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posts on choosing fabric for projects, new collections and stashing

13 Mar

Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Sun Prints 2015

March 22, 2015
Posted by Sharon
Alison Glass Designs Sun Prints, choosing colors for sewing, choosing fabric for quilt, quilting fabrics and design, sunday stash
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It will be no surprise to anyone familiar with this blog that I waited with great anticipation for the new 2015 Sun Prints from Alison Glass (Andover Fabrics). Alison Glass is among the very...

13 Feb

Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Doe

February 15, 2015
Posted by Sharon
Doe Fabrics, how to choose fabric for quilt, matching color and print in fabrics
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Yes, I drank the kool-aid. I now have some Doe fabric by Caroline Friedlander in my stash and even already have big plans for a new quilt with it. If you have been away...

18 Dec

Fabric

For the Love of Fabric: Handcrafted by Alison Glass

December 18, 2014
Posted by Sharon
alison glass fabric, andover fabrics, choosing fabric for quilt, color mixing for quilts, modern batik fabric
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I have said before that I love everything Alison Glass designs, fabric-wise. So I was naturally really excited about her latest and most-talked-about quilting fabric collection called Handcrafted for Andover Fabrics. *the text print...

14 Nov

Fabric

For the Love of Fabric: “Winged”

November 23, 2014
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Bonnie Christine designs, choosing fabric for quilt, quilting fabric
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For the love of Fabric: that is a huge reason I quilt. There are so many beautiful designs to choose from and one of my favorite parts of the process is deciding what to...

17 Oct

Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: A Secret Crush

October 17, 2014
Posted by Sharon
chicopee fabric, choosing colors for sewing, quilting fabric
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This Love Fabric post features a bit of a throw-back: Chicopee by Denyse Schmidt. This collection is some years old, but still available from some shops. I have always really liked it but resisted...

26 Sep

Aviatrix Medallion Quilt, Fabric

From a Quilting Sister, With Love

January 20, 2015
Posted by Sharon
Aviatrix Medallion quilt, choosing fabric for quilt, modern patchwork, scrap quilt
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I got a very interesting package in the mail the other day. It was from FabricWorm, but I hadn't ordered anything....Of course, I opened it and was thrilled to find a copy of Elizabeth...

19 Sep

Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Indelible

September 19, 2014
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, choosing fabric for quilt, color mixing, Love Fabric
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I first saw a peek of the "Indelible" collection by Katarina Roccella for Art Gallery Fabrics (Spring 2014) last winter in the run-up to spring market. It was pretty much love at first sight...

05 Sep

Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Fox Field by Tula Pink

September 5, 2014
Posted by Sharon
choosing color, choosing fabric for quilt, modern quilting fabric
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When I attended Camp Stitchalot last June, I was lucky enough to win a fat quarter bundle of Tula Pink's recent collection, "Fox Field". Funny thing, my mom won one, too! Em used some...

26 Aug

Fabric, Paper Piecing, Patchwork, Rocky Road Star Template, Work in progress

Quilts in Progress: Color, Color, Color!

August 27, 2014
Posted by Sharon
modern quilting, paper foundation piecing, scraps, star quilt block
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It is the middle of the week, time to see what we are working on! Starting on the non-quilting front for me: I have become a soccer mom. I spend two nights a week at...

22 Aug

Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Cotton + Steel

August 22, 2014
Posted by Sharon
choosing colors, modern sewing fabric, quilting palette
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If you are a selvedge person, have I got the fabric for you! Most quilters have probably heard plenty about the Cotton + Steel collections, which are a new group of designer collections from RJR...

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