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OMG you have to see these ombre prints!

We just got in Dragonfly Dreams by Deborah Edwards for Northcott Fabrics and it is absolutely amazing. The collection is stunning and contains some beautiful digital prints in rich hues of pink and magenta.  But the show stopping prints are the two ombres traveling from light to dark pink across the entire width of fabric. […]

Stephanie Soebbing

22 October, 2022

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Block a Day Challenge round up – Week 3

Major progress was made by the Block a Day Challenge participants this week. Together we completed one quilt… Three tops… And 69 blocks, many of which were submitted in pairs or sets of four. One over-achiever posted a photo of 28 blocks! And since we all don’t have to be over-achievers, here’s photos of some […]

Stephanie Soebbing

20 January, 2012

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Organizing the underwear drawer so I can sew

I let my sewing room become a disaster zone again. That in turn lead to the sewing supplies taking over the dining room table because I couldn’t actually quilt in the sewing room. And that lead to the living room going to hell because why keep it clean when it looks like a quilt store […]

Stephanie Soebbing

11 July, 2012

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How to make half square triangles from squares

Learn how to make half square triangles from squares in this video tutorial for quilters. This method eliminates stretching from sewing on the bias and leads to more accurate piecing and quilting. Find more tutorials and a pattern to use the half square triangles in at http://www.quiltaddictsanonymous.com.

Stephanie Soebbing

18 October, 2012

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Mermaid Doll-Making Kit – Crafting Win or Hot Mess – Crafting with Kids

I was five when “The Little Mermaid” came out, and I was OBSESSED with Ariel. I sang the soundtrack constantly, and I can’t sing, was a mermaid for Halloween and remember asking my mom if I could dye my hair red. She thankfully told me no. When I watched the Disney classic with my daughter […]

Stephanie Soebbing

13 July, 2018

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Mermaid Doll-Making Kit … Crafting Win or Hot Mess? – Crafting with Kids

I was five when “The Little Mermaid” came out, and I was OBSESSED with Ariel. I sang the soundtrack constantly, and I can’t sing, was a mermaid for Halloween and remember asking my mom if I could dye my hair red. She thankfully told me no. When I watched the Disney classic with my daughter […]

Stephanie Soebbing

14 July, 2018

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Alison Glass & Alexander Henry Sampler Bundles! Perfect for boosting your stash …

We made up some Alison Glass and Alexander Henry sampler bundles that will be perfect additions to your fat quarter stash! These are samples of several lines from each designer and would look great together in a quilt, or just to boost your stash for that perfect project. I’m especially excited about the Alison Glass […]

Stephanie Soebbing

2 June, 2023

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Sewing, a family affair

Last month my family went on our annual vacation. It’s one week in Wisconsin with eight adults, three children 2 and under, three dogs in two cabins on a lake. It is always a lot of fun, and a good break from the day-to-day. But this year, I was still working … kinda. I helped […]

Stephanie Soebbing

19 August, 2015

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It’s a Christmas miracle

It’s Christmas Eve and I don’t have any last minute sewing to do … It’s a Christmas miracle. Normally about this time I’m freaking out about how exactly I’m going to finish everything and get it wrapped in time. Honestly, it doesn’t really even feel like Christmas if I’m not still up at 5 a.m. […]

Stephanie Soebbing

24 December, 2013

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How to make quarter square triangles from squares

Learn how to make quarter square triangles from squares. This construction method keeps your fabric from stretching on the bias, which makes for perfect piecing where blocks turn out the right size, points are where they are supposed to be and your quilt lies flat. This tutorial is part of the Triangle Bootcamp series on […]

Stephanie Soebbing

24 July, 2013

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