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100 Days of Hexagons: Blocks 11-20 and the Initial Design Process
My quilt of yellow hexagons has continued to grow over the past ten days, and I’m excited to share the newest blocks with you today. (You can check out the first ten blocks here.) These blocks are...
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My favorite thread weight: The Value of Coral
What is your favorite thread weight? When I was asked this question recently, my first thought was 12wt Aurifil because it is my favorite when I want the thread to take center stage. However, it only...
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100 Days of Hexagons: Blocks 21-30 and Improv
Another ten hexagons are finished and joining their friends on the design wall! So far, the hexagons for this project have all embraced improv piecing, so today I’m giving you a brief behind the scenes...
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100 Days of Hexagons: Blocks 31-40 and Sliver Inserts
Another ten days have passed, and ten more blocks of my 100 Hexagons are finished! With this batch, I attempted to make a few blocks that are lower contrast and/or incorporate fewer pieces. This will...
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Angled: A Modern Meets Modern Mini Quilt
Towards the end of 2021, the International Quilt Museum issued a challenge in conjunction with their exhibit, Modern Meets Modern. They asked participants to create a 16″ square mini quilt in response...
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Central Ohio MQG Community Outreach Quilt
Each year the Modern Quilt Guild puts out a call for Community Outreach Quilts for a special exhibit at QuiltCon. The MQG provides a color palette and theme, and the guilds or groups of individual...
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Entries for QuiltCon 2020
The QuiltCon show entry deadline was earlier this week, and, as always, it seemed to sneak up on me. This year I decided to aim for five entries, which is the maximum number of quilts that one person...
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100 Days of Hexagons: Blocks 1-10 and Fabric Choices
Every year in early April many people in the creative community launch a 100 day project simultaneously. Prior to this year, I had never participated in the event because it typically overlaps before...
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Inspiring Cheerful Textile Art with Hue Year’s Resolution
The beginning of the year brings calls to join many fun and inspiring challenges. Since I dive heavily into my 100-day project at the beginning of each January, I rarely participate in any other...
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It’s Time to Celebrate a Successful New Year’s Resolution!
I shared the first three weeks of my Hue Year’s Resolution Project a few weeks ago. The project encourages artists to start the new year by creating five small weekly projects focusing on a single...
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