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The Perfect Graduation Gift behind the scenes gift quilts

Graduation season is full of big emotions.

There’s excitement about the future, pride in everything your graduate has accomplished, and maybe just a ...

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QSTs: Building on What You Already Know piecing quarter-square triangles skill builder qal tutorial

If you’ve made it to Week 6 of the Skill Builder Quilt Along, pause for a second and give yourself some credit.

You’ve already learned strip piecing,...

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No Waste Flying Geese flying geese piecing tips & tricks tutorial

Flying geese are among the most recognizable shapes in quilting. Once you start noticing them, you’ll see them everywhere: borders, stars, arrows, and...

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Half-Square Triangles 8-at-a-Time half-square triangles piecing tips & tricks tutorial

Half-square triangles are one of the most versatile building blocks in quilting. 

If you’ve admired quilts with pinwheels, stars, zigzags, or chevron...

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5 Common Quilting Fears beginner quilting mindset

If you spend any time in the quilting world, you’ll notice something interesting about quilters. We are incredibly creative, generous, and supportive,...

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