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Plantain Sew Along #4 Putting In A Sleeve
Welcome back! Today we'll be tackling the sleeve and side seams. Before we get started, make sure that you have all of your notches and markings from the pattern transferred...
Plantain Sew Along #4 Putting In A Sleeve
Welcome back! Today we'll be tackling the sleeve and side seams. Before we get started, make sure that you have all of your notches and markings from the pattern transferred...
15 Ways To Wear A Wiksten
The Wiksten Tank is one of our favorite patterns. It’s got the perfect shape and is one of those patterns that can be made 100 different ways. We’ve color blocked...
15 Ways To Wear A Wiksten
The Wiksten Tank is one of our favorite patterns. It’s got the perfect shape and is one of those patterns that can be made 100 different ways. We’ve color blocked...
Top 4 Teacher Gifts
We have profound respect and appreciation for the people that devote their lives to teaching our children. We can't imagine how tasking it is to give so much of yourself...
Top 4 Teacher Gifts
We have profound respect and appreciation for the people that devote their lives to teaching our children. We can't imagine how tasking it is to give so much of yourself...
Plantain Sew Along #6 The Winner!
Thank you for joining us for our first sew along! We hope that you had as much fun as we did making Plantains! THE WINNER! The winner of our $50...
Plantain Sew Along #6 The Winner!
Thank you for joining us for our first sew along! We hope that you had as much fun as we did making Plantains! THE WINNER! The winner of our $50...
Last Minute Graduation Gifts
clockwise from top left: "Simple Stitched Vinyl Wallet" from How About Orange, "Trick Up My Sleeve Coin Purse" from Family Chic, "Men's Business Card Wallet" from a Spoon Full of...
Last Minute Graduation Gifts
clockwise from top left: "Simple Stitched Vinyl Wallet" from How About Orange, "Trick Up My Sleeve Coin Purse" from Family Chic, "Men's Business Card Wallet" from a Spoon Full of...
Online Store Grand Opening!
We are so excited to finally announce that our Online Shop is open! We've been chipping away at it for sometime, but we can finally say it's done! Every fabric...
Online Store Grand Opening!
We are so excited to finally announce that our Online Shop is open! We've been chipping away at it for sometime, but we can finally say it's done! Every fabric...
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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