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The best kind of invasion...Invaders Quilt

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The best kind of invasion...Invaders Quilt

This quilt kit may look complicated, but looks are deceiving. When assembled in strips, it comes together easily. The double-quilt pattern speaks to our inner nerd (you, too?) The patterns features fabric from Northcott's "Gaming Zone" line. Available in kit or pattern only. Helpful links:Invaders Quilt KitInvaders Pattern onlyNorthcott's "Gamer's Zone" FabricBloc Loc Strip Set RulerStrip Set Tutorial  

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Love Fills the Spaces

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Love Fills the Spaces

Originally meant to honor a couple on their marriage, this quilt uses two colorways to show the ways that love joins. Use any two colors to create a beautiful reflection of the recipients’ union.   The quilt was designed to illustrate the progression of two people becoming one. Each color is floating out in the world on its own, growing as itself. Then the colors start to blend with each other until the outside world is no longer visible. The center row is just the 2 colors intertwined yet easily identifiable as it's own color.   The pattern designed and...

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Floral Felicity Quilt Along

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Floral Felicity Quilt Along

Don't Fear the Curves   Floral Felicity is inspired by perfect summer days at Grandma's country cottage.   This is a fun quilt-along quilt that is new and fresh, yet nodding to an old-timey quilt that you might find at your grandmother's house.   With fabric by Cottage Cloth, this quilt was designed by Helen Robinson and Jenny Pedigo of Sew Kind of Wonderful. We love that this quilt can be one large quilt or four smaller ones.   For advanced beginners and up, quilt allows practice making curves using the Wonder Curve Ruler.   The quilt-along will be held...

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Queen of Diamonds Block of the Month

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Queen of Diamonds Block of the Month

We are in LOVE with this quilt!   Well, we're pretty much in love with anything that includes Tula Pink fabric. In fact, we pretty much base our criteria of friendship on whether or not you like Tula Pink.   But this! This Queen of Diamonds quilt kit uses 9 different fabrics from 6 collections.   Endorsed by Tula Pink, this quilt was designed by Pink Door Fabrics.   This is a great skill-builder project, and each diamond combines a print and solid.   The BOM includes monthly EPP tutorial videos. Links will be provided after purchase.    You'll also...

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Carolina Shop Hop 2022: Red, White, and Blue

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Carolina Shop Hop 2022: Red, White, and Blue

Mark your calendars and tune up your car.   Our annual Carolina Shop Hop runs July 8-23, 2022. This year’s theme is Carolina Stars and Stripes, and we’re encouraging donations of quilts to the local Quilts of Valor Foundation, where quilts are presented to veterans of our military. ⠀ Each participating shop has designed a block -- or series of blocks -- to work with a pattern designed by Mary Parker, called Braided Star Quilt. When using the pattern and all the shop blocks in the quilt, you’ll have a beautiful red, white, and blue quilt that fits the requirements...

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