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Shine Bright Quilted Pillow Tutorial

One of my favorite projects to make with scraps are quilted pillows. I love them because they are quick to sew up and they make for a nice handmade gift too. And I feel so accomplished with a project that gets done quickly! Today I am sharing the full tutorial for the Shine Bright Quilted Pillow tutorial below. Here's how you can make one too. This will make an 18" square pillow cover. Cut the following: Out of your fabric scraps cut out 3.5" squares from various coordinating ... View the Post

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Oatmeal Blender Pancake Recipe

During the week most of the kids and my husband are up and out the door super early so we don't have a ton of time for warm breakfasts. So, on Saturdays we love to make bigger breakfasts for everyone and get their bellies full before mom assigns chores. (I think it's my incentive to get them downstairs sometimes too with late-sleeping teenagers--but it totally works!) This recipe has quickly become a family favorite and I love that it all fits in a blender so the clean up is simple ... View the Post

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10 Modern Foundation Paper Piecing Patterns to Make

I recently put together a round up of some of the fun, modern paper piecing patterns. I LOVE paper piecing. Paper Piecing is my "playtime" in my sewing room. I love to see the images come to life on the back of the paper you are sewing on top of. If you are looking to see what foundational paper piecing is HEAD HERE for a post about its history. And if you need a good video tutorial on how to do it...HEAD HERE. 1o Modern Foundation Paper Piecing Patterns to Make The rose pattern by Jitka ... View the Post

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Black and White Gingham Baby Quilt

I just realized by the picture next to this post that it may look like that one of us is announcing something. It totally made me laugh. The answer is no, but we do have a new nephew in the family! And when there is a new baby in the family, a new quilt is in order. This time its the black and white gingham baby quilt for the win... This baby quilt is a mini version of the large-sized black and white Gingham Quilt from back HERE. It's made the exact same way as our previous tutorial when ... View the Post

Recipe

Gluten-Free Breakfast Casserole

This breakfast casserole is a favorite at our house. We make it quite a bit for breakfasts on the weekends and we also do it for a fast simple dinner on nights when I know we have a lot of activities going on. If I am making it for dinner I pair it with a soup or salad and everyone loves it! Gluten-free Breakfast Casserole Here is the basic egg mixture. Then you can add any gluten free items to it. Below the recipe I give some examples of what I love to add to it, so scroll down to see those. ... View the Post