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Flying Geese with Half Square Triangles - using...
I've been updating and adding quite a few free lessons over the last couple of months and here is yet another. You can work along too and make this very...
Flying Geese with Half Square Triangles - using...
I've been updating and adding quite a few free lessons over the last couple of months and here is yet another. You can work along too and make this very...

My Two Fabric Applique Quilt
Have you every made a two fabric applique quilt? I just made my first and I tell ya, this was such a fun project that now I have all sorts...
My Two Fabric Applique Quilt
Have you every made a two fabric applique quilt? I just made my first and I tell ya, this was such a fun project that now I have all sorts...

Monkeying Around
Today I've been creating our newest animal block to mark the month of Autism. Yes, you guessed it by the title, a monkey block. It takes a while to perfect all...
Monkeying Around
Today I've been creating our newest animal block to mark the month of Autism. Yes, you guessed it by the title, a monkey block. It takes a while to perfect all...

Basic Binding - double quilt binding by Anita
Anita's double binding for quilts with its double thickness of fabric is strong and stready thus exceptionally good for bed quilts. Square up your quilt, measure and begin by making...
Basic Binding - double quilt binding by Anita
Anita's double binding for quilts with its double thickness of fabric is strong and stready thus exceptionally good for bed quilts. Square up your quilt, measure and begin by making...

Make a Quilt Label for Printing
Not everyone has Microsoft Office on their computer so I decided to add a tutorial using OpenOffice Write which is similar but free to download, unlike Microsoft Office. It may not...
Make a Quilt Label for Printing
Not everyone has Microsoft Office on their computer so I decided to add a tutorial using OpenOffice Write which is similar but free to download, unlike Microsoft Office. It may not...

Designing a Foundation Pieced Block from a Phot...
This is a short tutorial on how to design a foundation paper pieced block from a photograph. You can either use pencil and paper or software to create this. Note: if...
Designing a Foundation Pieced Block from a Phot...
This is a short tutorial on how to design a foundation paper pieced block from a photograph. You can either use pencil and paper or software to create this. Note: if...

Applique Flowers for Friday
I've always loved to create flowers in applique techniques and so way back in 2013 I started creating a new applique flower block every Friday. This adventure continued every week of the...
Applique Flowers for Friday
I've always loved to create flowers in applique techniques and so way back in 2013 I started creating a new applique flower block every Friday. This adventure continued every week of the...

How To Add Applique to Sweaters
A while ago I decided I wanted to add some applique to a sweater. I've done this on a number of occasions and whenever I wear such a sweater, I...
How To Add Applique to Sweaters
A while ago I decided I wanted to add some applique to a sweater. I've done this on a number of occasions and whenever I wear such a sweater, I...

Applique Sunflowers anyone?
My journey in making the my best selling applique pattern "Simply Sunflowers". It is owned and made by many quilters all over the world and it started with a single...
Applique Sunflowers anyone?
My journey in making the my best selling applique pattern "Simply Sunflowers". It is owned and made by many quilters all over the world and it started with a single...

Ready to Begin? Entwined Star Expanded
Anita Eaton's Entwined Star quilt is a favorite for sure. The blocks are fun to make and look wonderful if you want to make them all scrappy. A great way...
Ready to Begin? Entwined Star Expanded
Anita Eaton's Entwined Star quilt is a favorite for sure. The blocks are fun to make and look wonderful if you want to make them all scrappy. A great way...