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October 30, 2023
Letting Go of Perfectionism from Patchwork Sampler Blog

Have you heard any of these expressions?

     “If you can’t see it from a galloping horse, don’t worry about the mistake.”
     “If you aren’t wearing it to church, then don’t worry.”
     “It looks good from Texas!”
     “Quilters don’t make mistakes. We make variations.”

Or maybe you go by the 3-foot rule: Stand back 3 feet and if you can’t see the problem, it is okay.

Why do you make quilts? Is it a creative outlet? A fun way to spend time with friends? To make a special gift? To add some warmth or color ...

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October 5, 2023
September Stashbuster Challenge from Patchwork Sampler Blog

Here it is October 5 and I am just now posting about the September Stashbuster Challenge. As a reminder, the challenge was to use a jelly roll or 2-1/2″ strips from your stash. I set this challenge because I really, really wanted to finish the Savannah Squares quilt. It is a UFO from over 18 months ago and I am ready to be done with it. These are such pretty fabrics (Moda’s Nantucket Summer by Camille Roskelley) and I like the pattern, but it has been a struggle to finish this. This is a free pattern from Moda ...

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