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August 20, 2023
Finished Union Jack Quilt + the Cotswolds from Diary of a Quilter

This week I finally finished binding my Liberty London Parks Union Jack Quilt. The pattern for this quilt is called Regent Street Union Jacks. You may remember the quilt top of this quilt went on a fun adventure across the pond to visit England in May. I’ve finally had a chance to go through my...

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January 1, 2023
Which Way to Witchville - TOWN SQUARE from Creatin' in the Sticks

Today is the day!

Cackling Stitches 
block of the month 2023 
begins and we're so excited! 

Joan, Carol, and I are ready to start sharing blocks
and
I am up first with the center block pattern!




Which Way to Witchville

48" x 64" 


This is my version of the quilt
 "Which Way to Witchville?" 

Here is the first block,
"Town Square"


Town Square is a place to greet all the witches in our community.
It's a big 16" block for the center of the quilt.

Download the quilt block pattern for "Town Square" free through January.
Click HERE ...

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December 5, 2022
Virtual Christmas Cookie Exchange - Bits of Christmas and Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies from Creatin' in the Sticks

 Welcome to 

Creatin' in the Sticks!

I'm excited to kick off the
where bloggers are sharing Christmas cookies recipes, traditions, 
and/or 
sewing projects.
Thank you, Carol, for including me!

Merry Christmas!


It's time to make Christmas happen here in the Sticks
and
my friend Carol at Just Let Me Quilt
has a way of pushing me (this blog hop)
 to get my projects finished on time.


I have committed to using only mostly scraps for my projects this year.

I had a bunch of small Christmas bits and decided to use ...

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September 20, 2022
The Magical Needle - Queen of Gadgets Blog Hop and Giveaway from Creatin' in the Sticks

Welcome
to
the first day of the
Queen of Gadgets Blog Hop.

I'm happy to kick things off with
The Magical Needle.


Carol of Just Let Me Quilt invited bloggers to make a project with a favorite sewing tool
and
tell exactly why we love it.

What better tool to start the hop with than the foundation for all sewing, the magical needle?

Thank you, Carol, for inviting me to join this super fun blog hop!


I think the sewing needle is certainly the queen of all gadgets and has been around since pre-historic times.  There are so many ...

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April 15, 2022
SEW A HAPPY SPRING! GNOME MINI QUILT from Creatin' in the Sticks

 Happy Spring!  


 I'm over on the Thermoweb blog with a free pattern to craft a 

Spring decor is so fun to create after the drab months of winter.  Let this little Gnome with his bright umbrella, rain boots, and rainbow border help you have a Happy Spring!

Here is what I used to make the mini:


HeatnBond EZ Print Lite  iron-on adhesive – 1 sheet
StitchnSew Sew-In fleece, High Loft – 14” x 14”
SpraynBond basting adhesive

StitchnSew EZ Print Quilt Block Sheets – 1 sheet
Island Batik Fabrics and of course, Aurifil thread.

Click here to ...

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December 30, 2020
My Stitching Resolution Blog Hop - 2021 Stitching Goals from Creatin' in the Sticks

Today is My Stitching Resolution 2021 reveal.

I have invited my blogging friends to join a blog hop that doesn't require stitching,
 it's all about their stitching plan for the new year.  

They are sharing new ideas and inspiration for stitching in 2021.  
All they have to do is finish this statement in a blog post:

My stitching resolution for 2021 is _____________________________.

We are all sharing today - it's a one day only blog hop!

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December 3, 2020
Have a Warm and Cozy Christmas from Creatin' in the Sticks

 It's going to be a warm and cozy Christmas
with this new quilt and pillow.

Warm Letter Quilt
and
Cozy Pillow Cover


 It's getting colder and colder.

My newest patterns over at Thermoweb will help you to stay cozy this Christmas.


They make great gifts too!

The fabrics are one of my favorite color combinations in
Art Gallery Fabrics “Merry & Bright” collective by AGF Studio.


These products really made it easy to piece this quilt and applique the scarf:
StitchnSew EZ Print Quilt Block Sheets 

iCraft purple tape

HeatnBond EZ Print Lite  iron-on adhesive 

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October 16, 2020
Scary Cat - Digital Embroidery Pattern from Creatin' in the Sticks

 There's another Scary Cat in town.

That's right, Scary Cat has a digital twin.

photo by Chantell Creations

Chantell of Chantell's Creations has digitized 
Scary Cat
for all embroidery enthusiasts.

Chantell has 2 versions,
Applique or Free Standing 5" x 7" and/or 8" x 8".

photo by Chantell Creations

Chantell offers many formats and has an
 introductory special right now

Just in time for you to have Scary Cat for Halloween.

It's been a lot of fun working with Chantell 
and
 I see a few of her digital quilting patterns ...

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June 26, 2020
Words to Grow By Block of the Month - July - Reach New Heights from Creatin' in the Sticks

It's a little early to release the July block
for the
Words to Grow By
Block of the Month.

But, surprise!!

Here is the newest block,
Reach New Heights


In these crazy times, why not restrategize 
and
REACH for new HEIGHTS?

Be better, be nicer, be wiser...

Our team of designers is so excited about this
Block of the Month
 and
love showing new blocks each month.

This is my month to design the block.
It's 12" x 12" finished.

The download is below.


You can find a list of the fabric requirements and more information about the ...

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April 17, 2020
Creative Borders and Binding - The Other Side of April 2020 from Creatin' in the Sticks

The April Challenge for the
Island Batik Ambassadors is
Creative Borders and Binding
and
today I'm excited to share
The Other Side of April 2020.


As Island Batik Ambassadors,

we've all done rectangular and square quilts.
Now it's time to try something different.




The fabrics are from the Island Batik Fall/Winter 2019
Kismet collection that was designed by Tammy Silvers of Tamarinis,
background fabric from the Island Batik Neutrals collection (Yolk),
and
the large umbrella and inner border is Cat Scratch in Watermelon
from the Foundation collection.
The umbrella handles are in the Island Batik Solids ...

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November 6, 2019
Kits - Back in Stock from Creatin' in the Sticks

Today I am excited to announce
 the 
 are back in stock over at
Bluprint.

(photos - Bluprint)
Until last year, I really hadn't made a lot of large bags.
Then Craftsy (now Bluprint) approached me about designing a large market bag
and
I became a little obsessed with making them.

I designed this pattern, Bluprint made a kit,
and then it
SOLD OUT
in both colors.

THANK YOU!

And now if you missed out on the first round of kits you are in luck.


This super oversized tote kit is available.
The larger the better if ...

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October 31, 2019
Happy Halloween from Creatin' in the Sticks

Wow, October has been a fun month with lots of projects.


Witchy Stitchy is now one of my best selling patterns.
Thank you!!


My sweet Granddaughter is ready to trick or treat with her new bag
that I was thrilled to present over at Thermoweb.


it's the perfect size for a toddler and will be a cute little purse even after Halloween.
The details are over on the Thermoweb blog.

I am the October Quilt Block designer for 
A Time for All Seasons Block of the Month.
Happy Jack and Gathering Leaves
are the October quilt blocks.

Today is ...

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October 11, 2019
Witchy Stitchy - Last Day to Party from Creatin' in the Sticks

Today is the last day for the
Witchy Stitchy Blog Hop.


There has been so many spooky and fun Halloween projects.

It's the last day to party with this great group of bloggers.

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