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Easy Butterfly Quilt Block featuring Tula Pink True Colors! Fat Quarter & Fat Eighth Friendly Quilt

The Mariposa quilt design came to me in the middle of the night when I was pregnant with my second daughter. I just couldn’t get the butterfly blocks out of my head. Then when I saw Tula Pink’s True Colors in person, I knew the Hexy and Mineral prints were the butterfly wings I had […]

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19 December, 2020

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Craftsy class review: ‘Help! How Do I Quilt It?’

I enrolled in one of Craftsy’s newer quilting classes, “Help! How Do I Quilt It? A Machine Quilting Manual” by Angela Walters last week to get some ideas for quilting my 2014 Block of the Month quilt. I have never quilted anything so large in anything other than an all-over pattern and wanted to do […]

Stephanie Soebbing

24 March, 2015

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Wedding quilt reveal … no not mine, that’s still a UFO

This is the week of quilt top reveals. Not because I was extra good at fulfilling my New Year’s resolution to finish two quilts for every one I start, but because I finally found the cord to transfer photos from my camera to my computer. Details. Today’s finish was my first completed UFO of the […]

Stephanie Soebbing

10 June, 2013

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Improve your quilting with a Craftsy class by Carol Doak

My quilting changed forever when I took a class from Carol Doak. She came to lecture and teach classes at my quilt guild and that class transformed me from a so-so quilter, to one who can execute just about anything I envision in my mind. Dubbed the Queen of Paper Piecing, Carol is a great […]

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3 May, 2013

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Demo Day – Paper Piecing 101

Quilt Addicts Anonymous celebrated the first anniversary of opening its brick and mortar shop with a big event with free demos every hour. We filmed the demos so you can watch and join in the fun even if you couldn’t attend. In this demo Stephanie Soebbing goes through paper piecing step by step, showing you […]

Stephanie Soebbing

3 April, 2018

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Line It Up – Beginner Paper Piecing pattern in Quilts and More Magazine

If you have been wanting to give paper piecing a try, but have been intimidated, then Line It Up is the pattern for you. With just four pieces and no crossing seams, Line It Up, designed by Stephanie Soebbing of Quilt Addicts Anonymous, is as easy as it gets when it comes to paper piecing. […]

Stephanie Soebbing

23 July, 2018

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Friday progress report: Quilt Retreat was just what I needed

Last weekend I traded in my husband and dogs for a weekend of quilting in DeWitt, Iowa. The small town about 30 minutes from the Quad-Cities, where I live is home to Grace Lutheran Camp, the site of my guild’s semi-annual quilt retreat. Normally I take Thursday and Friday off for four glorious days of […]

Stephanie Soebbing

18 October, 2013

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Dare to DIY: Deck the halls

I had a sewing marathon last weekend. I spent most of the time working on Christmas presents and my Christmas fabric exchange quilt. I still haven’t started the Christmas stockings for my family. So I’ll share photos of the paper-pieced tree skirt I made for the Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild tree at the Festival of […]

Stephanie Soebbing

12 December, 2011

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Hanging Garden Pattern and Paper Piecing video tutorial

Stephanie Soebbing shows you how to paper piece a more complicated pattern in this video tutorial. Learn step-by-step with three cameras so you always get the best view and can master this fun technique. Showcase your favorite fabrics in this sweet wall hanging developed with Shell Rummel to feature her fabric line Bloom Beautiful. Hanging […]

Stephanie Soebbing

20 August, 2018

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QAA BOM 2016 February

This is the start of a brand new block of the month from Quilt Addicts Anonymous. We are using an alternative grid layout with different sized blocks. The first features an 18-inch star pattern, made with paper piece and half-square triangles. Free printable instructions are available at this link: http://www.quiltaddictsanonymous.com/block-of-the-month-2016/

Stephanie Soebbing

2 February, 2016

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