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How to make an envelope back throw pillow cover closure

Do you enjoy making quilted throw pillows? If so, you know there are many ways to cover the back of your pillow. They have pros and cons...

How to make 4 patches from 5″ charm pack squares

I LOVE 4 patches. But even I have to admit that sometimes cutting all of these little 2.5-3″ squares just to sew them back together again...

How to cut quilt sashing

Let’s talk quilt sashing today! Do you love it? I have never been a big fan, but when I was writing my Churn Butter Cookie Quilt pattern,...

How to make perfect 4 patch quilt blocks

Today on the blog we are talking about my all time favorite quilt block – the 4 patch block. Yes it’s simple but I just love how they...

How to make a diamond in a square quilt block

The diamond-in-a-square block is such a fun block to make! It allows you to highlight a fabric pattern or fussy cut the most perfect...

How to make 4 at a time half square triangles

Ready for a more efficient method for making half square triangles (commonly referred to as HSTs)? Let me introduce you to my favorite...

How to make 2 at a time half square triangles

Let’s make 2 at a time half square triangles – the traditional staple quilt block! Here we are for part 2 of our journey through making...

Ultimate Guide to Half Square Triangles

Every quilter needs an ultimate guide to making this staple, traditional quilt block – the Half Square Triangle (HST). You either love...

Sugar Bomb Pop Quilt Block

The Sugar Bomb Pop quilt block is a fun patriotic or any theme of your choice! It's a scrap friendly pattern featuring a star center!

Sweet Rainbow Love Quilt Block

I have a great free pattern for you-my FREE Sweet Rainbow Love Quilt Block! As you may know, June is LGBTQ Pride month! A month-long...

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