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Easy Mitered Corners

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This ten-year-old post about mitered corners is a favorite on Pinterest and I thought I should update the delivery of the information. I still use the same method for making mitered corners. They don’t have to be hard! A little

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Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along — Week 5

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This week we are going to see a lot of progress in our Modern Patchwork Quilt-along project! Step by step our quilt blocks are coming together, and this week we have a big step.

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Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along — Week 4

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I hope you are enjoying the creative process of the Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along with me! I love cutting all my pieces at the very beginning and then sewing through all the pieces. Not only is it relaxing for me, but

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Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along — Week 2

Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along Week 2 Video Tutorial

This week we are cutting our fat quarters for the Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along. Have you pressed your fat quarters? If you are a new quilter or need a confidence boost in your quilting studio, be sure to start with the

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Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along — Week 1

Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along Week 1 Video Tutorial

I’m so excited that you are going to sew the Modern Patchwork quilt-along with me! Creating a simple patchwork quilt from your favorite fat quarters is always a great idea and a lot of fun too. Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along My Talk

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Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along

Modern Patchwork Quilt-Along

I love sewing with friends, and have set up the modern patchwork quilt-along to begin soon! With my kids now back to school it’s the perfect time to host this fun event. AND get back to basics myself. Modern Patchwork

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Chain-Piecing Basics for Quilters

Chain-piecing for quilters video tutorial

Chain-piecing is one of my favorite time saving tips for sewing your quilts! There’s a few reasons why you might want to chain-piece your next quilt it – saves thread saves time keeps your pieces stay in the order you

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Beginner Log Cabin Block

Beginner Log Cabin Block - Video Tutorial

There are so many ways to make a Log Cabin block, each one unique and a treasure. As a beginner quilter, you might be a little overwhelmed by the options. The quarter square is a fantastic beginner Log Cabin block!

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Easy Triangles for Quilters

Easy Triangles Video Tutorial - Sew Modern Quilts - Amy Ellis

As a quilter, there are a lot of ways that I can make triangles in my quilts! However, some are definitely better for you as a beginner quilter to sew. Easy Triangles Stitch ‘N Flip is a great way to

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1/4″ Seam Allowance

1/4" Seam Allowance Video Tutorial - Sew Modern Quilts - Amy Ellis

Why you want one when piecing quilts, AND how to achieve a nice 1/4″ seam allowance! Quilters of every skill level need a nice 1/4″ seam allowance, in this video I show you how. 1/4″ Seam Allowance By testing and

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