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Month: July 2021


A new pattern in the works

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I’ve been playing around with this design for at least 5 years (the poor thing is getting gray hair waiting to be finished). I’ve submitted it to several fabric manufacturers in the past, but until now, no one has wanted it. I dug out the fabric I had set aside for it, it’s an Island […]

Border prints–love ’em or hate ’em???

By: | Post date: July 24, 2021 | Comments: No Comments

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Border prints and I haven’t been getting along too well lately. First, it was Northcott’s Black Cat Capers in Goose Chase. (You can read about that fiasco here.) Today I went back to Whirlwind in Timeless Treasure’s Hen House collection. Once again, I discovered that I can do more in EQ7 than I can with […]

Little Fawn and Friends Chain of Stars

By: | Post date: July 20, 2021 | Comments: No Comments

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I started on my cover quilt for the Chain of Stars quilt with the Dear Stella Little Fawn and Friends fabric line. I hate making half-square triangles, but I love the look of a quilt with them. I have them sewed and cut apart now I need to trim them to size and get rid […]

Chain of Stars

Chain of Stars is one of my first patterns. First time I made it was with Timeless Treasures’ Mini Marina fabric. I then made it for a kit sample for the Old Creamery Quilt Shop. This fabric was something “Lyon”, I don’t remember who’s line it is. There was a really cute panel to go […]

Correction to Northcott Black Cat Capers Goose Chase

By: | Post date: July 7, 2021 | Comments: 1 Comment

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I has been brought to my attention that the quilt on the cover of Goose Chase with the Northcott Black Cat Capers fabric cannot be made as shown with the fabric listed. I don’t get fabric from Northcott ahead of time for samples, I go by the jpgs of the line. For this I went […]