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SJC Antique Quilts

Last weekend we took a drive down the California coast a bit to San Juan Capistrano. SJC is a historic town with its beautiful mission and wonderful old homes. There is also one of my favorite antique stores (The Old … Continue reading

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Rockin’ Roll Jelly Roll Quilt Complete Pattern

We began 2012 with this easy Rail Fence Variation quilt that can be made easily and with a Jelly Roll! (FYI:  A Jelly Roll is a collection of 40 strips, each precut to 2 1/2″ by the width of fabric, … Continue reading

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Quilter’s Alphabet Block Of the Week 7 – D Block

Oh La La! These blocks are really fun. I am enjoying the planning of this quilt… Thinking of the alternating block designs to reflect what is so interesting about quilt making… Its infinite variety!  The blocks are turning out wonderfully.  … Continue reading

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Scattered Hearts Doll Quilt/Table Topper

We’ve been talking in class about how to use the leftover bits of swap fabric when making the Scattered Hearts quilt. First cut a 3 1/2″ Vertical strip (trim to 6 1/2″ X 3 1/2″.) Then make a Horizontal 3 … Continue reading

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Quilter’s Alphabet Block 6: Classic Colorful Clamshells

Amended 2/10/12 with applique shape for clamshell. I truly did debate about this “C” block.   But when I started to layout these clamshells, they were just too cute to ignore! Now these shapes give a nod to the quilters … Continue reading

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Arroyo Four Square Doll Quilt/Table Runner

I saw this quilt last summer and fell in love! We were at an antique store in Arroyo Grande on the central coast of California. It was a simple quilt but the colors! Indigo blue was paired with white shirting … Continue reading

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