Accidentally modern from The Academic Quilter

Hi all! Well, the summer travel is over for us. Sadness! We did have some great trips, and we have now seen both ends of US1, but the good times are over for now and it's back to the grind. I will say that nothing makes you appreciate your own home quite like traveling. Especially your own bed. Good-smelling sheets!

If you've been around the blog for a bit, you know that "modern" is not really my thing. All that empty space! Most modern quilts look unfinished to me, though I do admire many of them. What can ...

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two finished from Karen Ann Ruane

lace and embroidery, sewing circle,

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progressing white, paper and lace from Karen Ann Ruane

embroidery, white on white, paper and lace.

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embellishing white from Karen Ann Ruane

white on white embroidery, paper and lace

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Red, White and Blue Decor from A Quilting Life

Red, White and Blue Quilt Decor featured by Top US Quilt Blog, A Quilting Life

Hello, friends! Today I’m sharing some recent Red, White and Blue Decor finishes from the weekend. I was a little later than usual this year in getting out all of my patriotic quilts. And because I had moved some furniture around since last summer, I found I was in need of a few more table […]

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Red, White, and Blue Quilts: Patriotic Favorites from A Quilting Life

Red, White, and Blue Quilts featured by Top US Quilt Blog, A Quilting Life

Hello, friends! Today I’m sharing Red, White, and Blue Quilts: Patriotic Favorites. This post is a round-up of some of my favorite quilts in this color range to make now. I’m sharing some new quilts along with some older favorites, and some fun quilts using some of our fabric collections. I hope you’ll be inspired […]

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simple stitching [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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Simple embroidery, relaxing with a needle for no particular purpose.
Well I guess the purpose is the enjoyment, the pleasure and definitely the relaxation.
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hand embroidered edges [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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Forever Stars Throw Quilt in Red White and Blue! from Busy Hands Quilts

Today I'm sharing a quick and easy Forever Stars quilt in red, white, and blue! Forever Stars is a pattern released last year. It is definitely a quick pattern with the large pieces.

The Forever Stars quilt pattern is available in the Busy Hands Quilts shop.

All the Sizes!

The Forever Stars quilt pattern includes all the sizes - Baby, Lap, Throw, Twin, Queen, and King. Whichever size you're after, the pattern has you covered. And you'll use it again and again when you see how quickly it goes together and that it has every size you'll ...

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Curated Star Spangled Fat Quarter Bundles in Red, White, and Blue! from Busy Hands Quilts

Gardenia Fabrics on Etsy has curated custom Star Spangled Fat Quarter bundles with 60 FQs in Red, White, and Blue. These are the very fabrics I used in the quilt on the Star Spangled pattern cover.

The Fat Quarter bundle is available right here at Gardenia Fabrics.

The Star Spangled quilt pattern includes two sizes - Twin and King. Both sizes are the same design with different block sizes, and the King has a few less rows than the Twin; yes, less!

The quilt pattern includes instructions using a fabric cutter, including diagrams for die-cut piecing which is different than piecing ...

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Star Spangled Quilt Pattern and 20% off All Quilt Patterns for Veterans' Day! from Busy Hands Quilts

Today America honors our Veterans. I'm thankful for all who've served in our military to win and preserve our freedoms.

On Veterans' Day 2021, I'm happy to share a brand-new American quilt pattern called Star Spangled, an American flag design. The Twin size qualifies for the Quilt of Valor program, a program with specific requirements for quilters to make quilts for veterans.

This quilt pattern includes two sizes - Twin and King - and is Accuquilt friendly, though a fabric cutter is not required.

All quilt patterns are 20% off in the Busy Hands Quilts shop today!

The Star ...

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Goose in the Pond Wall Hanging from Just One Charm Pack Quilts Book! from Busy Hands Quilts

Today I'm excited to share a really fun Goose in the Pond table runner / wall hanging quilt with you! This quilt pattern is included in Cheryl of Meadow Mist Designs brand-new book called Just One Charm Pack Quilts, and today is my stop on the book hop!

The Book Hop runs through Thursday, July 29th, so be sure to head over to Meadow Mist Designs and sign up to receive blog post emails so you are sure you don't miss any of the featured quilts. There are so many designs you don't want to miss. :)

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Week 1 of #AtoZchallenge2021Quilt (Art) from Quilting & Learning

The #AtoZchallenge2021Quilt started April 1 and I posted my first three letters on Instagram. If you didn't catch them, here is a recap.

A is for Art appliqué

The piece is A White History of Art and the image that I used to illustrate Art Appliqué is the close-up of the representation of The White Girl by Whistler.

It was created for Art with Fabric Blog Hop, Fall 2018. It is based on a BBC series called History of Art in Three Colours. This piece is an interpretation of the White episode and the picture below portrays The White ...

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a new piece with white thread and taking stock from Karen Ann Ruane

a new embroidered piece and taking stock of my samples

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stitched paper and lace like surfaces [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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net, white, lace... from Karen Ann Ruane

sampling, embroidering on a net surface

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rescued! [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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these samples, this work was hosted in a different sketchbook initially. But....there was a mishap...oops...a disaster of epic proportions actually. These images are my attempts at rescuing what was rescuable!
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salvage from Karen Ann Ruane

rescuing damaged embroidery

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white lace and an embroidered silk token from Karen Ann Ruane

white lace and an embroidered silk token

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white, lemon, silk, embroidery [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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