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Have you ever finished a quilt, proudly laid it across the bed… and realized it’s either way too small or hanging halfway to the floor? Yep—this happens to a lot of us. Figuring out the right quilt size can feel a little confusing because beds come in different sizes, mattresses are thicker than they used to be, and everyone seems to have a different opinion about how much quilt should hang over the sides.

The good news is it doesn’t have to be complicated. Once you understand a few basic measurements and how quilts are typically sized ...

Fabric can be such a mess! You cut off your selvages…..now you have no idea what the fabric line is.

You cut the larger piece into a smaller piece…now you have no idea what size you really have now.

There is a monster pile of pieces of fabric….who knows what you really have?!

Today, we are going to learn together a new sewing room idea and how to conquer the problem of fabric.

Finding the right quilt size for your bed can be a bit like trying to solve a puzzle—exciting but challenging! I know, because I’ve been there myself. There’s nothing quite like diving into a new quilt project with a beautiful pattern in mind, but then you hit the roadblock of figuring out how to make sure it fits perfectly on your bed. With so many variables like mattress thickness, pillow tops, and bed frames, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.

I remember when I first started quilting, I would just pick a standard size and hope for ...

Hello everyone! I just need a quick blog post to share my 2021 Tea Towel Calendar. It is available at Spoonflower.com and ON PAPER here. Click the image below to download the 11″ x 17″ paper Birdie Tea Towel. I had mine printed at the UPS store.

I think we can all agree, we are ready to get 2020 behind us.

The post 2021 Tea Towel Calendar appeared first on ReannaLily Designs by Jen Eskridge.

I love the Olympics! If you do, too, you might be interested in this. It’s a quick set of four printable Olympic bingo cards designed to be used during the Opening Ceremony.

I’m feeling smug about my choice for the usual free space. Ha!

The bingo cards can be downloaded here.

Enjoy!