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I finally found the perfect project for those pretty fat quarters

WHat to make with 2 fat quarters? Do you ever buy fabric just because it’s so pretty… and then it sits there while you wait for the “perfect” project? No? Just me? This week I decided to stop saving the good fabric and actually use it. I turned two fat quarters into a set of four hot pads, and now every time I pull something out of the oven, I get to see fabric that makes me smile. I mean, look how pretty this Gingiber fabric is! It’s a simple project, totally beginner-friendly, and you can...

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HOW IS THIS HAPPENING AGAIN? Hi, friends! Just stopping by to give you a few updates. First, as you know, we are military. So here we are, moving again. This time, we are leaving sunny Florida for (frozen) Virginia. We are moving in two weeks, so the packing and madness have begun. But in the meantime, since I will be offline for a little bit while we get established, I worked ahead to release a few videos and patterns for you to enjoy. First, my FREE Goal Setting Guide for busy moms. This...

Have you heard of quilt facing? Have you ever loved a quilt so much that you thought the binding would distract from the design? Well, I have news for you! Ok, maybe it's not news to some of you, but it was definitely news to me when I saw it the first time in a quilt shop! I walked in and saw this beautiful Alison Glass quilt that did not have binding, but also didn't have raw edges either. I was baffled. The shop was so busy, so I waited in line to ask how did they made it look like that....