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How to applique a large fabric letter

How to applique a large fabric letter

Sorry for the lack of posting! Can you say technical difficulties? Sometimes technology makes me cry… On the BRIGHT SIDE I have been working on a fun tutorial for you! For Christmas I wanted to make my two older kids

admin December 21, 2011 How To Read more

How to sew an X Block

How to sew an X Block

I am really excited for this tutorial. It is the kind of block that when you look at it you think: whoa. That is too tricky for me. And then you break it down and realize you CAN do it!

admin December 13, 2011January 11, 2012 How To, Saturday Sampler Read more

How to make a 3-D Cardboard Star

How to make a 3-D Cardboard Star

Have you seen all those adorable metal stars that people put on the outside of their houses and inside for fun festive decor? Of course you have. I wanted some to decorate my mantel, but on the cheap. I found

admin December 5, 2011December 4, 2011 How To Read more

How To: Pom Pom Garland

How To: Pom Pom Garland

I love this time of year… if you can overlook the getting cold part (which can be hard some days!). I love getting ready for Thanksgiving and that means that Christmas is basically around the corner. To celebrate I decided

admin November 8, 2011 How To Read more

How To Template Applique

How To Template Applique

I am one of those people who want to just jump right in to a project. I don’t really like all the prep work. For example: when painting, it is SO hard for me to take the time to tape

admin October 29, 2011October 28, 2011 How To, Saturday Sampler Read more

How to Sew a Pinwheel Square

How to Sew a Pinwheel Square

I’m so excited to teach you how to sew a pinwheel square! It may look complicated, but it is easy. Trust me. You can do it! Supplies to make (1) 5 1/2 inch pinwheel square: Mat and rotary cutter (2)

admin October 28, 2011October 25, 2011 How To Read more

How to make Stack, Cut, and Sew Stars

How to make Stack, Cut, and Sew Stars

This month for Saturday Sampler we are making Stack, Cut, and Sew Stars. They are so fun that we thought we should share with everyone. So here goes: Stack, Cut, and Sew Stars Tutorial Supplies: 6) 8 1/2” assorted squares

admin October 8, 2011October 31, 2011 How To, Saturday Sampler Read more

How to trim a quilt

How to trim a quilt

Here is a quick how-to for trimming a quilt that has been quilted to get it ready for binding. Supplies: Quilt that has been machine quilted Rotary cutter, ruler, and mat #1 Use your left hand to steady the ruler. 

admin September 28, 2011September 27, 2011 How To Read more

DIY: Fall Yarn Wreath

DIY: Fall Yarn Wreath

Can you feel fall in the air? The leaves are starting to turn colors, the air is turning crisp…I love this time of year. What better way to celebrate than to make some fall decor? How To Make a Yarn

admin September 23, 2011September 23, 2011 How To Read more

How to pop your seams (and make a 6 1/2 inch Four-patch square)

How to pop your seams (and make a 6 1/2 inch Four-patch square)

For those of you who are wondering what in the world it means to pop your seams, wait no further. I have here for you a detailed picture-enhanced step-by-step tutorial for you! It was a lot trickier to take action

admin September 14, 2011September 13, 2011 How To Read more
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