Decorative Pillows: Cathedral-window Quilting Technique

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Depending on the scale you prefer to use, this free quilting pattern is for a sunburst decorative pillow for the sofa or a tiny pin cushion for your craft room. The original design which shows you the cathedral-window quilting technique is for a small 3.5” square pincushion. But scale it up, if you want! 100% [...]

Decorative Pillows: Kaleidoscope Quilt Pattern

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  Fabulous! is the word that came to mind in response to Brooke’s  paper-pieced kaleidoscope-quilt-pillow. photo credit | quilting pattern : by Brooke from Pitter putter stitch Quilting and patchwork can be so granny-ish, while this happy and bright kaleidoscope quilt pillow is ultra- modern! I totally adore it.   Making a kaleidoscope quilt pillow [...]

Love Quilt Pattern

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Oh, I fell in love… with this quilting, that is.  This love mini – quilt is moderately easy to make but I can see extensive joy coming from having it. photo credit : Cindy Sharp | get your free pattern here: : ModaBakeShop   I love the cross stitches in cherry red around the striped [...]

Pretty Handy Ironing Board

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This blog finally gave me a good reason to do some ironing.  Wrinkled projects don’t photograph as well, right?  Particularly for quilted projects, sewing patterns, etc.  I needed a larger pressing board. Before delving into the world of creative crafting and home decorating,  I simply did not want to waste any of my time to [...]

Time for a Party 49

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Hello my blogging friends! Exciting day today. Lots of new projects to look at. Your DIYs, craft projects, knitting adventures, and home decorations. Honestly, it is SOOO inspiring to look at ALL of your projects, that I don’t understand why not EVERYONE IS LOOKING AT EVERYONE ELSE’S WORK?!! Try this. You might be soaked with [...]

Free Rose Quilt Pattern

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Kids Bedroom Idea: Get away with plain kids bedroom furniture when you adorn your girl’s bed with gorgeous quilts like this one. This darling floral quilt will make a girl sleep like roses. Or rather, sleep with roses. While baby-cuddly, the free pattern size I have for you is big enough for a twin bed. [...]

Circle Quilt Tutorial

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I have looked at quite a few quilts now, and most do not excite me any more. However, once in a while, I go ‘ohhh’. And that’s what I did yesterday when I came across this beautiful circle quilt tutorial. I love the fabric pattern, design & color choices of this quilts. This is the [...]

Reversible Spring Bag – Beginners Sewing Pattern

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"I want this" is what you’ll think when you see this spunky Spring bag. "I can do this" is what you’ll say when you see the sewing pattern. What sets this bag apart is its bias tape trim made with coordinating fabrics. Nice, nah?!  It’s an easy, beginners-level pattern. However, given that the bag is [...]

50+ Mothers Day Gifts to Make (Personalized Gifts for her)

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50+ Beautiful, Easy-to-Make Mothers Day Gifts Pretty, personalized, functional & stylish gifts for moms, and other important women in your world. Make a gift yourself, or give mother the craft materials along with a free printed how-to tutorial as an enjoyable ‘DIY craft project kit’.   Mothers Day Gift Ideas for Older Kids Who Can [...]

Time for a Party ~ 11th Edition

Welcome to the 11th edition of Time for a Party. But first, this week’s features! After that, show me some of your amazing projects…. YOU are Featured!!!! Some of you bloggers have just splendid ideas, week after week, and it is hard to not choose these over and over again as Features. So please just [...]