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Cloud9 New Block Blog Hop, Day 2

Welcome to the second day of the Cloud9 New Block Blog Hop! Today’s group is being hosted by Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs. Tuesday, September 13th Host: Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs Miranda @I Have Purple Hair Jennifer @The Inquiring Quilter Sarah @123 Quilt Leanne @Devoted Quilter Jen @Patterns By Jen Jennifer @RV Quilting Amanda @Quiltologie Sharon @Yellow Cat Quilt Designs Jen @A Dream and A Stitch Jen @Faith and Fabric Carole @Carole Lyles Shaw Stephanie @Quilt’n...

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2016 New Quilt Bloggers, Blog Hop

Cloud9 New Block Blog Hop

Two weeks from today (Monday, September 12th) the Cloud9 sponsored New Block Hop will be kicking off! This fun hop is an extension to our 2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop that wrapped up in July. We have almost 70 participants in this hop and they will each be presenting a tutorial for a new 12" (finished) block using 5...

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2016 New Quilt Bloggers, Blog Hop, Giveaway

The Sewcial Network Blog Hop Week 4 & Giveaway

I am having such a hard time believing that this is the final week of the 2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop! I hope you are as excited as I am to get to meet the next 4 members of my hive, The Sewcial Network, today: Jennifer @Dizzy Quilter Seven @The Concerned Craft Mary @Made By Marney Amanda @Quiltologie If you have time, please also visit...

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2016 New Quilt Bloggers, Blog Hop, Giveaway

The Sewcial Network Blog Hop Week 3 & Giveaway

Welcome back after our brief break to the third week of the 2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop! I hope you are as excited as I am to get to meet the next 4 members of my hive, The Sewcial Network, today: Sharon @Yellow Cat Quilt Designs Amanda @This Mom Quilts Laurel @Quilts By Laurel Marla @Penny Lane Quilts If you have time, please also visit my...

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2016 New Quilt Bloggers, Blog Hop, Giveaway

The Sewcial Network Blog Hop Week 2 & Giveaway

Welcome to the second week of the 2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop! I hope you enjoyed last week and are excited to get to meet the next 4 members of my hive, The Sewcial Network today: Carole @Carole Lyles Shaw Anne @Said With Love Beth @Plaid and Paisley Jennifer @RV Quilting If you have time, please also visit my co-hosts Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs and...

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2016 New Quilt Bloggers, Blog Hop, Giveaway

The Sewcial Network Blog Hop Week 1 & Giveaway

Welcome to the first week of the 2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop where I get to introduce you to the first set of bloggers from my hive.  I hope you will take the time to visit each of my 4 hive member's blogs today: Amanda @Gypsy Moon Quilt Co. Paige @Quilted Blooms Tish @Tish's Adventures In Wonderland Melva @Melva Loves Scraps If you have time,...

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2016 New Quilt Bloggers, Blog Hop

Introducing The Sewcial Network

Over the next 2 months, we will be getting to know the 2016 New Quilt Bloggers better through a series of blog hops. The blog hops are going to be broken down into 3 hives hosted by Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs, Stephanie @Late Night Quilter, and me! Each week during the blog hop, I will be highlighting 4-5 of the bloggers.  My hive...

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The Humans Are Dead
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2016 Finished Quilts, Blog Hop, Quilts

The Humans are Dead – Art with Fabric {Blog Hop}

Alida @Tweety Loves Quilting contacted me early in the year with an idea for a blog hop. Her idea was to host an "Art with Fabric" hop where quilters would explore the endless possibilities of art-inspired quilted pieces. After much hemming and hawing on my part (I was plagued with thoughts like, "I am not an art quilter" and "Would...

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2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop – Registration Open!

Today I am very excited to announce the opening of registration for the 5th annual 2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop which I will co-host again this year with my talented and lovely quilting friends Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs and Stephanie @Late Night Quilter. The goal of the 2016 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop is to provide advice, tech help, and...

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Paintbrush Studio New Block Blog Hop, Day 3

Welcome to the second day of the Paintbrush Studio New Block Blog Hop! Today’s group is being hosted by Stephanie @Late Night Quilter. Wednesday, March 30th Host: Stephanie @Late Night Quilter Vicki @Orchid Owl Quilts Shelly @The Carpenter’s Daughter Who Quilts Amy @13 Spools Geraldine @Living Water Quilter Jan @The Colorful Fabriholic Sharla @Thistle Thicket Studio Jinger @Trials of a Newbie Quilter Kathryn @Kupitis Jane @Jolly and Delilah Josi @Avocado Quilts Deanna @Stitches Quilting Lori...

