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Quilting Patterns and all Kinds of Quilty Treasures

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Start Strong: Planning Quilting Projects for Success (and Sanity)

By Deb Messina on April 24, 2026April 24, 2026
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There’s a particular kind of excitement that comes with new quilting projects. It might start with a pattern you’ve fallen in love with, a bundle of fabric you couldn’t leave…

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Hands tie pink ribbon around small kraft gift boxes on a wooden table, with scissors, twine, and wrapping paper nearby on the surface.

Small Quilted Gifts (That People Actually Love to Receive)

By Deb Messina on April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
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If you’re anything like me, you love to make small quilted gifts and probably have a mental list running at all times. “Oh, that would be perfect for her…”, “I…

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The Quiet Magic of Low-Volume Fabrics

By Deb Messina on March 26, 2026April 30, 2026
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There’s a special kind of beauty in fabrics that don’t demand attention — but reward you when you look closer. Low-volume fabrics fall squarely into that category. They’re soft, subtle,…

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Nature-Inspired Fabric Color Pulls

By Deb Messina on March 13, 2026March 13, 2026
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Turning Nature Into a Quilt Color Palette: Choosing Fabric Color based on a Photograph If you ever find yourself staring at your fabric stash thinking “I know I want to…

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Trace Your Pattern: Save the Original

By Deb Messina on March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
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Have you ever hesitated to cut into a newly purchased pattern? I certainly have. What if I make a mistake or need to alter it? Will I have to buy…

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What Happens to Your Quilting When Life Becomes Heavy—and Time Becomes Scarce?

What Happens to Your Quilting When Life Becomes Heavy — and Time Becomes Scarce?

By Deb Messina on February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
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There are seasons in life when everything seems to speed up. Appointments multiply, responsibilities stack higher, and the needs of others take priority over nearly everything else, including quilting. If…

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Seeing Stars Mystery Quilt - The Reveal

The Quiltblox 2025 Mystery Quilt – The Reveal

By Deb Messina on November 15, 2025November 15, 2025
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Our quilting adventure has come to a satisfying end. Each month, I’ve been sharing a new block (or 2) from the Quiltblox 2025 Mystery Quilt. We’ve been working on this…

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Mystery Quilt - Block 12

The Quiltblox 2025 Mystery Quilt – Block 12

By Deb Messina on November 8, 2025November 8, 2025
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Our quilting adventure continues! Each month, I’ve been sharing a new block (or 2) from the Quiltblox 2025 Mystery Quilt. We’ve been working on this for several months now –…

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Scrappy Gift Bags: A Free Holiday Pattern

By Deb Messina on November 7, 2025November 7, 2025
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Make the gift bag – part of the gift! Looking for a quick project that lets you dig into that stash of holiday fabrics – and get those gifts wrapped?…

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Echos Table Runner: A Free Holiday Pattern

By Deb Messina on October 30, 2025October 30, 2025
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A Quick & Festive Table Runner You’ll Love! Looking for a quick project that lets you dig into that stash of holiday fabrics? I’ve found the perfect one! The talented…

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