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Sewing from the Stash

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My stash has been growing and it was time to start sewing from the stash instead of helping the economy by buying new fabric. I love supporting the economy but I’m running out of storage room. So I went rumaging around in my stash until I saw some fabric that I had found at the…

A fidget quilt

Fidget Quilts are Easy and Fun to Make

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I recently made two fidget quilts for donation to those with with Dementia or Alzheimer’s who are in long term care facilities and nursing homes. Fidget quilts are designed to catch the attention of those to whom they are gifted and provide them with a diversion. They are the size of a large place mat….

What the H? Quilt

What the H Quilt?

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I finished the my second H quilt this week and am calling it my What the H? quilt. Those H blocks were fun to make. The only hard part about this quilt was finding colours that read the same for the various coloured H four patches. The backing was a piece of fabric I found…

scrappy fun with bricks quilt top

Fun with Bricks in Blues and Pale Gray

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I was looking for a quilt pattern to help address a pile of scrap fabrics in shades of blue. I really had trouble finding a quilt pattern I liked until I came across Viridian’s Blog (click here to see her quilt). Viridian made the Bonnie Hunter “Fun with Bricks” quilt in a more controlled color…

I Love my Low Volume Quilt Top!

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As I mentioned in my last post I started a low volume quilt top. As I’m all about the bright colours that’s something different for me to attempt to make. I did include a bit of a colour pop as I couldn’t imagine the entire quilt being subdued. That’s just not me. I’m all about…