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Fussy Cut Fabric Brooch Tutorial

This fussy cut fabric brooch tutorial will show you how to transform your favorite fabrics into a brooch that can spread cheer everywhere!

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The Tiny Duffle Pattern gets a Patchwork Sashiko Makeover

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Jul 32 min read

The Tiny Duffle Pattern gets a Patchwork Sashiko Makeover

Tiny Duffle can't be stopped, the cuteness is unbearable... I incorporate my Patchwork Sashiko textiles into all of my sewing patterns...

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Nov 19, 20233 min read

Jingle Bell Pouchy Kit Tutorial

Don't panic but, [cue Andy Williams] it's the holiday season! If there's one thing I could add to my "Pouchy" patterns to make them cuter...

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Quilt Market 2023: Tiny but Mighty Booth #411

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Nov 16, 20233 min read

Quilt Market 2023: Tiny but Mighty Booth #411

What a whirlwind! My first time at Quilt Market was a great success in many ways. All the preparation paid off and I presented a unique...

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Patchwork Sashiko Method: Pulling the thread to create stitches

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Jul 16, 20233 min read

Patchwork Sashiko Method: Pulling the thread to create stitches

In my Patchwork Sashiko Method there's a lot of little movements, that although seem inconsequential, add up over time. So, how these...

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Patchwork Sashiko Textile Art: First Piece

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May 21, 20232 min read

Patchwork Sashiko Textile Art: First Piece

My very first piece of Patchwork Sashiko Textile Art on a mat frame is now available. I have been creating raw-edged fabric textiles...

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River Market Sling Pattern: New Release!

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Feb 17, 20232 min read

River Market Sling Pattern: New Release!

I know what you're thinking, but no, I do not have a niece named "River Market" 😁. You might recall that my previous pattern, the...

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How to Knot your Thread: or Talkin' About Knots!

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Sep 23, 20222 min read

How to Knot your Thread: or Talkin' About Knots!

I feel like this post had a lot of punny title potential but they all have escaped me somehow ...c'est la vie! How do you knot your...

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Anastasia Bag Pattern Update: Crossbody Style!

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Jun 13, 20223 min read

Anastasia Bag Pattern Update: Crossbody Style!

Learn how to transform the Anastasia Bag pattern into a cross body purse! A woman who attended a past workshop made her Anastasia Bag...

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Mar 18, 20212 min read

Applique Circle DOMINATION

Many years ago I used to play ultimate frisbee every Sunday. And later when I'd talk to my now husband he would ask me...did you...

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Patchwork Sashiko Tips & Techniques: "Pulling" the needle through the fabric

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Jul 23, 20202 min read

Patchwork Sashiko Tips & Techniques: "Pulling" the needle through the fabric

Those of you that have read my Patchwork Sashiko Instruction Booklet may recall a tip that I included in the section describing how to...

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Patchwork Sashiko Kit to Project Series: Part III

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May 28, 20203 min read

Patchwork Sashiko Kit to Project Series: Part III

Part III: Pita Pocket Pouch! This blog post is Part III in my "Kit to Project" Series. Please read my previous blog post where we...

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Patchwork Sashiko Kit to Project Series: Part II

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May 1, 20202 min read

Patchwork Sashiko Kit to Project Series: Part II

Part II: Sashiko Stitch and Interfacing This blog post is Part II in my "Kit to Project" Series. Please read my previous blog post where...

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Patchwork Sashiko Kit to Project Series: Part I

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Apr 24, 20202 min read

Patchwork Sashiko Kit to Project Series: Part I

Part I: Creating and Securing the Patchwork Have you ever seen a piece of clothing that you fawn over every time you see it but can't get...

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Face Mask Pattern & Tutorial! Help protect yourself by protecting others

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Apr 9, 20203 min read

Face Mask Pattern & Tutorial! Help protect yourself by protecting others

I never would have imagined that the first post on my first website would cover how to sew a face mask given we are in the midst of a...

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