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  • #SewPINK Goes Gray

    October 5, 2025
    Sewing

    For #SewPINK this year I wanted to talk a little about another kind of cancer with another color: Skin Cancer Awareness is promoted with the colors grey & black.

  • Quilt Coats at Rae-Bon

    Quilt Coats at Rae-Bon

    September 21, 2025
    Quilt Coats, Sewing, Travel

    We spent two days making quilt coats with the folks at Rae-Bon Quilt & Sew in Fargo, ND

  • Sewing the Elemental Coat: Style, Fabric, and Finish Options

    Sewing the Elemental Coat: Style, Fabric, and Finish Options

    September 16, 2025
    Quilt Coats, Sewing

    Last Sunday, I hosted an info session to talk about the fabric, style and finish options for the Elemental Coat. While I did it with students in mind, I think […]

  • Piecing with Quilting Cuddle®

    Piecing with Quilting Cuddle®

    September 8, 2025
    Quiltmaking, Sewing

    With Quilt Market only a month away, I’m busily scrambling to get a couple of Elemental Coats done for Shannon Fabrics and Benartex–one made of Quilting Cuddle® and one with […]

  • Curves: Drunkard’s Path

    Curves: Drunkard’s Path

    September 3, 2025
    Quiltmaking, Sewing

    There are numerous block designs that have a curve, but the most common one is definitely the Drunkard’s Path or Quarter Circle. Is there a difference between the two? Not […]

  • MAKE: Ahead of the Curve

    MAKE: Ahead of the Curve

    September 3, 2025
    Quiltmaking, Sewing

    We’re talking about sewing curves this month, starting with today’s episode of MAKE with Teresa Coates. I’ve long been a fan of curved blocks, but I’ll admit that they intimidated […]

  • Curves: Which Ruler for What?

    September 3, 2025
    Quiltmaking, Sewing

    Quiltmaking is full of rulers, some that are very specific and some more for general use. The same goes for rulers used for making making curves. We’ll start with the […]

  • Curves: To Baste or Not to Baste

    Curves: To Baste or Not to Baste

    September 3, 2025
    Quiltmaking, Sewing

    Can you sew curves without basting? Of course, but sometimes the curve is so small that basting makes all the difference in your finished block.

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