Betsy Chutchian

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Nov
5

Cake. Moda. Mix.

The Moda All-Stars like cake. Red Velvet. Carrot. Chocolate. Coconut. And they love Layer Cakes! So when they were asked to use a Moda Cake Mix to bake up a quilt, they were on it! If you haven't heard, the Moda All-Stars have a new book titled Mix It Up. Sixteen quilts made with Layer Cakes or...
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Cake Mix, Books and Patterns
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Betsy Chutchian, Brigitte Heitland, Cake Mix, Charm Packs, Layer Cakes, Lisa Bongean, Moda All-Stars, Moda Cake Mix
Oct
28

Sharing Our Stories: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’ve been “thinking pink” on our Facebook and Instagram feeds. As Carrie pointed out earlier this month, with one in eight women diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetimes, it’s inevitable that everyone, including the Moda family, is touched...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
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Fabrics, Trending
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Betsy Chutchian, Debbie Maddy, Moda Fabrics
Sep
18

A Quilt of a Different Color

Where do you start when you’re dreaming up a new project? Finding a pattern? Falling in love with a fabric line? Like me, you probably never start just one way--usually some kernel of an idea based on one or the other (fabric or pattern) then a long process of obsessing over all the possible ways...
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Michelle White
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Betsy Chutchian, Books and Patterns, Color, digital quilt designs, Inspiration, Jelly Rolls
Apr
11

It's National Pet Day: Prepare to Smile

Get ready for cuteness overload as we celebrate National Pet Day with Moda designers' favorite critters. And please note the nearly equal division of dogs and cats (along with chickens and goats); we love them all! Janet Clare : My lovely pet is the best dog in the world—Betty! She’s eight years...
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Linzee McCray
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Anne Sutton, April Rosenthal, Betsy Chutchian, Bunny Hill Designs, Camille Roskelley, Deb Strain, Erin Dunn, French General, Gingiber, Jan Patek Quilts, Jane Davidson, Janet Clare, Kaari Meng, Kate Spain, Kathy Schmitz, Laurie Simpson, Linzee Kull McCray, Lisa Bongean, Me & My Sister Designs, Robin Pickens, Stacie Bloomfield, vanessa christenson
Mar
29

Susanna's Scraps

Hello everyone, this is Betsy and I’m so happy to show you my newest line Susanna’s Scraps . I’ve had a wonderful time creating and sewing quilts to showcase the beautiful prints inspired by one of my antique quilts. The collection is also inspired by the journal entries of my great great great...
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Author: 
cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Fabrics
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Betsy Chutchian, Quilting Party, Susanna's Scraps
Feb
20

Block Heads 2 - Block 45

We're chutchian-ing today. It's Wednesday, Block 45 and we're sharing the day with Betsy . And Hope, Evelyn, Susanna and a few others. And Harriet. I forgot about her. Happy Block Heads Wednesday! That's Betsy Chutchian's finished Block Heads 1 quilt, and she's getting close to getting this one put...
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Quilt-Along, Books and Patterns, Fabrics
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Block Heads, Betsy Chutchian, Block Heads 2
Feb
14

Share the Love!

Cards, flowers, quilting tutorials? Let’s see how Moda designers share their feelings on Valentine's Day. Valentine’s Day has a long history. The first card was sent in 1415 under dramatic conditions—Charles, the Duke of Orleans was a prisoner in the Tower of London when he sent a missive to his...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
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American Jane, Betsy Chutchian, Bonnie Olaveson, Chelsi Stratton, Corey Yoder, Crystal Manning, Deb Strain, French General, Jan Patek Quilts, Janet Clare, Kaari Meng, Lynne Hagemeier, Me & My Sister Designs, Quiltjane, Sandy Gervais, Sandy Klop, Sherri McConnell, Vanessa Goertzen
Nov
21

Block Heads 2 - Block 32

Happy Block Heads Wednesday. It's Betsy's day and we've got lots of yummy Reproduction fabrics today. This is Betsy's booth at Fall Quilt Market 2018 - quilts and projects made with Betsy's showing-to-shops-now collection, Susanna's Scraps. There's more but first - X Quartet. Block 32 of Block...
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Author: 
Carrie Nelson
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Quilt-Along, Books and Patterns, Fabrics
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Block Heads, Betsy Chutchian, Block Heads 2, Susanna's Scraps
Nov
21

Block Heads 2 - Block 32

Happy Block Heads Wednesday. It's Betsy's day and we've got lots of yummy Reproduction fabrics today. This is Betsy's booth at Fall Quilt Market 2018 - quilts and projects made with Betsy's showing-to-shops-now collection, Susanna's Scraps. There's more but first - X Quartet. Block 32 of Block...
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Author: 
cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Fabrics
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Betsy Chutchian, Block Heads 2, Susanna's Scraps
Oct
23

Harriet's Handwork - Thimbles

Harriet's Handwork 1820-1840 by Betsy Chutchian . Image by Betsy Chutchian. The prints and colors of Harriet’s Handwork were inspired by a girl named Harriet, and by an antique quilt in my collection dating to 1820-1840. Image by Betsy Chutchian. Harriet Hanson Robinson (1825-1911) began working as...
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Author: 
cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Fabrics
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Betsy Chutchian, Harriet's Handwork, Paper Pieces, thimbles