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Product Review

Sewing Kit Giveaway with The Confident Stitch

Recently we teamed up with a new-to-us fabric store, The Confident Stitch. Located in Missoula Montana they specialize in both quality apparel and quilting fabrics and luckily enough for all of us they offer their beautiful fabrics in an online shop as well. I think their tagline says it best about what they are striving to do: The Confident Stitch is a gathering spot for anyone who delights in the fine details, and major triumphs, of modern handcrafts. Don't you love that? And the blog that ... View the Post

Quilt

Halloween Scrappy Sawtooth Quilt

Last week we released The Scrappy Sawtooth Quilt Pattern and I made up one more to show you how cute it is with different fabrics. This one is the Halloween version made with Carina Gardner's newest fabric line "Eek, Boo, Shriek." from Riley Blake Designs. I love the look of traditional Halloween so I went with using a 2.5" roll for the middle nine patch of the sawtooth patchwork blocks and then did all the outside stars in some yardage of black and white swiss dots. I LOVE swiss dot and ... View the Post

Patterns· Quilt

New Pattern Release-The Scrappy Sawtooth Quilt

We are so excited to be releasing a new quilt pattern today! This quilt has been long in the works but now it's finally written and illustrated and ready for you to make lots of beautiful quilts. The quilt pattern--known as The Scrappy Sawtooth Quilt Pattern--is exactly that, a way to use up scraps or even use pre-cuts to make some lovely quilts. This quilt block first showed up last year, on instagram as just a single quilt block but now the pattern is finally ready! The Sawtooth ... View the Post

Modern Quilt Along 2017

Modern Quilt Along–Improvisational Piecing with Mister Domestic

It's the first Wednesday of September (how can that be?!) so it's time to introduce the theme for our Modern Quilt Along series that we have been doing this year. If you have forgotten how we started, head back HERE to read all about it and how you can join in the fun. We have gone over many aspects of modern quilting, some I am more comfortable with than others, but this month I feel like I am wayyy out of my comfort zone as we delve into the modern quilting tenet of improvisational piecing. ... View the Post