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2024 Block of the Month Program
The 2024 Block of the Month (BOM) journey is on, and we’re throwing open the doors for you to join in the fun! For a one-time payment of $29 for the year, you’ll get 12 original and unique block patterns along with video tutorials to guide you through the nitty-gritty, perfect for those beginners who…
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December Mix & Match Block
Step into a Winter Wonderland as StarFlake takes center stage while showcasing all the traditional piecing techniques we know and love! Did you know that all of our patterns are scrap-friendly? I simply used the Piece Count column to keep track of the pieces I needed to cut and made a scrappy version myself. Check…
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November Mix & Match Block
This month’s block is called Throwin’ Shade, and this block uses strip piecing combined with 2-at-a-time HSTs. It also an asymmetrical block, meaning that you can have fun with the layout if you make a quilt without mixing and matching it with other blocks. Check out the photo below to see what I mean! If…
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Easy DIY Coasters
I have a formula that can help you turn ANY small project into a coaster. Here’s what you’ll need: Materials (1) Pieced Top (any size) – this tutorial showcases my XMas Coaster FPP pattern. (1) Backing with size that matches the top (1) Piece of batting with 1″ overage on all sides of the pieced…
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Learn to FPP with XMas Coasters
Have you ever been interested in foundation paper piecing because of the ways in which you can depart from traditional piecing designs, but have no idea to start? I have the perfect video tutorial and beginner project for you and your pile of scraps. This set of coaster patterns is perfect for your holiday gift…
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Stripped Trees Quilt Pattern Now Available
I usually have a hard time coming up with names for quilt patterns but I think I hit the nail on the head on this one because it uses the strip piecing method. Dig in to this winter season with this not-too-festive quilt pattern that’s in all year-round. This is a block-based quilt pattern that…
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Winter Fever Quilt Pattern
This quilt pattern was a hit at the Sweet Potato Quilt Club last winter, and now you can make it too. Embrace the Winter season with this starry block-based quilt. Each finished block measures 18” x 18″. This pattern uses the strip piecing method to create a cozy collection of stars. Once you have decided…
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DIY Cover for your Wool Iron Mat
Are you tired of looking at your gray wool ironing mat? No worries! Grab your favorite fabric prints and join me as I make a cover for my wool mats. Use the materials guide to determine the amount of fabric you’ll need based on the size of your mat. My sizing formula will assume that…
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September BOM
September is here and we are 2/3 of the way done with this year! I’ve made this quilt twice already but I couldn’t help but make this month’s 12″ block again using scraps of fabrics I’ve been using most recently. We’ve also come to the conclusion of our very first block design contest, and I’m…
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Missouri Star Quilt Co. Unboxing + Labor Day Sales
Missouri Star Quilt Co is having a huge 15th anniversary birthday bash in Hamilton, and invited to me join and spread the fun for those not able to visit in person like me =) September is not only my birthday month, but also Sweet Potato Quilt’s anniversary month. This year, we are turning 2! In…