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25 Jun

June is for Finishing (Quilts, That Is)

June 25, 2024
Posted by Sharon
binding a quilt, finishing quilts, free quilt pattern, heart quilt, Scrap quilts
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I'd be willing to bet you've had this conversation with yourself: "I really want to start making this new pattern/try an idea/utilize my new tool, BUT I already have have SO MANY other projects...

05 Feb

Fabric, Free Quilt Patterns, Quilting Interest

Kona Color of the Year: Horizon

April 9, 2023
Posted by Sharon
Color of the Year, free quilt pattern, Kona Cotton Horizon, mixing fabrics for quilt
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It's that time of the year! Have you chosen a color of the year for your personal creative works? I always wonder how much the color of the year chosen by groups like Pantone...

23 Oct

Quilting Interest, YouTube Video Links

All About Flying Geese: Cute Sampler Blocks

October 23, 2018
Posted by Sharon
free quilt pattern, how to sew flying geese, modern sampler quilt, quilting tutorial on flying geese, sampler quilt
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I took a bit of time off, so I'm slightly behind on what I had planned for my Super Simple Sampler blocks. I hope if you are sewing along you are still working away...

28 Aug

Quilting Interest

Quickie Quilt (Free Pattern!) With Loads of Options

August 28, 2018
Posted by Sharon
easy quilt pattern, four patch quilt pattern, free quilt pattern, log cabin quilt
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Way back in 2002 or 2003, when I was a pretty new quilter, I often read two quilt magazines: Fons and Porter Love of Quilting and American Patchwork and Quilting. I loved how APQ...

22 Jan

Free Quilt Patterns

New, Free Quilt Pattern Now Available

I have a pretty new pattern now available to download, courtesy of Hoffman Fabrics. Click Here to visit their site and get the pdf pattern. I designed this quilt last fall to showcase the Hoffman...

22 Nov

Free Quilt Patterns, Quilting Interest

Claribel, a Free Quilt Pattern

November 22, 2015
Posted by Sharon
easy patchwork quilt, free quilt pattern, modern traditional quilt
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Happy Sunday! just dropping in to say that I have a new quilt pattern, Claribel, now available. You can download the pattern FREE, courtesy of Hoffman Fabrics (click Here). I designed the Claribel quilt pattern...

17 Oct

Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

Finished Quilt! Pretty in Pink

October 17, 2015
Posted by Sharon
free quilt pattern, modern patchwork
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Continuing my quest to use spare time between school work and family time to finish some quilts in progress, and this week I had a small success! I made this quilt using my pattern...

20 Sep

Free Quilt Patterns, Work in progress

A Finished Quilt Top! Talia

September 20, 2015
Posted by Sharon
free quilt pattern, patchwork quilt, talia quilt
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So happy to mark one quilt top off my Work In Progress list: this is my Talia quilt top, made from a pattern I designed last winter for Hoffman Fabrics (you can download it...

02 Sep

Work in progress

Quilt in Progress: Talia

September 1, 2015
Posted by Sharon
free quilt pattern, quilt in progress
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I am a week into my University design courses and I am filled with feelings of excitement, but also a little overwhelmed! My classes are pretty demanding, more so than the art classes I...

10 Mar

Free Quilt Patterns, Sponsors, Work in progress

Free Color Girl Pattern to Download

March 10, 2015
Posted by Sharon
downloadable quilting pattern, free quilt pattern, Hoffman fabrics quilt pattern
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I have something exciting to share with you: a new pattern, written and designed by me and now available to you for free! I created this quilt for Hoffman Fabrics to showcase their fabric...

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