The History of Gingham: ***This post is a portion of the transcript from Stitched (our quilting podcast) Season 1 Episode 9 called: "Fabric, Gingham, and Quilts...OH MY!" To listen to the full episode you can just click play: And to find other episodes just search for STITCHED on Spotify or Apple Play! And now....the history of gingham...with a side of Wizard of OZ: When I was a little girl I fondly remember watching The Wizard of Oz. Each year during the holidays it would ... View the Post
8 Easy Half Square Triangle Quilt Patterns
8 Easy Half Square Triangle Quilt Patterns Half Square Triangles are both easy and fun to make plus they can be combined into a million different combinations and patterns. Sometimes abbreviated to HSTs they are like magic and, I think, one of the most commonly used quilt blocks. If you haven't ever made a Half Square Triangle block before, don't worry it's simple...just check out THIS TUTORIAL! It will show you how to make Half Square Triangle blocks, a few ideas of how to layout HSTs ... View the Post
If You Want to Rise (A Soul Mending Society Post)
If you want to rise... It has been awhile since I've written a Soul Mending Society post and figured it was about time. Especially since this is something that has been on my mind: For more than a year now I have been teaching some Community Education courses on bread making. I love bread...I love eating it, making it, smelling it, talking about it, and teaching others how to make it. Plus because of the pandemic I've been able to teach all the courses over zoom from my own ... View the Post
Slip Sliding Away Quilt in Modern Farmhouse
Slip Sliding Away Quilt in Modern Farmhouse Today I get to share a quilt I stitched up last fall...but just finally got around to binding. This was a fun quilt to sew up. I used our Slip Sliding Away PDF Quilt Pattern (that you can read all about HERE or purchase HERE in our shop).... ....and for the fabric I used a scrap of green that I have been hanging onto for years, some Rose Gold Swiss Dot, one of the floral prints from "Modern Farmhouse" (a sweet line that we ... View the Post
Peaches and Cream PDF Quilt Pattern
Peaches and Cream PDF Quilt Pattern The Peaches and Cream PDF Quilt Pattern was began as a tutorial back in December of 2016...and quickly became one of our most popular posts...and one of my favorite quilt patterns! In May of 2018 we released it as one of our first PDF quilt patterns. From there we have been able to share and teach it at different quilting conferences, classes, and groups...and it is always a winner. There are so many great things that make this particular ... View the Post
What is Star Anise?
What is Star Anise? Star Anise is the fruit of a small, Chinese evergreen tree called Illicium Verum. Its name comes from the star shaped fruit, harvested when green, and then dried. Each dried fruit is about the size of a quarter, has 6 to 10 points, and holds a seed within each of those points. NOTE: Star Anise is NOT the same thing as Aniseed. Star Anise has a distinct licorice scent and flavor. It can be used whole or in a powder. However, when used whole it is only for ... View the Post
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