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Sep 27, 20225 min read

Ann Mayse - An Art Quilters Journey

I could stare at this quilt all day. Isn't it lovely? A few years back, I met the artist, Ann Mayse through a six month course I was...

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Welcome Darci Read, our new member of The See How We Sew blog team!

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Nov 15, 20163 min read

Welcome Darci Read, our new member of The See How We Sew blog team!

I mentioned a few weeks ago that we had some exciting news to share with you soon. Well, today is the day! Laura and I have been...

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Nov 8, 20162 min read

A SHWS Alum Stops By + A Giveaway!

Hello SHWS readers, Jennifer here! It’s been many months since I’ve been in touch. These days I’m trolling the crafting and quilting...

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Parting Thoughts: Going Solo @ Chasing Bright Shiny Objects

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Jan 20, 20154 min read

Parting Thoughts: Going Solo @ Chasing Bright Shiny Objects

After four years of blogging with a quartet of talented women at See How We Sew, I am going to take a leap into solo blogging. Starting...

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Margaret Linderman Shares Her Frida Kahlo Inspired Projects

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Jan 9, 20152 min read

Margaret Linderman Shares Her Frida Kahlo Inspired Projects

Here she is, all decked out in her Frida Kahlo inspired vest. With a passion for color and design, quilt artist Margaret Linderman finds...

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Quilter, Margaret Linderman Inspired by the Works of Frida Kahlo

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Jan 6, 20153 min read

Quilter, Margaret Linderman Inspired by the Works of Frida Kahlo

Margaret wears a beautiful Frida Kahlo inspired headpiece made by Erica Cronin. Classy, kind, generous, talented, and gracious are just a...

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A See How We Sew Tradition: Our Top 10 Posts for 2014

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Dec 30, 20141 min read

A See How We Sew Tradition: Our Top 10 Posts for 2014

Hello dear readers! Hope the holiday season is treating you well. We’re enjoying the closing days of 2014, and looking forward to all...

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Crossover to the Middle with Pattern Designer Jessica J. E. Smith

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Oct 17, 20143 min read

Crossover to the Middle with Pattern Designer Jessica J. E. Smith

Once again, let me introduce this week’s guest, Jessica J.E. Smith of The Quilt and Needle. If you missed the Tuesday post, be sure to go...

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Meet Jessica Smith and Her Fabulous, Fear-Busting Mystery Quilts

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Oct 14, 20144 min read

Meet Jessica Smith and Her Fabulous, Fear-Busting Mystery Quilts

I am excited to introduce you to a friend of mine, Jessica J. E. Smith, also known as Jess, Jess owns The Quilt and Needle, an online an...

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Sep 19, 20142 min read

Making Waves with Kim Andersson’s Tidal Lace Collection – Blog Hop & Giveaway Today!

Welcome to Day 5 of the Tidal Lace Blog Hop showcasing Kim Andersson’s first collection with Windham Fabrics. We are so happy to be a...

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Zombies & Posies–A Peek at Kim Buteau’s Year-Round Halloween Etsy Shop

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Sep 12, 20141 min read

Zombies & Posies–A Peek at Kim Buteau’s Year-Round Halloween Etsy Shop

Happy Friday everyone! The project I shared in Tuesday’s post was so much fun to make, I think there are a few more ideas brewing in my...

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SHWS Guest Kim Buteau Adds Halloween Witch-Craft To Our Quilt-Along

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Sep 9, 20142 min read

SHWS Guest Kim Buteau Adds Halloween Witch-Craft To Our Quilt-Along

Zweena, the Zombies and Posies Mascot I am happy to introduce our guest this week, Kim Buteau. I have known Kim for a few years now. Come...

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Aug 22, 20144 min read

Color and Value: Christine Barnes Visits SHWS – Part 2 & Giveaway

Christine Barnes joins us again today to share her thoughts on the role of color and value in creating the illusion of depth and layering...

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Artistic Alchemy Part 1: Quilter Christine Barnes Visits SHWS

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Aug 19, 20144 min read

Artistic Alchemy Part 1: Quilter Christine Barnes Visits SHWS

Hello readers. We are pleased to welcome our guest blogger this week, Christine Barnes. Christine is a passionate quilter who is an...

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Aug 15, 20143 min read

Quilts by Okan Arts

Patricia Belyea, a self proclaimed Japanophile, imports vintage yukata cottons. Patricia is the owner of Okan Arts, a design studio and...

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Meet Lori Lott: Quilter, Pattern Designer

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Aug 8, 20142 min read

Meet Lori Lott: Quilter, Pattern Designer

Lori is a also an avid quilter and teaches classes at local quilt shops. Her line of patterns attracted Clothworks Fabrics to her work....

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Jun 20, 20141 min read

Gwen Marston Retrospective at See How We Sew + Giveaway Winner

“Turquoise” 41 x 45 inches, 2013, by Gwen Marston. Hello dear readers! Gwen Marston is always a hit when we feature her at See How We...

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Jun 17, 20142 min read

Gwen Marston Drops By to Share Minimal Quiltmaking (+ a Giveaway!)

We’ve got a special treat today at SHWS: Gwen Marston is in the house! Yup, she’s going to review her latest and greatest quilting...

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May 23, 20142 min read

Part 2–Tara Faughnan Shares Her Quilts

Welcome back to Part 2 of our guest post from Tara Faughnan. A busy quilter, Tara is a member of the East Bay Modern Quilt Guild, works...

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Tara Faughnan – Embrace Your Creative Mess!

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May 20, 20144 min read

Tara Faughnan – Embrace Your Creative Mess!

Several years ago, Diana McClun introduced me to a darling young woman she met in a fabric design course. I remember being immediately...

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