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Quilting Through Life

Making a Quilt is Just Like Living Your Life By Kathy Mathews I was lucky enough to do a tiny bit of quilting and sewing at a young age. I was visiting my Aunts who never sat without doing something … Continue reading

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Retro Applique Linen Scarf Sewing Project

Retro Applique Linen Scarf By Terry White Linen is one of my favorite fabrics on which to stitch and to wear. I love that it is making a comeback in fashion, and I especially love the scarves. The natural way … Continue reading

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Free Craft Project: Back to School Zipper Pouch

By Leslie Tucker Jenison Whether or not you “really” love school, you are bound to fall in love with this fun little pouch! To create this pouch you will need a sturdy piece of canvas. I used a section of … Continue reading

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Free Project: Make a Messenger Bag & iPad Case

Messenger Bag & iPad Case by Liz Kettle Nothing says back to school like a brand new book bag! Times have changed though, and in addition to the traditional bag, we need an iPad or Tablet case too. These simple … Continue reading

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What Skills Do You Need to Make a Quilt?

By Kathy Mathews Apply these skills to your first labor of love! Quilts are eternal. They’ve been a part of our country for centuries, and people love them. If your family is lucky, you own a quilt made by a … Continue reading

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