Trash the Dress

So I stumbled upon a blog post where a bride-to-be mentioned trashing her dress after the ceremony. What is this, I thought? Well, quite simply, it is the bride trashing her dress for the sake of photography following the ceremony. The idea is that here you are with this fabulous wedding [...]

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Quilting Tips: Rotary Cutting Fabric

Hints and tips on rotary cutting tools and rotary cutting techniques and safety.

Rotary cutting saves time but that does not mean you should work fast. Take your time for accurate cuts.
Practice. Practice. Practice. Before cutting into expensive quilting fabric with your first rotary cutter, try it out on some inexpensive bargain bin fabric [...]

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Thirties Rows

So this year’s Sister’s Challenge was a Thirties Row Challenge. Create 40″ rows using fabrics from the thirties. I think I got the order in which they were created correct.
(Sister- There is a spoiler at the end! The last row has not been sent so if you don’t want to see it yet…don’t look! [...]

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Wedding Plans Equal Procrastination

So I guess I am supposed to planning a wedding. But then I got sidetracked with this blog.

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What writing environment inspires you most?

Different writers have different needs. Some sit in front of the computer at their desk. Some prefer an overstuffed chair with a journal and pen. Some prefer the outdoors. Quiet and solitude are a must for some of us and others prefer the noise and distractions of a busy coffee shop. [...]

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