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Giveaway, Life

Quilting with Liberty {Giveaway}

I reached out to Susanne Woods from Lucky Spool in October of 2019 to discuss my goals of growing as a technical editor within the quilting industry. I met Susanne through the Modern Quilt Guild and QuiltCon, and when I reached out to her last year, she was generous with her time and replies. Armed with new knowledge, I...

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Giveaway, Linky Party, quilt along

Push-Pull Quilt Along {Midway Linkup}

I am really looking forward to seeing how everyone is progressing in the Push-Pull quilt along! Today opens up the midway linkup where you can share your progress and show off your hard work. The linkup will be open from today through 11:59pm Pacific on April 5, 2020. By entering the linkup, you become eligible to win one of 12...

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Giveaway, Review

Modern Curves & Bold Stripes {Book Review & Giveaway}

It is my pleasure today to share about a book written by my two good friends Daisy Aschehoug (@warmfolk) and Heather Black (@quiltachusetts): Quilt Modern Curves & Bold Stripes (affiliate link). As you might surmise from the title, each quilt pattern within the book combines curved piecing and striped elements. I have to admit that while I find the...

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Giveaway, Linky Party

#2020PlanningParty Winners

Happy New Year! The #2020PlanningParty linkup is closed and the winners have been randomly selected and emailed. If you are a winner, please check your email and possibly your spam directory for an email from me (yvonne (at) quiltingjetgirl (dot) com) with the subject "Congratulations, you are a 2020 Planning Party Prize Winner". Winners need to reply to the winning...

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Blog Hop, Giveaway, Review

Quilts with an Angle Blog Hop and Giveaway

I met Sheila Christensen when I participated in the Cotton Cuts mystery charity quilt in 2017. While Sheila, who lives in New Zealand and blogs at Mystery Quilter, loves creating Mystery Quilts, she also owns a quilt shop, teaches, and is also now an author. Today, I am looking forward to introducing you to her first book, Quilts with...

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2018 Finished Quilts, Giveaway

Aurifil Forty3 vs 40wt {Guest Post}

I am finally getting ready to get to work on my Fox wholecloth quilt. In preparation, I did a little bit of playful quilting to understand the differences between Aurifil's Forty3 and 40wt thread. You can read all about what I learned today on the Auribuzz blog: Aurifil Forty3 vs 40wt. In case you need a little bit of extra...

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Giveaway

Curated Quilts 2019 Calendar {Giveaway}

I am honored to have my quilt, Sunburst, featured in the 2019 Curated Quilts Wall Calendar. I think it looks beautiful as the December quilt! To celebrate the fact that the 8" x 14" 2019 Curated Quilts Wall Calendar is now shipping, I have 2 of the calendars to giveaway that I can ship anywhere in the US. You know I...

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#100Days100Blocks2018 Sponsor Announcement

Even if you are not sewing along with Angie from Gnome Angel's #100Days100Blocks event this year, I wanted to let you know about my sponsorship of the event and how you can enter to win your choice of any 3 Quilting Jetgirl PDF patterns. I am the daily sponsor for Block 36, which will be on Saturday, August 11th (in...

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#2018MidYearReview Winners

It was delightful getting to catch up with how everyone is doing through the #2018MidYearReview linkup. Overall the theme for the year seems to be that people have accomplished over half of their goals for the year which is very impressive. I hope that you all continue to have a creative and productive second half of your year! The linkup...

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Giveaway, OLFA Creators

OLFA 60mm Endurance Blade {Giveaway}

I don't know about you, but I was curious about the OLFA 45mm Endurance blade when it was released last March, but I use a 60mm rotary cutter, so it was mostly just a blip on my radar. I saw people discussing how it worked for them, and I was hopeful that OLFA might extend their product offering to...

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Giveaway Friday

Wow, it's hard to believe this is the 4th week of Giveaway Friday... and I've got weeks of giveaways lined up to keep going! My husband and I are building a custom expedition vehicle, and we purchased the habitat box from Total Composites. The big expedition vehicle “conference” (think the equivalent of QuiltCon) of the year, Overland Expo West, was...

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Giveaway Friday

Welcome to installment 3 of Giveaway Friday! My husband's maternal grandparents have been a big influence in both of our lives and are part of the inspiration in our consideration for downsizing. His grandparents had a lovely home and extra large yard where they raised 5 children. Upon his grandfather's retirement, they decided to move into a condo living...

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Giveaway Friday

Welcome to installment 2 of Giveaway Friday! There were a lot of questions about my downsizing last week, and I will definitely be filling in more details when I can. For now, we are just doing a lot of de-cluttering, donating, selling, and general spring cleaning. This week, I'm giving away more 100 Blocks magazines. I am giving away (1) 100...

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Downstream
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Recent Publications & Giveaway

Have you heard of Machine Quilting Unlimited? It is a sister magazine to Modern Quilts Unlimited. I just received a May/June 2018 issue of Machine Quilting Unlimited which has a feature of Downstream on page 80. I am definitely looking forward to setting aside time this week to read through the magazine to glean some quilting inspiration. In January, Amy Ellis reached...

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Giveaway

Scrappy Cushion Pattern Giveaway

I met Carla from Granny Maud's Girl in 2014 when we were both participants in the New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop. I count Carla as a very good friend, and I am so grateful that we met on the blog hop! We have traded mini mini quilts, and Carla was super pivotal in my quilt pattern writing journey: as...

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Fabric, Giveaway

Alice Caroline Fabrics {2 New Liberty Fabric Collections + Giveaway}

At the end of December, I was contacted by Alice Caroline, who are Liberty fabric specialists in England. They launched 2 new Liberty Fabric collections on January 1st, and were wondering if my readers might like a giveaway for 8 fat eighth pieces from one of the collections. I figured the answer to that would be, "Yes!" First, let me...

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