More Course Uploads...
Well I did not meet my self-imposed deadline of the 15th...but did get close. Ha!The Advance Courses and Special Courses are not uploaded and ready for folks to download those modules for free.I have...
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Dazzling Diamonds (Behind the Scenes)
A few ladies have sent me questions about the Dazzling Diamonds book over the past few months; so I was thinking this morning that maybe some more of you would like to "understand" the general idea...
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Today, I've deleted my Patreon account. For some time now it's been a struggle to manage new content while trying to keep up with this new job (way too many hours)...my family responsibilities...and...
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Thank You Janet!
Heard from my dear friend (although we've never met) in Colorado today...and there will be more templates in my Etsy shop soon (hope within a couple of weeks)...and she has more in stock at the...
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Kentucky Bound...almost!
Well, shortly anyway...have a group visit the end of July. Presently, am working on some kits...and a sample of the class project. Here's the overall design in color:We've agreed to change the initial...
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Blackberries and Bird Nests
Hard to see...but there is a wee nest with mama bird in this photos. Saw her through the window of my doctor's office...of all places!
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Free Digital Books
Amazon has CQ Volume I & II, plus Dazzling Diamond books up for $0 in Kindle Unlimited today...so download for free and check them out! Just search for KathySeamanShaw when you get on Amazon.com
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Beautiful Kentucky and Sweetest Friends
My bestie Sharon drove up from south Alabama to go with me to a teaching gig in Elizabethtown Kentucky last week.Love this photo...now doesn't she look like one fun gal? She is so sweet!We had a great...
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English Paper Piecing & Applique Rejoice!
A few weeks ago, I found a great product on Amazon...tested it and have been using it for applique foundation. It is a wee bit "outside the box" but works great for me. I've been glue (washable...
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Fig Strawberry Jam
Last week, my SIL and I went to pick figs...lady offered them and said "bush is loaded down". Well, it was...with mostly green ones. So disappointed. We got a good Cool Whip bowl full.There is a lot...
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Wool SEW Quilt Blocks
Isn't this a pretty pattern? I thought so, and signed up for the "most expensive quilt every made" as each month was almost $40 for block pattern, shipping, fabric bits and pieces. Notice how it says...
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Embroidery JOY
My latest little design is a crayola project with embroidery. Designed it to be quick...but that is back to the drawing board. My local quilt guild is "Joy Quilters"...so thinking this might end up as...
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Easy & Quick Design Boards
Okay, before we get into the EASY part...let me show you the not so easy and not so quick part. Went to the DollarTree yesterday and came home with 10 foam core boards. Cut them into various square...
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Catching Up - Mid October
Good morning! Hope everyone is doing great and enjoying these slightly cooler days. It will be time to drag those coats out before we know it. I've been busy as usual, and thought I'd catch my readers...
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Quilt Repair Underway
A lady in our area asked me to repair a quilt made by her Grandmother/Mother. Thought the approach might be helpful to others so, here is what's happening to the quilt.Several seams are partially,...
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Quick and Inexpensive Tip - Fusible Mat
I'm working on a holiday dishtowel which is a fusible applique project.These are the layout tools I'm using, and one of them is really inexpensive and handy to have around. The printed pattern sheet...
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NOEL - Free Pattern Download
Planning for holiday decorations? Yeah, I know...it's not even Thanksgiving yet. But...you know that "planning" begins when we start to think about all of the winter holidays.Thought a nice new...
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Adventure of Design - FREE Pattern
Each year our quilt guild does a little "gift baggie" for members; if folks wish to contribute then then make (or obtain) a little item to include into the baggie. I've been toying with several ideas...
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Let's Fly a Kite
Our quilt guild had a little challenge...and we could "share them" today. The idea was to make a quilt that had at least twelve blocks...of any size/type...and the quilt needed to include a...
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Butterflies Progress
I've liked this Butterflies pattern by Laundry Basket Quilts for some time now. Thought I'd do a slightly different layout with some batik fabrics. Wanted to use what was already on hand, so grabbed a...
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