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How to Stencil Furniture plus Two Color Distressing using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint

 Next to sewing, my favorite thing to create is a good upcycled furniture project. So when Stencil Revolution emailed me and said they wanted me to send me a stencil to play with, of course I said yes. Their most popular stencils are the Mandalas and I can see why. The intricate designs make […]

Stephanie Soebbing

6 July, 2018

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How to strip piece without pins

For my king-sized snowball quilt I decided to echo the 2-inch squares than make up the nine patches in the center of the quilt in the border. That meant creating a border with 1,128 2-inch squares, and I didn’t pin a single one. The trick is using strip piecing and strategic pressing to save time […]

Stephanie Soebbing

20 February, 2013

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How to Take Better Quilt Photos! No special cameras or lighting

There’s nothing more fun that showing off your latest quilt on Facebook or Instagram. And with many quilt guilds meeting virtually during the pandemic, a lot of times a photo is the only way we have to show off what we’re working on to our quilty friends. So I turned the camera on while I […]

Stephanie Soebbing

13 January, 2021

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How to turn ugly sweaters into cute mittens

Upcycled sweater mittens are one of my favorite projects. They are a fast, easy and cheap project, three of my favorite things when it comes to sewing. In about an hour you can go from an old, ugly sweater to a super-cute pair of mittens. This project is so fast an inexpensive that it makes […]

Stephanie Soebbing

9 November, 2015

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How to upcycle a vintage sewing machine cabinet

This project has been on the back burner ever since I snagged this seafoam green vintage Singer and sewing machine cabinet for about $50 at the thrift shop a couple years ago. When I got it, the legs were shaky, the wood top was scratched and the stain was dull and boring. My vision was […]

Stephanie Soebbing

22 August, 2013

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How to Use a Rotary Cutter – FREE Beginner Quilting Videos and Pattern

In quilting, accuracy matters. A quilt is basically a giant geometric puzzle. But thankfully that math is pretty easy, and someone else has done it for you. But there are three skills you need to get down in order for your quilts to turn out right: cutting, sewing a quarter-inch seam and pressing. Here’s the […]

Stephanie Soebbing

11 June, 2018

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How to Use a Rotary Cutter: Two Ways to Cut – FREE Beginner Quilting Videos and Pattern – NO MUSIC

Make sure to download the FREE pattern to go with this class and get a 20% OFF coupon in your email you can use on all your supplies. Click here to get the FREE pattern and coupon: https://shop.quiltaddictsanonymous.com/product/split-nine-patch-free-beginner-quilting-video-series-pattern/ In quilting, accuracy matters. A quilt is basically a giant geometric puzzle. But thankfully that math is […]

Stephanie Soebbing

28 January, 2020

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How to Use Full Line Stencils & Pounce Pads – Intro to Free Motion Quilting

Welcome to our Intro Free Motion Quilting series! We are so excited about this course so we can help give you the confidence to finish your quilts yourself on your home sewing machine or longarm. The series officially starts February 1, but today we’re sharing a video on how to use Full Line Stencils and […]

Stephanie Soebbing

26 January, 2022

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Hugs Quilt Block Perfect for Creating a Controlled Scrappy Fat Quarter Quilt – Hug All Around

Hugs All Around creates a controlled scrappy look by splitting a single collection into three colorways and assembling blocks according to fabric color and value. The result is a quilt that looks scrappy and cohesive for a polished look. This fat quarter friendly pattern was developed for the Stashin’ with Stephanie Club, a fat quarter […]

Stephanie Soebbing

28 August, 2022

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I always worry about my quilting students

I just finished teaching a T-shirt quilting class at CommUniversity. The local program offers two-hour classes every Sunday in February. The way the class is set up meant my students got two more hours of instruction and time to do homework between classes. That meant they actually had finished tops at the end of class […]

Stephanie Soebbing

26 February, 2013

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