I really wish I were an illustrator, so that I could draw something out to show you the image that pops in my head every time I read the word “sewer”. For now, words must suffice. Picture this, if you can: Michelangelo—no, not the painter, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle—chillin’ in front of a late [...]
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In my post about current projects I mentioned a Strip-pieced Lone Star quilt that I’m working on as part of the bi-weekly Sew You Want to Quilt group I’m in. I finally finished one of the stars this weekend. It seems I didn’t piece it well, because the center has a pretty noticeable bulge…
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Even when you strip piece, it takes forever to cut out the bits needed for a 54″×72″ nine-patch. (In other words, not a whole lot of actual sewing has happened this week.) But cutting out and constructing this quilt prompted a thought to ask you about: are you extremely judicious about cutting with as little [...]
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