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Tutorials

Easy Kimono Cardigan Tutorial

This is one of our favorite projects that we realized we never published on our own site!  It started out as a guest post but is now coming home ;) So it's an oldie but goodie and one that we still wear all the time! Have you been admiring all those cute kimono cardigans that are everywhere? Well, now with just over a yard of fabric you can make your own—for probably half to one-third of the cost. Here’s how….. ... View the Post

Modern Quilt Along 2017

Modern Quilt Along–Solid Colors with Jessica Schunke

April: Solid Colors It's the first Wednesday in April and that means that we are focusing on our Modern Quilt Along Series. If you remember each month this year we are focusing on a tenet of Modern Quilting and looking at examples from around the modern quilting world and then you can link up your own project at the end of the post. The month of April is going to be a good one because we looking at the use of Solid Colors in modern quilts. This month our guest co-host is Jessica from A Blue ... View the Post

Kit of the Month· Projects

Spring Pillow Kits!!!

This month we have put together some fun spring pillow kits for you to make! Each kit only costs $12 (which includes the cost of shipping anywhere in the continental United States) and we have 3 kits to choose from: ... View the Post

The Art of Homemaking

The Art of Homemaking: A Broken Dish

"Mom, I need to tell you something...." That is how the conversation started a couple of weeks ago. And then my teenage son pulled out this cup from behind his back. "I broke your favorite dish." I was in the middle of making dinner, the house was chaotic but I knew that my teenager needed me. So, I quickly turned off the stove and sat down with him at the stools by the kitchen island. "It's okay," I said. "You aren't super mad at me?" he asked. "Nope. Not at all." He ... View the Post