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Quilt Market - The 5 Things You Won't See on Instagram

Quilt Market - The 5 Things You Won't See on In...

We just returned from Spring Quilt Market in Salt Lake City. Quilt Market is an industry convention that happens twice a year. Companies new and old in the sewing and...

Quilt Market - The 5 Things You Won't See on In...

We just returned from Spring Quilt Market in Salt Lake City. Quilt Market is an industry convention that happens twice a year. Companies new and old in the sewing and...

Everyday Style

Everyday Style

Lotta Jansdotter's new book Everyday Style has hit the shelves! Roxanne gave me the book for my birthday and I spent the day reading it from cover to cover. I...

Everyday Style

Lotta Jansdotter's new book Everyday Style has hit the shelves! Roxanne gave me the book for my birthday and I spent the day reading it from cover to cover. I...

Handmade Nursery Essentials!

Handmade Nursery Essentials!

You thought we were done with baby projects - and frankly so did we - but the ideas just kept rolling in so we kept making stuff! Stop in the...

Handmade Nursery Essentials!

You thought we were done with baby projects - and frankly so did we - but the ideas just kept rolling in so we kept making stuff! Stop in the...

Fancy Forest Quilt Journal

Fancy Forest Quilt Journal

Are you ready to dive into the Fancy Forest Quilt with me? I’m so excited to share my journey with you as I work on this quilt. We’ve been waiting...

Fancy Forest Quilt Journal

Are you ready to dive into the Fancy Forest Quilt with me? I’m so excited to share my journey with you as I work on this quilt. We’ve been waiting...

Willow Tank Dress

Willow Tank Dress

We are so excited to share the newest pattern from Grainline Studio with you today. The Willow Tank Dress pattern is here! I whipped up some samples over the weekend...

Willow Tank Dress

We are so excited to share the newest pattern from Grainline Studio with you today. The Willow Tank Dress pattern is here! I whipped up some samples over the weekend...

Baby Fever

Baby Fever

A new baby deserves the very best - and only handmade will due! Show the special new baby in your life just how much you love them (and their Mom!)...

Baby Fever

A new baby deserves the very best - and only handmade will due! Show the special new baby in your life just how much you love them (and their Mom!)...

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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