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Making My Own Books with ProClick

Making My Own Books with ProClick

Last Updated on March 1, 2018 by Connie 10 Comments

Making My Own Books with ProClick

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DIY Fabric Painted T-Shirts

DIY Fabric Painted T-Shirts

Last Updated on August 13, 2016 by Connie 11 Comments

Last weekend my granddaughters were down and we got out the Tulip fabric paints, stamps, t-shirts, and shoes and had a great time. DIY painted t-shirts were the second thing we worked on, first it was the shoes. We worked on the projects down in the basement and I put a vinyl tablecloth on the…

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DIY Painted Fabric Art Mini Quilt

DIY Painted Fabric Art Mini Quilt

Last Updated on August 5, 2016 by Connie 8 Comments

DIY Painted Fabric Art Mini Quilt I had fun creating a DIY Painted Fabric Art Mini Quilt wall hanging after I doodled a small floral design on some muslin that I had sprayed with fabric paint. The mini quilt is only 10 inches square. These are the same Tulip Fabric paints I have used in…

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Alcohol Ink On Tiles Tutorial

Alcohol Ink On Tiles Tutorial

Last Updated on July 31, 2016 by Connie 15 Comments

I worked played with alcohol ink on ceramic tiles last weekend and I thought I would share a blog tutorial based on what I learned from the videos about alcohol ink that I watched on YouTube. Alcohol Ink on Tiles I decided to “play” a little after watching a couple of YouTube videos on creating…

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Pop Bottle Birdhouses

Pop Bottle Birdhouses

Last Updated on May 9, 2016 by Connie 4 Comments

These are some cute DIY birdhouses that we made last year on Mother’s Day. It is always fun to do a project with family.  We were going to do another new project yesterday but it was raining and we also didn’t have all the supplies so we decided to wait and do it in about…

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Hanging wall hangings in my new studio

Hanging wall hangings in my new studio

Last Updated on April 25, 2016 by Connie 35 Comments

I have been having fun putting up wall hanging in my new studio. Months ago my brother brought me some panels that are used in as dividers in offices. They have metal on the back, foam and then fabric and I thought they would make a great design wall. Some of you have been emailing…

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The carpet is coming!

The carpet is coming!

Last Updated on November 14, 2017 by Connie 18 Comments

Guess what is happening today in the new studio…….carpet!! Yesterday we picked up the carpeting. It was supposed to take between 7 and 10 days to get here from the warehouse but it only took 3 days!  You are looking at 624 square feet of carpet. The width is 12 feet and we decided to…

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New Year’s Day in the Studio

New Year’s Day in the Studio

Last Updated on April 26, 2016 by Connie 25 Comments

How do you celebrate New Year’s Day????? Popcorn and some beer in the new quilt studio with the cabinets almost all the way installed. This area is going to be for my AccuQuilt Electric cutter  but last night it turned into a snack area. I think I may have trouble getting Builder Bob to stay…

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Working on the new studio

Working on the new studio

Last Updated on April 26, 2016 by Connie 20 Comments

Working on my new quilt studio has kept me from blogging but I have still been making time to quilt. Next week I have several great posts and projects that I’ll be sharing with you. Here is a sneak peak of what I’ll be showing when I guest post for AccuQuilt on Friday January 6th….

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Fast & Easy Fabric Basket Tutorial

Fast & Easy Fabric Basket Tutorial

Last Updated on November 14, 2017 by Connie 8 Comments

If you are still looking for a last minute gift, you might want to make these cute little fabric baskets. They can be made in a variety of sizes and I have a fast and easy tutorial for them. This has been one of my most popular posts and some of you may have missed…

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Coloring on Washi tape

Coloring on Washi tape

Last Updated on April 16, 2016 by Connie 12 Comments

The big craze lately seems to be coloring books for adults and of course…..kids. There are tons of books everywhere and you can also do a search for free coloring pages for adults and find tons of free things. I happened to be at Joanns the other day and I always check out the clearance…

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Kaleidoscope Pillow

Kaleidoscope Pillow

Last Updated on November 14, 2017 by Connie 23 Comments

Once I finished my paper pieced block yesterday I decided to relax and spend some time looking at things on the internet and I read about the September 2015 Free-motion Challenge that Darlene at QuiltShopGal had posted. September’s challenge showcases the Kaleidoscope Kreator 3 and I remembered when I had read about it the first…

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