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Fairy Tale Castles – 9 Quilt Block Pattern

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This is a set of 9 quilt pattern designs for foundation paper piecing. Each block is a unique castle inspired by fairy tales. Unfortunately this pattern is no longer available on etsy.  But we were able to find some other Disney castle variations. 

The PDF file includes 9 individual paper piecing patterns to sew 6″ quilt blocks when printed at 100%. You can resize this easily by printing at different sizes and is available for purchase.
This is 9 single patterns. The picture shows possible quilt ideas that you could make using these foundation pieces – quilt patterns are not included.

This is an easy quilt to make, although as no instructions are included, it may not be ideal for beginners. 

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Book Review: Better Homes and Gardens Flea Market Decorating

Let me just start by saying—this book is an absolute dream for anyone who gets a little thrill from dusty corners, vintage finds, and the stories old objects tell. Better Homes and Gardens Flea Market Decorating is like walking through the best parts of a weekend market, but with someone stylish and savvy whispering decorating secrets in your ear.

If you’re like me and can’t walk past a chipped enamel jug or a stack of mismatched teacups without imagining them repurposed into something fabulous, then you’re going to feel right at home with this book. It’s filled with page after page of design inspiration, styling tips, and clever ideas for giving new life to old treasures. Think: a weathered bench turned entryway showstopper, or a collection of vintage cameras displayed as functional art.

What I really loved is how the book doesn’t take itself too seriously. It celebrates personality, imperfection, and the charm of the unexpected. You don’t need a designer budget or a house full of pristine antiques—just a good eye, a bit of imagination, and maybe a love of digging through secondhand stalls.

There are also practical tips woven in, like how to spot a quality piece, clean up a flea market find, or figure out how to mix styles without ending up with a room that feels like grandma’s attic (unless, of course, that’s the vibe you’re going for—and no judgment here!).

As someone who regularly repurposes and upcycles, I appreciated how much the book encourages sustainability. It’s a gentle nudge toward mindful decorating—choosing pieces with history and heart, rather than filling your space with fast decor.

Whether you’re a seasoned thrifter or just dipping your toes into the vintage pool, this one is definitely worth flipping through with a cup of tea and a notebook full of ideas. It left me itching to hit my local flea market and find my next project. If your idea of a perfect weekend involves rummaging for forgotten treasures, you’ll absolutely love it.