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Perfect 5 Quilt Along Announcement

The Perfect 5 Quilts book is coming soon to the Fat Quarter Shop! Continuing in the tradition of It’s Sew Emma’s popular Perfect 10 Quilts book, Perfect 5 Quilts is a companion to one of our favorite precuts, the 5″ Charm Pack. If you have […]

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2020 Bloom-Topia Quilt Along

We are proud to present the 2020 Bloom-Topia Quilt Along! Join us in making this flower-filled quilt of rosebuds and blooms featuring Summer Sweet by Sherri and Chelsi for Moda Fabrics! The Bloom-Topia sampler quilt combines unique and historical blocks in a vintage style, along with a […]

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The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 2

Today we’re continuing with the second block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Nine Patch, and we are sew excited to show you how to make it! The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for beginners. […]

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The Ultimate Beginner Quilt – Block 1

Today we’re jumping in with the very first block of The Ultimate Beginner Quilt. It’s called Stripes, and we think it’s the perfect place to start. The Ultimate Beginner Quilt is a free quilt pattern series with video tutorials designed just for beginners. Even if […]

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Happy Camper Cross Stitch Along

We can’t wait to get started with this fun new cross stitch pattern by Lori Holt of A Bee in my Bonnet called Happy Camper. Because we know you’re going to want one of these for your sewing room, Kimberly is starting a 7-week cross stitch […]

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Quilting Supplies for Beginners

We’re diving into to The Ultimate Beginner Quilt Series with a lesson on quilting supplies. If you’re new to sewing, there are some essential tools that we just know will make life easy for you. There are pins (an absolute must), needles and thread, a […]

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How to Use a Sewing Machine

Today we’re continuing with The Ultimate Beginner Quilt Series with a lesson on using a sewing machine. It’s the ultimate power tool!   If reading this in email, click this link to watch the video. In today’s video, Kimberly Jolly shows you some pointers for using […]

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Merry Mini Quilt Finishing

We’re wrapping up our 4-block Merry Mini Quilt Christmas in July Sew Along this week with the final pattern and tutorial. If you’ve been following along, you know that each week in July we released one video tutorial with a FREE pattern. We had a […]

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Sewing Bags with Kraft-tex

Hey bag makers!  There is a completely new material for you to play with that is easy to sew with, easy to wash, sturdy AND makes a splashy fashion statement.  And…it’s paper.  Yes, paper!  It’s called Kraft-Tex, and you need to immediately prepare a bin […]

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