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Quilting for a Cause: My Foster Care Donation Quilt Layout
Quilting has always been a way to express love, and this project is no different. This year marks the fifth annual Quilt Donation Drive

Sondra Raby
Mar 242 min read


DIY Applique Heart Block - A Simple and Fun Valentine's Day Quilt Project
a quick and easy DIY heart block for Valentine's Day

Sondra Raby
Feb 43 min read


Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness with #SewPink: The Rose Moon Sewing Collaboration
October is the Start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I wanted to express the complicated feelings and emotions this month can bring.

Sondrasa
Oct 4, 20245 min read


Bringing Quilts Outdoors: Innovative Ways to Use Quilts in Your Outdoor Décor
Have you ever considered using quilts as part of your outdoor décor? Let’s explore some creative ways to take our quilts outdoors!

Sondrasa
Jul 30, 20244 min read


Adventures of a Burglar; a Hobbit Quilt Block
Adventures of a Burglar is a Hobbit inspired quilt block for Quilt Block Mania

Sondra Raby
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Succulent Splendor: The Prickly Pear Quilt Block
Join me in making the Prickly Pear in the Garden quilt block for May's Quilt Block Mania

Sondrasa
May 7, 20241 min read


Sew Fresh: A Guide to Spring Cleaning Your Sewing Studio
10 tips to spring cleaning your creative space.

Sondrasa
Apr 23, 20244 min read


Unleashing Creativity: The "Release the Kraken" Block
Release the Kraken quilt block for Quilt Block Mania is a quick raw edge applique block

Sondrasa
Mar 5, 20243 min read


Preserving Your Art Quilt: Essential Tips for Long-Term Storage
If you've ever poured your heart and creativity into crafting a stunning art quilt, you know just how precious these textile masterpieces...

Sondra Raby
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Finding Your Way: Navigating the Sprout Quilt Challenge - A Directory
Not sure where to find all the blocks and blogs for the Sprout Quilt Challenge? Here's a handy directory to help you find your way

Sondrasa
Feb 14, 20242 min read


Adding Dimension to Your Quilt: Creative Ideas for Applique Filler Blocks in the Sprout Quilt Challenge
For my Sprout filler block set, I'll be showing you an applique option that plays on the theme of my Cocooned Dreams block

Sondra Raby
Jan 10, 20243 min read


How to Make English Paper Pieced Christmas Ornaments
English paper pieced ornaments make the perfect quick quilt gift to whip up in a night or a bunch over a weekend.

Sondra Raby
Dec 5, 20232 min read


The EPP Secret Weapon
Studio 708 breaks down the secrets of using stripes in English Paper Piecing
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Oct 31, 20230 min read


My Top 5 Must Haves for Hand Sewing
One of the most asked questions I get is what do I have in my handy dandy sewing kit? Here is my top 5 must haves for hand sewing

Sondra Raby
Oct 10, 20233 min read


A Patchwork Passion: How I Found my Artistic Voice in Quilting
How I went from a quick quilter to art quilting fanatic

Sondra Raby
Sep 17, 20235 min read


Exploring Fun and Educational Indoor Activities for Kids
fun and educational indoor activities you can use to keep your children amused while also educating them.

Don Lewis
Aug 14, 20234 min read


Introducing Nomwhal: A Whimsical Back-to-School Quilt Adventure!
Back to school doesn't have to be a slog with this magical Narwhal quilt banner called Nomwhal

Sondrasa
Aug 1, 20235 min read


Christmas in July! Holiday Pattern Bundle 2023
It's that time of year again! Christmas is less than 6 months away!! Have no fear, the Holiday Gift Pattern Bundle is here!

Sondrasa
Jul 20, 20232 min read


Why H+H Americas is good for the Industry
H+H Americas 2023 was unlike any Industry show I've been too. Here are my takes on the show and why it's good for the Industry

Sondrasa
Jul 3, 20233 min read


From Quilting to Artistry: Discover the Beauty of Thread Painting
explore the captivating world of thread painting and guide you through the basics of adding this technique to your quilting toolkit.

Sondrasa
Jun 6, 20233 min read







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