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August Hot Stuff Challenge

In our first 2025 box the Ambassadors received an Oliso M3Pro Project Iron with a carry bag. For the August Island Batik challenge we were to bling it out, one problem, I am not a blinging person so this was a real challenge for me. My first thought was to make some FSL flowers and

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Bloomers SAL Download 2

Bloomers Applique Are you ready for some applique? Today I am sharing the first of 15 applique blocks that will become Bloomers. Before you grab your download this week there are a couple of things I would like to mention first. Regarding the free downloads First, please do not share the free patterns I provide.

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Floral Fusion Sew Along-Block 10

Today is the official start of my newest sew along. The planned quilt will have 48 blocks varying in size , 4″ finished squares, 4″ x 8″ finished rectangles and 8″ x 8″ finished squares. If you choose to stick with the recommended block sizes you will have a 40″ x 40″ finished quilt

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Yesterday I shared my flimsy for the Something Smells Fishy blog hop hosted by Just Let Me Quilt. The fishy part really had me all over the place in my design process. I found as many fish blocks as I could but decided I needed something more original.

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Something’s fishy

In my search I came across some funny word designs and immediately I knew I had to find a clever way to use them. It hit me, a t-shirt quilt since many of the designs I imagined on t-shirts. So I drew up a patchwork t-shirt block and started stitching.

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