Feeling the Holiday Spirit

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It’s not even Thanksgiving yet but I’ve already made and received a few Christmasy treasures that I’m sharing with you to welcome the holiday season which unofficially begins this week! First, the ornament I made for my partner, Jessica, in our guild’s ornament swap using a fussy-cut square of Alpine Wonderland, Essex linen, and Sublime [...]

Pillow Talk Swap!

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My Pillow Talk Swap pillow is officially done and mailed! I actually made this pillow twice.  The first time, I miscalculated my measurements and ended up with flat edges where pointy points were supposed to be.  Surprisingly, I liked it so much I quilted it up and almost assembled it before deciding to make a [...]

Madrona Road Bow Clutch

Bow Clutch - from Marta with Love

Yeah, I made another clutch. Got somethin’ you wanna say about it? Like with all my projects, I made it with love. But this clutch (tutorial here) contains an exceptional amount of that sweet ingredient. It’s for my beautiful friend, Nicke, who just lost her mom. Nicke is in the Heal Circle of the do.Good [...]

Heirloom Table Runner

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Happy Election Day, America!  Lots of excitement here in Colorado.  How about a nice, berry-hued table runner to greet November? I bought a jelly roll of Joel Dewberry’s Heirloom on a discount a few months ago and finally busted it out to make a quick, non-fussy table runner for our dining table.  Our house was [...]