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A Finished Maggie Pearl Quilt
I learned the hard way to quilt with a woven fabric. (I’m referring to the looser weaves…not the typical tight cotton weave in standard quilting fabric.) I don’t necessarily have answers, but I can give a fair warning that I did something very wrong (maybe ignorant) when it came to quilting this one.
The Pros and Cons of Taking Custom Orders
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) Even though there are some really unfortunate things as a result of this social media driven world we live in, there are also some really great things. I’ve made so many ‘friends’ via social media as a result of this quilting blog. I’ve thoroughly… Read More
Branching out with some Map Fabric by Tim Holtz
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) A dear friend asked me about making some map pillows for their homeschool room. What a fun and stretching request! Since I’ve never sewn nor purchased map fabric, I started doing a bit of searching on Etsy. I came across some great map fabrics… Read More
How to get the Smell out of Vintage Sheets
(Please note that affiliate links have been included in this post) In April of 2017, we bought a new washer and dryer. I regret it to this day. We had an old school set, but we noticed something was leaving what appeared to be grease marks on a lot of our good clothing. I couldn’t… Read More