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Brand New May Batiks!

Spring into these four new Batik collections arriving in shops and online this month! A Touch of Celtic Celebrate everything…

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Cue the Confetti! Meet the 100+ New Additions to Confetti Cottons™ arriving in 2025!

Our stunning collection of Expressions Hand-Dyes are growing in 2025! Come see the full collection of 252 colors!

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Keep a bit of snow through every season with this

Keep a bit of snow through every season with this Wintry Quilt that Lesley @pieceandquiltedstudio made with the Hush Hush 4 collection! ❄️⁠
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Lesley combined Hush Hush 4 with some of Lori Holt's Bee Cross Stitch Basics and the Wintry Quilt Pattern from Prairie Quilt Co. The pattern is easy to follow and uses strip piecing for a block-based design that creates these “wintry” geometric snowflakes!⁠
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For more fabric details and a link to the pattern, head over to our blog! Blog link in bio.

Curl up with your favorite book and beverage after

Curl up with your favorite book and beverage after you make these adorable Tea Cup Coasters! ☕️⁠
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Charise @charisecreates combined our new Anne of Green Gables collection with her Tea Cup pattern to make the perfect accessory for your reading spot or sewing room. You can find the link to her pattern on the blog along with her coaster tutorial with helpful instructions to make your own bias binding! Blog link in bio.

Piece together a perfect little mini quilt like th

Piece together a perfect little mini quilt like this one by Rachel @stitch.with.rachel! 🤍⁠
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Rachel used Lori Holt’s latest Americana collection to create the Rosa Mini Quilt that finished at 14″. This project is a Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) pattern that you can find a link to purchase on our blog! Americana fabrics are currently available in shops and online. Blog link in bio.

Tamara @remivailstudio is sharing her latest make

Tamara @remivailstudio is sharing her latest make with Winged Medley fabric by Katherine Lenius, the Maggie Poppins Tote! 🐦️⁠
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With sixteen pockets, sturdy handles, and room for all the essentials, Tamara's Maggie Poppins Tote is practical, pretty, full of story, and of course, quilted! If you’re searching for a project that blends patchwork, quilting, and bag-making into one beautiful piece, look no further than the Maggie Poppins Tote pattern. ⁠
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Whether you use it to carry garden tools, sketchbooks, or all the supplies for your next sewing retreat, this tote is ready to hold it all – with beauty and purpose! Visit our blog for a link to the pattern. Blog link in bio.

Vickeidy @sewspicious is on the blog showing off h

Vickeidy @sewspicious is on the blog showing off her very first project as an RBD Maker! 🌟⁠
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For this project, Vickeidy used the stunning Star Pop II pattern by Emily Dennis of Quilty Love, featuring the gorgeous POParazzi 10” stacker bundle. For the background, she used Confetti Cotton™ Solids in Cloud. Its soft white tone really makes the bright colors of the stars pop beautifully!⁠
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If you’d like to make your own version, you can find a link to the Star Pop II quilt pattern on our blog! Blog link in bio.⁠

Looking for another quick quilty make? Check out t

Looking for another quick quilty make? Check out this beautiful table runner made by Lesley @pieceandquiltedstudio with Nature's Portrait fabrics! 💚⁠
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Inspired by the Royal Horticultural Society Lindley collections, Nature's Portrait fabrics by Liberty Designs capture the brilliance of botanical art. The new Dizzy Diamond Twist pattern from Jana at Nighthawk Quilting is perfect for beginners and the little blocks match up so nicely, its so satisfying to sew!⁠
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Visit our blog for a link to the pattern, and grow your Spring decor with Nature's Portrait fabrics in shops now! Blog link in bio.

Kelly @bykellyrenay is on the blog sharing this be

Kelly @bykellyrenay is on the blog sharing this beautiful project that is like a butterfly garden in quilt form! 🦋⁠
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The eye-catching Flitter Flutter Quilt Pattern is more like a piece of art than a quilt. The striking design features four butterflies, one on each corner, with a large flower in the center. In order to feature the stunning Vibrance Collection by Leslie Ryan of Blooming Boldly Designs, Kelly made the fat-quarter friendly version of the Flitter Flutter Quilt Pattern. ⁠
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You can find the link to this delightfully unique pattern on our blog! Blog link in bio.

Lesley @pieceandquiltedstudio is on the blog with

Lesley @pieceandquiltedstudio is on the blog with her latest make featuring Love Me More fabrics by Lisa Audit! 🤍⁠
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The Loony quilt pattern is the latest release from Kate at Due North Quilting, and it’s a quick and fun project—especially if you love chain piecing! This block-based pattern comes in three sizes, making it perfect for a scrappy quilt or a great way to use up those fat quarters. ⁠
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Head over to our blog for a link to the pattern and more photos from Lesley! Blog link in bio.

Stitching up A Bright Spark, by Amy Smart 🪡 Thi

Stitching up A Bright Spark, by Amy Smart 🪡 This is Block 15 of our 2025 RBD Block Challenge. Only one more week to go!

It's Block Challenge Tuesday and we can hardly bel

It's Block Challenge Tuesday and we can hardly believe that after this week there is only ONE block left to make! Today we are sharing Block 15, A Bright Spark, designed by @diaryofaquilter ✨ Find this free pattern on the blog and sew along with us!⁠
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Amy's block is made with Confetti Cottons™️ & we love the colors she is using! Swipe to see our other blocks🪡

Love is still in the air with the Love Quilt made

Love is still in the air with the Love Quilt made by Shannon @shannonarnstein with Take Heart fabrics! 💕⁠
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The Take Heart fabric collection by J. Wecker Frisch will have you swooning over the vintage Valentine’s, hearts, flowers, and love scriptures. Prepare to fall in love with this sweet, sentimental quilt, it’s a patchwork celebration of romance and vintage Valentine vibes. ⁠
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So go ahead and Take Heart, get creative, and let the sweet details of this collection guide you toward your next quilting adventure! These fabrics are available in shops now, and you can find a link to Shannon's pattern on our blog! Blog link in bio.

The Winged Medley collection by Katherine Lenius i

The Winged Medley collection by Katherine Lenius is full of fresh bouquets of spring flowers, elegant birds of many colors, and delicate blender prints to tie it all together. Sarah @sarahjeanmakes used her Winged Medley fabrics to design these two darling pillowcases! 🌼⁠
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Check out Sarah's post on our blog to see how she pieced these pillowcases together and brighten up your Spring decor by making your own! Blog link in bio.

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