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Restyled: Esme & Kiomi Dresses

Restyled: Esme & Kiomi Dresses

I’m a really curious person by nature. I was like a broken record as a kid, “Why? Why? Why?” I never mean to sound like I’m questioning you. I just...

Restyled: Esme & Kiomi Dresses

I’m a really curious person by nature. I was like a broken record as a kid, “Why? Why? Why?” I never mean to sound like I’m questioning you. I just...

Restyled: Flower Garden Mini

Restyled: Flower Garden Mini

I made two versions of the Flower Garden Mini pattern a few months ago when we released the pattern, but I knew there were more ideas to explore. I got...

Restyled: Flower Garden Mini

I made two versions of the Flower Garden Mini pattern a few months ago when we released the pattern, but I knew there were more ideas to explore. I got...

Veggie Quilt Pattern!

Veggie Quilt Pattern!

Our latest pattern - the Veggie Quilt combines our love to quilting and gardening!

Veggie Quilt Pattern!

Our latest pattern - the Veggie Quilt combines our love to quilting and gardening!

Ugly Sweater Contest Wrap Up

Ugly Sweater Contest Wrap Up

The Ugly Sweater Contest was a huge success! Thank you all so much for participating! We had a great crowd at our wrap up party this week and got the...

Ugly Sweater Contest Wrap Up

The Ugly Sweater Contest was a huge success! Thank you all so much for participating! We had a great crowd at our wrap up party this week and got the...

New Pattern - Around the Kitchen Quilt

New Pattern - Around the Kitchen Quilt

We are excited to announce the launch of our latest pattern Around the Kitchen! We have been working hard on this one for a few months now and are so...

New Pattern - Around the Kitchen Quilt

We are excited to announce the launch of our latest pattern Around the Kitchen! We have been working hard on this one for a few months now and are so...

Everyday Style - Tedra Skirt

Everyday Style - Tedra Skirt

I’ve had the Tedra skirt from Everyday Style on my list for some time now. This weekend I was able to sneak in a little sewing time. It felt so...

Everyday Style - Tedra Skirt

I’ve had the Tedra skirt from Everyday Style on my list for some time now. This weekend I was able to sneak in a little sewing time. It felt so...

Get to Know Katie

I learned to quilt under my grandma’s feet at the ripe age of four. My first project? Digging through her scraps to make an improv cat quilt. Quilt police? Never heard of her—rules aren’t really my style. I believe in diving in feet first and pushing the limits of sewing and quilting…because why not? And, honestly, that’s what seam rippers are made for!

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