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Paintbrush Studio New Block Blog Hop, Day 2

Welcome to the second day of the Paintbrush Studio New Block Blog Hop! Today’s group is being hosted by Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs. Tuesday, March 29th Host: Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs Kim @Leland Ave Studios Andrea @The Sewing Fools Cassandra @The (not so) Dramatic Life Stephanie @Quilt’n Party Irene @Patchwork and Pastry Tish @Tish’s Adventures in Wonderland Abby @Hashtag Quilt Sarah @Smiles Too Loudly Carrie @The Zen Quilter Wanda @Wanda’s Life Sampler Jayne @Twiggy...

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Block Tutorials, Blog Hop, Giveaway

Paintbrush Studio New Block Blog Hop & Giveaway!

Welcome to the 2016 Paintbrush Studio New Block Blog Hop! Paintbrush Studio generously sponsored this New Block Blog Hop featuring their new line of solids, Painter’s Palette. Paintbrush Studio is also generously sponsoring a half yard giveaway of the fabric bundle put together for the blog hop, so don’t miss out on two different ways to enter to win (details at the bottom...

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Renee @Quilts of a Feather - Queen Quilt Version of Beacon
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Blog Hop, Quilt Pattern

Beacon Blog Hop – Renee @Quilts of a Feather

Today, Renee @Quilts of a Feather is sharing about her queen quilt version of the Beacon pattern. Renee made this quilt as a wedding gift for her sister and brother-in-law, and I am once again in awe of her domestic free motion quilting skills and stamina. Do you see the ghost angles she quilted in? I am excited to see more details...

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Judy @Quilt Paradigm - Lap Quilt Version of Beacon
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Beacon Blog Hop – Judy @Quilt Paradigm

Today, Judy @Quilt Paradigm is sharing about her lap quilt version of the Beacon pattern. Judy collaborated with her husband on the intricate quilting designs she included in her finished version, and I know I am looking forward to reading more about her inspiration and quilting process today! Beacon Blog Hop Monday, March 21st – Introduction by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl Tuesday, March 22nd – Audrey @Hot Pink Quilts Wednesday,...

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Audrey @Hot Pink Quilts - Baby Quilt Version of Beacon
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Beacon Blog Hop – Audrey @Hot Pink Quilts

I was so lucky to get each size of the Beacon quilt pattern tested. Today, Audrey @Hot Pink Quilts is sharing about her baby quilt version of the Beacon pattern. As her blog name implies, Audrey loves pink (hot pink!) and I love how she incorporated it as the beacon points in her test quilt. I am also smitten by the...

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Beacon
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2016 Finished Quilts, Blog Hop, Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Beacon Pattern Release & Blog Hop

I am excited to announce that my quilt Beacon is finished and the pattern is also now available in my pattern shop. The pattern will be on sale for $7 for two weeks (through April 3rd). The Beacon quilt pattern is an intermediate level, minimal, modern quilt design offered in three sizes: baby, lap, and queen. I believe that quilts hold power...

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Blog Hop, Life

A Few Announcements

Paintbrush Studio (formerly Fabri-Quilt) is generously sponsoring a New Block Blog Hop at the end of March featuring their new line of solids, Painter’s Palette. Cheryl @Meadow Mist Designs, Stephanie @Late Night Quilter, and I will be hosting the hop March 28th through 30th, and I am really looking forward to seeing the assortment of new block designs that...

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Prismatic Rainbow - Quilting Detail
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2015 Finished Quilts, Blog Hop, Giveaway, Quilts

Jaftex 85th Anniversary Blog Hop – Prismatic Rainbow

Co-sponosored by: Aurifil Threads, Schmetz Needles, and Janome I am so excited to help continue the blog hop to celebrate the 85th anniversary of Jaftex. If you are a new visitor to my site, welcome, and I hope you come back to visit again soon! I had the pleasure of receiving a 20-piece fat quarter bundle called Fusion Illusion from Blank Quilting. I played with organizing groups of...

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Fabri-Quilt New Block Blog Hop, Day 4

Welcome to the fourth and final day of the Fabri-Quilt New Block Blog Hop! Today's group is being hosted by Terri Ann @Childlike Fascination. Thursday, September 3rd Host – Terri Ann @Childlike Fascination Robyn @Hoops & Thimbles Helen @Midget Gem Quilts Jinger @Trials of a Newbie Quilter Anja @Anja Quilts Kathryn @Upitis Quilts Mary @Quilting is in my Blood Emma @My Handmade Home Francine @Mocha Wild Child Dina @Living Water Quilter Deb...

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Fabri-Quilt New Block Blog Hop, Day 3

Welcome to the third day of the Fabri-Quilt New Block Blog Hop! Today's group is being hosted by Stephanie @Late Night Quilter. Wednesday, September 2nd Host – Stephanie @Late Night Quilter Hannah @Modern Magnolia Studio Cindy @Stitchin At Home Abby @Hashtag Quilt Lisa @Sunlight in Winter Quilts Carrie @Chopping Block Quilts Eleanor @Cat Approved Quilting Brianna @The Iron and Needle Tish @Tish’s Adventures in Wonderland Jan @The Colorful Fabriholic Sarah @Smiles Too...

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