Tips for Mitered Quilt Binding
making a mitered quilt binding
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making a mitered quilt binding
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Get Away is the Island Batik Blog Hop theme for January 2019. And, I decided it was the perfect opportunity to make Storm at Sea, a traditional block–but I ended up altering it in a modern way. First…the Fabrics! My fabrics are from the Soul Song Collection by Island Batik. I decided to use these
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Hello Friends! The Island Batik Ambassadors are all taking part in a FABULOUS Giveaway and Blog Hop to celebrate the latest fabric collections. My Post with my project and GiveAway is up HERE. In the meantime, here are all the Ambassador blog links in one convenient post! WEEK 1 Monday, January 7 – Crystal Ball
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Yesterday was a busy day on Instagram. And although I signed off for the holidays, I will have to do one more post. The Modern Quilt Guild sent out the decision emails for QuiltCon 2019. I am quietly celebrating three acceptances. MidCentury Modern Curve #1 was accepted and exhibited at the MQG Showcase at the
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I am thrilled to announce that I will be teaching two quilt workshops at the 2019 North Carolina Quilt Symposium on May 2-5, 2019. I’m super excited to be in such wonderful company with some of the best quilters around! My Quilt Workshops I’ve created a short video about both workshops with tips for choosing
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I am excited to announce that I will be teaching at AQS QuiltWeek in Daytona FL held February 27–March 2, 2019. AQS Members registration start Oc. 23, 2018 and registration for the general public starts Nov. 7, 2018 Click HERE for registration information. My AQS QuiltWeek Workshops Traditional, contemporary and modern quilters who
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Hello Everyone! In this post, I’ll show you the different modern looks you can achieve with the Patriotic Diamonds Modern Quilt pattern (on page 80) when you use a variety of modern quilt fabrics. I’ve also added a tutorial on adding an inner border –see the bottom of this post. And go HERE and HERE
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Destash and Declutter! I decided that it was time to really clear the clutter in my studio and ‘overflow’ fabric storage. So, starting in late July, I took some serious steps to clear my sewing space and fabric storage. Destash and Declutter Inspiration I started by listening to a wonderful series of podcasts by
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Modern traditionalism is one of the key principles in modern quilt design and it is one of my favorite jumping off points as well. So I was very happy to see that the Island Batik Ambassador Challenge for April 2018 is to use a traditional quilt block or design as inspiration. I chose the traditional
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We probably all have those days or weeks when our quilting inspiration, motivation and energy just disappears. It could be burnout (too much deadline sewing) or we might have lost our confidence (no one wants my quilts and, anyway, my quilts aren’t good, perfect or pretty enough). We have the time, we have the fabric,
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