Monica of Girl Gone Thread Wild introduces this year’s Pink Artist button. Sandy of Art Tea Life is the maker of this wonderfully inspirational design. Go to Girl Gone Thread Wild to read the Pink Artist post. Go here to see more art.
Tutorial: Cool Summer Days Calendar

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Check out this event calendar at Chocolate on My Cranium. Note: Only a small section of the calendar is shown here.
What you do is write a cool summer activity on a piece of paper and stick it in the cone, and then…
Tutorial: Cool Summer Days Calendar
Check out this event calendar at Chocolate on My Cranium. Note: Only a small section of the calendar is shown here.
What you do is write a cool summer activity on a piece of paper and stick it in … Read More...
African Folklore Embroidery

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Laura of Quilting Diva blog shows us her colorful and fun work in progress embroidery. I found this folksy lion at African Folklore Embroidery online store under category Embroidery
Quilt Blocks!

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Go here to see more Quilt Block kits. Blocks measure 8″ x…
‘Hop on Spot’ baby quilt

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Look at how Kristen from Unraveled finished the back of this baby quilt. Great color combination, IKEA print, finished with a seersucker binding. Now, here’s a section of the front of the quilt.

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The circles look hard don’t they? According to Kristen,
These…
Tutorial: Terry cats

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Cats and quilters go together like peanut butter and jelly so when I saw these two cuties I had to share them. Think of ’em as an add-on to the baby quilt you just finished! Get the how-to here, offered at…
“Lantern Bloom” is blooming good

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I love, love, love this fabric collection, Lantern Bloom, by painter Laura Gunn. Right now it’s available to purchase at Elinor Peace Bailey online store. Go here to get some. You have to buy it in 1/2 yard…
Printable Book Tags

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Make it easier for the borrower to return all your quilting books to you with these darling book tags from Paint in My Hair.
Go here for free download.
Baltimore Scrapbook quilt

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I found this wonderfully folksy Block of the Month - BOM quilt at Sister’s Scraps online store.
BOM description:
This is a 10 month Block-of-the-Month and the price includes all wool applique pieces, fabric for blocks, sashing, borders and binding.
Price $12.95 USD…
Baltimore Scrapbook quilt
I found this wonderfully folksy Block of the Month – BOM quilt at Sister’s Scraps online store.
BOM description:
This is a 10 month Block-of-the-Month and the price includes all wool applique pieces, fabric for blocks, sashing, borders and binding.… Read More...
Animal Behavior for redwork

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Look what I found at Grandma’s Attic online store.
Product description:
These darling redwork designs feature animals at play. There are 10 9″ blocks in the book–all of them are absolutely adorable, original artwork by Julie Mainwaring. They stitch up quick…
Tutorial: Puzzle patches baby bib

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The folks at the object project had this to say about the puzzle bib,
These puzzle patches are so simple and fun to make, you won’t be able to stop at just one!
Kind of like me and potato chips!…
Patience = more stash

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Amazon sellers list this out of print Barbara Brackman book 1 new from $195.93 and 9 used from $77.87. Here is what the author Barbara Brackman has to say about the high prices:
This book brings outrageous prices on the used book sites…
Free pattern: Marble Champ quilt

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Andover offers this free quilt pattern featuring the new fabric collection, Red Letter Day, by Lizzy House.
Go here to download the pattern.
Via Fabtalk.
Free pattern: Deer Valley by Dewberry

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Freespirit offers this free quilt pattern featuring Joel Dewberry’s new fabric collection, Deer Valley. Go here to download the pattern.
Via Fabtalk.
Free pattern: Deer Valley by Dewberry
Freespirit offers this free quilt pattern featuring Joel Dewberry’s new fabric collection, Deer Valley. Go here to download the pattern.
Via Fabtalk.
Free pattern: Nora’s Mid Mod 2

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Amy Butler Design online offers this free quilt pattern featuring Amy’s Midwest Modern 2 fabrics. Go here to download the pattern.
Free patterns at Block Crazy

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Get free patchwork and applique patterns such as Celtic Patch, shown here, from Block Crazy.
Free pattern and design principle

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Lonnie’s Paintbox Sampler quilt pattern, available at Andover Fabrics online, is the perfect choice for showcasing your painterly fabrics. This quilt demonstrates the importance of white space. Let me know what other design principles she used here by…
Charm pack baby quilts

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You can make a baby quilt lightening fast using charm squares like this Moda precut called Wonderland by MoMo available on sale at The Quilted Castle for 7.00 USD. A Charm Pack consists of 40 squares of 5” X 5” fabric
There are many…