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Jan 1, 20131 min read

Welcome 2013!

All of us at See How We Sew are excited to wish each of you a Joyous New Year. As we change our calendars, and put away the holiday...

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Christmas Craft: Better Late Than Never . . . a Holiday Table Runner Finished!

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Dec 28, 20121 min read

Christmas Craft: Better Late Than Never . . . a Holiday Table Runner Finished!

Whodda thunk? I’ve actually completed a holiday table runner with my paper-pieced Santa blocks. Yes, it’s December 28, but 48 hours or...

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Merry Christmas from See How We Sew With a New Paper-Pieced Angel Block

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Dec 25, 20121 min read

Merry Christmas from See How We Sew With a New Paper-Pieced Angel Block

Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o’re the plains And the mountains in reply Echoing their joyous strains . . . Detail view of...

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Dec 11, 20122 min read

2012 Block of the Month Roundup!

Take a peek at a few of the finished Sew How We Sew Block of the Month quilts using my 2012 BOM patterns. Here’s a photo of my first...

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The Cat’s Out of the Bag! I’m the 2013 BOM Teacher for Craftsy–Enter for a FREE Cl

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Dec 4, 20123 min read

The Cat’s Out of the Bag! I’m the 2013 BOM Teacher for Craftsy–Enter for a FREE Cl

In my last post, I hinted at some exciting news that I was not able to share at the time. Since then, I have traveled to Denver to the...

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He’s Here, He’s Here! The Santa Claus Block is Ready!

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Nov 30, 20123 min read

He’s Here, He’s Here! The Santa Claus Block is Ready!

I’ve gotta admit it was a race to the finish, but my paper-pieced Santa Claus is ready for his premiere. He’s standing alone for now,...

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Friday Photo(s): A Fresh, Award-winning Take on Free-Form Flowers

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Oct 19, 20121 min read

Friday Photo(s): A Fresh, Award-winning Take on Free-Form Flowers

As I wove my way through the colorful maze, a particular quilt came into view, stopping me in my tracks. Posies, made by Theresa Curd of...

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Oct 16, 20122 min read

Two-for-One Basket Blocks…Easy, Easy, Easy (+ a Book Giveaway)

Last time I posted, I previewed one of the quilts in Cuddle Me Quick: 11 Baby Quilt Designs, my brand-new book, co-authored once again...

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Final Block of the Month Instructions and a Pumpkin or Two

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Oct 9, 20121 min read

Final Block of the Month Instructions and a Pumpkin or Two

I can’t believe it’s October already! When we started our little block of the month project back in January, it seemed like a long way...

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September Block of the Month: The Last Block!

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Sep 11, 20121 min read

September Block of the Month: The Last Block!

September is the ninth and last block! Not only is it an easy one, but you only have to make two of them. Next month we’ll have...

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August Block of the Month: Close to Completion!

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Aug 14, 20121 min read

August Block of the Month: Close to Completion!

We’re into the home stretch, as this is the second-to-the-last block! I hope you’re having fun. Here’s the first sample of my August...

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Jul 10, 20122 min read

I Stand Corrected: Sue Uncovered

Hi everyone: I was planning to write about something different today but decided instead to share with you an interesting bit of...

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July Block of the Month and Happy Birthday USA!

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Jul 3, 20121 min read

July Block of the Month and Happy Birthday USA!

I thought it would be fitting to start with a special birthday block this month to celebrate the 4th of July holiday here in the United...

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Swing into Summer with the June Block of the Month

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Jun 5, 20121 min read

Swing into Summer with the June Block of the Month

I can’t believe it’s June already. It seems that we just started this project, but with the completion of this block, we’re two-thirds of...

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Inventory Your Fabric Stash: A Visual Texture Checklist

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Jun 1, 20123 min read

Inventory Your Fabric Stash: A Visual Texture Checklist

Can you believe that today is the 1st of June? It doesn’t seem possible, does it?! Well, the good news is, it’s time to roll out our new...

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May Block of the Month: Half Way to the Finish Line!

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May 8, 20121 min read

May Block of the Month: Half Way to the Finish Line!

It’s hard to believe, but once we complete the three blocks for May, we’re more than half way finished! I hope you’re enjoying the...

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April Block of the Month: Darra’s New Sample Block with Alex Anderson’s “Leila Ros

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Apr 10, 20121 min read

April Block of the Month: Darra’s New Sample Block with Alex Anderson’s “Leila Ros

The Easter eggs have been found and the tax returns are filed (?), so it’s time for the April block of the month. Darra has created a...

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March Block of the Month – Plus a Wee Bit of Green

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Mar 13, 20121 min read

March Block of the Month – Plus a Wee Bit of Green

A wee bit of green to bring you luck! With St. Patrick’s day coming up (and green has always been my favorite color), I thought I’d start...

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Sunny-Side Up—Vacation Therapy for a Color Addict

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Mar 2, 20122 min read

Sunny-Side Up—Vacation Therapy for a Color Addict

I’m a creature of sunlight, so that’s probably why my head’s so easily turned by bright colors. It doesn’t matter if it’s fabric,...

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Feb 14, 20122 min read

February Block of the Month!

Just a little more Valentine inspiration. Are you ready for the second block in our 2012 Block of the Month project? Let me know if...

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