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Book Review and Giveaway: Cute as a Button Quilts

June 23rd, 2009 at 02:14am Under Book Reviews+ Quilting

Love to quilt? We are giving away a free copy of the Cute as a Button Quilts book by Joni Pike. This book has 12 different craft projects, using fabric that is easy to find. It is always so annoying when quilting or sewing books use really rare fabrics! This one does not and is [...]

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Crayons and Quilting: 2 New Projects

June 22nd, 2009 at 02:35am Under Home Decor and Design+ Quilting

I am totally digging the idea of using crayons to dye quilts. Crayons are inexpensive and available everywhere. These two new quilting projects at FaveCrafts.com are amazing.
Crayon Stained Quilt Art- This project tells you how to create a “textile painting” with a crayon stained background, strips of fabric and free-motion embroidery. This is just gorgeous!

Seashells [...]

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Etsy Picks: Quilts Quilts and more Quilts

April 16th, 2009 at 10:58am Under Etsy Picks

As Mindy mentioned yesterday, we are attending the International Quilting Festival tomorrow. Since we’re pretty excited about it, we’ve got quilts on the brain. So I picked out some of my favorites from some awesome Etsy sellers. Check out their work! And, if you have anything to share — we’d love to see what you’ve [...]

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Single Girl Quilt Pattern

January 27th, 2009 at 06:22am Under Quilting

I’m always on the look out for quilts with more of a modern twist. I like the cozy handmade feel of quilts, without any hint of the farmhouse, if you know what I’m saying. I saw this quilt top that Blair over at Wise Craft has just finished. The pattern is Single Girl from Denyse [...]

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Soccer Jersey Quilt

January 6th, 2009 at 12:45pm Under Quilting

I cleaned out some drawers last night and unearthed around 25 of my old soccer jerseys, and these are just the ones from highschool. Don’t get me started on the number of soccer socks, T-shirts and cleats (when am I EVER going to wear my screw-ins again?). I was thinking what a shame it is [...]

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