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Skirting the Issue

Skirting the Issue–Shwin & Shwin

Today for Skirting the Issue we have Shauna from Shwin & Shwin joining us with a free pattern for a knit pencil skirt for tweens and teens! This will be a great skirt to use for so many ages and knit pencil skirts are always popular for those ages. Head over to her blog to get the FREE pattern and make up a few skirts for Skirting the Issue! ... View the Post

07.12.17

Skirting the Issue

Skirting the Issue–Skirt Fixation and Be So Crafty

Today joining us for Skirting the Issue are two very crafty women (and good friends) who both just happen to be geniuses when it comes to making skirts and luckily enough for us they are both sharing a skirt pattern today! Both Audrey and Becky are known for making the cutest skirts and we are so thankful that both are joining us for Skirting the Issue this year.   First up is Audrey from Skirt Fixation and as her blog name suggests, she has so many incredible skirt patterns (and ... View the Post

07.11.17

Skirting the Issue

Skirting the Issue–The Starboard Skirt

Today's skirt tutorial, The Starboard Skirt, is from the archives but if you have never made one---they are my favorite skirts!  They look great on all shapes and sizes from girls to women's and all sizes in between. I honestly can't believe this tutorial is from six years ago but it is such an ageless, classic style that it is still relevant today. And I have a few cut out for Skirting the Issue that I am excited to sew up. The Starboard Skirt is a box pleated skirt that is made in two ... View the Post

07.10.17

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Skirting the Issue…Easy Pilow Case Tutorials

If you would like to join us for Skirting the Issue this year you can always make a pillowcase to donate! (Aren't sure what Skirting the Issue is???  Check out THIS POST for find out all the details.) My go-to pillow case pattern is THIS ONE: I use it all the time.  (Honestly it's the only way I make pillow cases.) ... View the Post

07.07.17

Modern Quilt Along 2017

Modern Quilt Along 2017–Asymmetry

We are taking a quick break from Skirting the Issue for one day to keep up with our Modern Quilt Along Series. This month the theme is Asymmetry in Modern quilting! Asymmetry is defined as lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something or a lack of symmetry, for lack of a better explanation. So in symmetry both sides of something are matching or alike, and in asymmetry both sides of an object are different, like in our case a quilt. Let's look at a few ... View the Post

07.05.17

Skirting the Issue· Skirts

Skirting the Issue 2017 IS HERE!!!

It is the first Monday in July which means.....today begins one of my favorite blogging month of the year...the month in which we sew skirts, quilts, and pillowcases for children in foster care...the month that we hold a 31 day event called "Skirting the Issue". If you haven't participated in Skirting the Issue before below are all the who, what, where, and why's..... ... View the Post

07.04.17

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