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Announcing Family Favorites by Sherri & Chelsi!

We are thrilled to share the beautiful quilt photos from the upcoming book from Sherri McConnell and Chelsi Stratton, the mother-daughter duo behind A Quilting Life Podcast. Their new book, Family Favorites, is a delightful collection of their most beloved quilt blocks, perfect for every […]

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New Full Color Quilt Pattern and Tutorial

Create a kaleidoscope of colors with the Full Color Quilt! The Full Color Quilt is vibrant and playful. Join us for a free video tutorial, where Kimberly demonstrates how to use the 12″ Economy Plus Foundation Paper to craft colorful blocks. About the Full Color […]

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Snail Trail Block Tutorial

The Snail Trail block was created in 1935, but the swirling shape and intricate piecing can make it daunting, especially for new quilters. Snail Trail Foundation Paper will have you creating those hard-to-make blocks quickly and perfectly!⁠ Video Tutorial Today Kimberly is showing how to […]

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How to work with Textured Backgrounds

Solid backgrounds work well in quilts but have you tried a textured background? We did a post about white backgrounds using Bella Solids from our favorite Moda designers and, with the recent influx of cross weaves and linens, wanted to do a follow up to that […]

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