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For this sashing, I used the house print from Suzy Ultman’s Appleville Collection for Robert Kaufman.  Any house print fabric you have would work as long as they comfortably fit in the 3.5” x 12.5” sashing strip. Cutting Instructions: 1 – 3.5” x 12.5” sashing strip Directions: BEFORE you cut our your house, iron on […]

The next sashing I’m going to show you for your Home Sweet Home Quilt is very similar to the Window Panes Sashing with just a minor difference.   Cutting Instructions: Fabric 1 (light): 2 – 1.5” squares, 2 – 1.5” x 3.5” rectangles Fabric 2 (dark): 1 – 1.5” square Fabric 3 (light): 2 – […]

Once again Amy’s Creative Side hosted a HUGELY successful Blogger’s Quilt Festival with 621 Quilts on display from Blogger’s all over!  I was happy to share with everyone my freshly finished Bloom Quilt (21).  It is now time to nominate quilts for different categories and of course – vote for the viewer’s choice (ahem…Bloom is […]

Welcome to Tuesday night and my last blog post of the day…just trying to catch up.  Not much progress but wanted to share with you all anyway… 2012 8-inch Sampler Quilt from all different Quilt Along’s, Block’s of the Months, and my Own Ideas! I have two of every block made for the Blogger’s BOM […]

I’m not sure if anyone has noticed but I now have blog sponsors!  Yeah! It’s such an exciting step in my blogging life.  Now I can also justify all the time I spend on my computer to my husband (or at least some of the time…)   Anyway, a couple of weeks ago I shared […]

The ‘sweet’ part of my weekend was my girls in their ballet recital.  They were so cute and adorable and did such a good job.  AND they were very well behaved considering how long of a day Saturday was.  I have a bunch of pictures to show you so I’ll get right to it!A friend […]

It’s been a weekend full of cuteness and sadness but now that things are getting back to normal I have some fun posts to share with you.  I was so excited when I found this quilt at the first Vintage Flea and Find Market hosted by Glitter Workshop.  So – the quilt is pretty big […]

This past weekend was a bittersweet weekend.  The girls did amazing and looked adorable in their ballet recital (I’ll share pictures later…) on Saturday.  On Sunday my family said goodbye to my amazing Grandma after 92 years of life and today, we buried her with our final prayers and goodbyes.  My cousin wrote a wonderful […]

I don’t have the best tutorial or any for that matter for this sashing.  I’m showing you this to demonstrate that you really can use pretty much any leftover to create at least something.  Here’s the Split Hexie Tree Sashing between Block 14, Under the Apple Tree and Block 8, A Wonky Modern House.  I […]