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Marti Michell

Quilting with Marti Michell

I took quilting celebrity Marti Michell’s Fat Quarter Log Cabin class last weekend. As I got ready, my husband predicted I would be a bad student, and he was right. I completely blew up the pattern. We were supposed to cut a 3-inch square for the center and then add 1-inch strips until the block […]
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Fabric Printing at Home

Use found objects, kitchen materials to make your own fabric

You don’t need fancy equipment, expensive resists and printmaking stencils to create your own beautiful fabrics at home. That’s the lesson of “Fabric Printing at Home” by Julie Booth, an artist and experience fabric designer. In the 127-page full-color book filled with photo illustrations of the steps and techniques, Booth teaches readers how to create one-of-a-kind […]
Stephanie Soebbing
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I heart Craigslist

I’ve got an Craiglist alert set up for any posts that include “sewing” in the Quad-Cities where I live. I know, I may have a problem. So a couple weeks ago an alert popped up on my phone for an antique treadle sewing machine. The top was in bad shape, I learned later a fish […]
Stephanie Soebbing
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Charm Pack Pattern perfect for Kaffe!

Hugs & Kisses was one of the first patterns I created for our Stashin’ with Stephanie subscription club where members get a fat quarter bundle and pattern monthly. But Hugs & Kisses also works with 5-inch charm packs! So we made it up using Kaffe Prism charm packs in our collaboration with FreeSpirit. I redid […]
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