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Spare Block Packing Cube - a free tutorial on how make a packing cube from extra quilt blocks
Santa’s Got a Brand New Bag - a free tutorial to make your very own Santa Sack for the holidays
How to Sew an Inset Circle - my best tips for sewing the trickiest of curved blocks
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Five Vacation Destination Inspired Fabric Pulls
Explore 5 destination-inspired quilt color palettes, from peaceful lakeside blues to retro desert hues, and find inspiration for your Alight quilt.
How I Made a Boho Patchwork Tote Bag from Leftover Bandanas
See how I turned bandana scraps into a boho quilted tote bag!
Easiest Pillow Tutorial Ever
Looking for an easy, no-math pillow tutorial? I’ve got just the project for you! Perfect for fast projects or last minute gifts, this flanged pillow can be made in under 30 minutes.
FREE Silly Goose Stocking Template
Christmas geese are my absolute favorite! Let’s turnt he Silly Goose quilt block into a stocking with the FREE template.
Santa’s Got a Brand New Bag
Make your own keepsake Santa Sack!
Spare Block Packing Cube Tutorial
Do you have spare quilt blocks, just laying around, waiting to be turned into something you love? With just a little bit of extra fabric, batting and a zipper, you can turn these orphan blocks into the Spare Block Packing Cube. Click through to get the free tutorial.