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Free and Easy Craft Project to Create This Spring:

Fly Your Own Flag this Spring By Jamie Fingal I am excited to tell all of you that I am a new fabric designer and my very first line is titled Home is Where Your Story Begins ,by Hoffman California Fabrics.  So … Continue reading

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Craft Project – Fly Your Own Flags

By Jamie Fingal Jamie is author, teacher, and now, fabric designer!  Be sure to visit Hoffman Fabrics and check out the Heart & Soul Sisters line.  This fabric line is also featured in our “Cut to the Point” Quilt Contest … Continue reading

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How to make a scarf: Chenille Style!

Chenille Scarf by Ruth Chandler This technique uses a special rotary cutter that has a guide on the bottom of the blade to prevent all layers of fabric from being cut. There are two ways to accomplish the fraying that … Continue reading

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Free Christmas Quilt Pattern Part 11 ~ by Terry White

On The Eleventh Day Of Havel’s Holiday Project, My True Love Is The Snip-A-Stitch Finishing the Edge: 1. Use the same thread in the top and the bobbin of your sewing machine. Choose a nice edge finish stitch. I use … Continue reading

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Free Christmas Quilt Pattern Part 10 ~ by Terry White

On The Tenth Day Of Havel’s Holiday Project, My True Love Is The Rotary Pinking Blade Time to Make the Back Label and the Spine Label: 1. Apply fusible web to fabric before cutting. (This will keep the back label … Continue reading

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