Monthly Archives: November 2011

Everyone loves a winner!

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Melissa Dunworth

Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway last week that was so generously sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop! It sounds like Santa has his work cut out for all of us quilters this year. And without further ado…the winner … Continue reading →

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Quilting Tools I Can’t Live Without

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Melissa Dunworth

I have been thinking a lot late about essential tools that every quilter should have on hand – I’ve also been thinking how I wish I hadn’t had to discover the vast majority on my own through trial and error … Continue reading →

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Vintage Christmas Sampler – Fireflies Block

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Melissa Dunworth

I love this block. It is block number 1316b – Fireflies.  It is in the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns and is attributed to James.  It is a fun block and great for featuring a printed fabric. This is the … Continue reading →

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Easy Star & Geese Inspiration

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Melissa Dunworth

As most of you already know I love the Easy Star and Geese Ruler by Kimberly Einmo – as part of this week’s giveaway – where you can win the ruler AND a jelly roll of Flora I thought I … Continue reading →

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Vintage Christmas Sampler – Wreath Block

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Melissa Dunworth

The Wreath Block…this has been the most requested tutorial since I started my Vintage Christmas Sampler…and it is the one block I have been avoiding like the plague. I first found this block at Popular Patch Work – it is … Continue reading →

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