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Category: Notions

Jun
2

Thread Matters

Thread. Threads are what make fabric, and it's how we join pieces together.
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Trending, Notions
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Aurifil, Gutermann, Mettler, Thread
May
5

Marking It With Sewline

When it comes to making marks on our fabrics, we look to Sewline.
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Glue Pen, Marker, Sewline
Apr
14

Face Mask Options

Like everyone else, we're adapting and updating what we know about making face masks. From what's needed to options, this is what we've learned.
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Trending, Notions
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Face Mask, Grunge, Moda Bias
Apr
7

Seeing = Sewing

It's that simple - for straight seams, points that match and well-made blocks, you need to see what you're sewing.
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Lighting, sewing machine lighting
Mar
3

Measure Twice. Cut Once.

If you're making quilts, you're using rulers of some kind for measuring and cutting. Here are a few of our favorites.
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Bloc-Loc, Olfa, Omnigrid
Feb
21

Following A Dream - Sunflower Quilts

How many of us have thought "if there was only a tool that did this...?" Jill and Jamie of Sunflower Quilts did just that!
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Trending, Notions
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Notions, Thread Cutter
Feb
4

Create a bit of order...

Creating an organized sewing space happens one step at a time - a drawer, a shelf, a single project.
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Accessories, Notions
Tagged: 
ArtBin, Storage
Oct
11

Moda All-Stars. Book. Cake.

What else is there to know? The Moda All-Stars are back with Mix It Up! - 16 Quilts from Moda's Cake Mix and Cupcake Mix Recipe Papers . All My Ts by Brigitte Heitland of Zen Chic - Cake Mix 2 Square Dance by Janet Clare - Cake Mix 7 Half and Half by Karla Eisenach of Sweetwater - Cake Mix 1 Frosty...
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Cake Mix, Books and Patterns, Notions
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Cake Mix, Charm Packs, Cupcake Mix, Layer Cakes, Mix It Up, Moda All-Stars
Jul
31

We Be Bunting!

Bunting triangles made from Layer Cake and Charm Squares? We're all in for that! We shared pictures a few pictures of the pieces being made before Market - teasers of what was to come. Bunting had been planned but when we heard of a Bunting Tool that Jen Kingwell had in the works, we asked for a...
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Author: 
cnelson
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Notions
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Bunting, Bunting Tool, Jen Kingwell, Template
Jun
28

Quilt Retreat...

While Webster's didn't include "quilt" in their definition of a retreat, it still fits. A retreat is a place of refuge, seclusion, or privacy. The group can be big or it can be small, and the location can be a vacation home or a dedicated retreat center. Your group might be like-minded people you'...
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Author: 
cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Notions
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Flatter, Handmade Getaway, Jacqueline Sava Clarke, Karyn Valino, quilt retreat