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Jan
15

Dresden Butterflies Quilt

I am Jen Van Orman from Heritage Threads. I am so excited to be sharing my Dresden Butterflies quilt with you today. I have always wanted a Dresden quilt, but they were always so intimidating to me. I made a block for a sampler quilt I was doing recently and I was so amazed at how truly simple...
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Author: 
Jen Van Orman
Posted in: 
Fat Eighth Bundle, Quilt
Tagged: 
Heritage Threads, Spectrum, V & Co, vanessa christenson
Jan
15

Dresden Butterflies Quilt

I am Jen Van Orman from Heritage Threads. I am so excited to be sharing my Dresden Butterflies quilt with you today. I have always wanted a Dresden quilt, but they were always so intimidating to me. I made a block for a sampler quilt I was doing recently and I was so amazed at how truly simple...
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Author: 
Jen Van Orman
Posted in: 
Fat Eighth Bundle, Quilt
Tagged: 
Heritage Threads, Spectrum, V and Co., vanessa christenson
Nov
11

Mini Marvelous!

You remember this book, right? The Moda All-Stars Mini Marvels - 15 Little Quilts With Big Style ! There was a Schoolhouse at Quilt Market and today, the folks at Martingale are having a wonderful giveaway today - November 4th. Check HERE for details. The book is enough of a treat - A Pink...
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Author: 
cnelson
Posted in: 
Books and Patterns, Trending
Tagged: 
Anne Sutton, Betsy Chutchian, Brigitte Heitland, Camille Roskelley, Edyta Sitar, Jen Kingwell, Laurie Simpson, Lisa Bongean, Lynne Hagmeier, Martingale, Me & My Sister, Mini Marvels, Mini Quilt, Moda All-Stars, Pat Sloan, Patchwork, Quilt, quilting, Sandy Gervais, Sewing, Sherri McConnell, vanessa christenson
Feb
11

Modern Quilting and the Modern Quilt Guild

QuiltCon is on the horizon! The formerly Austin-based show/conference is moving this year to Pasadena, where it’s morphed into QuiltCon West. From February 18 to 21, lucky attendees will have the opportunity to take classes, hear speakers on topics from Color Theory for Modern Quilters to Getting...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
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Trending
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Modern Quilt Guild, QuiltCon, vanessa christenson
Feb
9

There's still time...

What is it about Valentine's Day? Is it the little hearts? Or is it all the red and pink? The little flowers? There's just something about sweet Valentine projects that makes a girl - okay, me - melt every time. I want to stitch them all - the piecing, the applique, the embroidery... everything! It...
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Author: 
cnelson
Posted in: 
Moda Bake Shop, Trending
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Embroidery, Fig Tree, Patchwork, Quilt, quilting, Sewing, Spell It With Moda, V & Co, Valentine's Day, vanessa christenson
Jan
14

Kickstarting your Sewing: Ideas from Moda Designers' Blogs

There are rumors in the virtual world that blogging is dead—that Instagram and Facebook are taking over and readers just don’t read blogs like they used to. Sure, blogs are tough to keep up, but many people still enjoy connecting with online friends through their written words and photos. In...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
Posted in: 
Tip Jar
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1Canoe2, Amy Ellis, April Rosenthal, Barbara Brackman, Blackbird Designs, Lisa Bongean, Pat Sloan, Sherri McConnell, vanessa christenson
Dec
7

Sugar Pop N Change Mini Quilt

Hello Moda Bake Shoppers and Happy Holidays!!! Melissa from Happy Quilting here with you today ;) I was so excited to hear that Moda Bake Shop was celebrating this December with a whole month of Mini's from previous Moda Bake Shop projects!!!! I absolutely love making mini's and decided that it...
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Author: 
mcorry
Posted in: 
Jelly Roll, Quilt, Seasonal
Tagged: 
Christmas, Month of Minis, Simply Colorful 2, V & Co, vanessa christenson
Dec
7

Sugar Pop N Change Mini Quilt

Hello Moda Bake Shoppers and Happy Holidays!!! Melissa from Happy Quilting here with you today ;) I was so excited to hear that Moda Bake Shop was celebrating this December with a whole month of Mini's from previous Moda Bake Shop projects!!!! I absolutely love making mini's and decided that it...
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Author: 
mcorry
Posted in: 
Jelly Roll, Quilt, Seasonal
Tagged: 
Christmas, Month of Minis, Simply Colorful 2, V & Co., vanessa christenson
Oct
15

Quilt Market: A Different View

Greetings! I introduced myself last May , just as I was on my way to spring Quilt Market in Minneapolis. Now I'm prepping to head to Houston, (on a jet plane, just like Moda's crates, though I'm coming from Iowa). My visit to Market this time around will be a bit different, as I'm going to be the...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
Posted in: 
Books and Patterns, Notions, Trending
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clothing, Embroidery, French General, Joanna Figueroa, Quilt Market, vanessa christenson
Aug
6

Taking Hexies on the Road

Taking handwork along while you're vacationing (or just taking your kids to swim lessons or the doctor's office) makes a lot of sense. Small, easy-to-carry and easy-to store projects help idle minutes fly by and can yield big results. In past posts we've shared Moda's designer's tips for appliqué...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
Posted in: 
Tip Jar, Trending
Tagged: 
Brigitte Heitland, Chelsi Stratton, Hexagons, Lynne Hagmeier, Moda Designers, Sherri McConnell, vanessa christenson