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Memories on My Mind
I'm not sure what it is about Fall, but there are memories attached to everything. It might be that it’s anchored in Thanksgiving and...
Karen
Nov 1, 20222 min read
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Making Black & Pink Blocks Fly
Throughout the process of making a video, I test patterns and make a lot of sample blocks. So what happens with those lonely sample...
Karen
Feb 26, 20222 min read
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Tidying Up 2021
It’s that time of year where I sit down with my bullet journal and Instagram feed to review what I have accomplished this year and what I...
Karen
Nov 7, 20213 min read
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Links for English Paper Piecing
Affiliate Links Where indicated, the link will direct you to Amazon where I will receive a small commission on your purchase. There is no...
Karen
Oct 8, 20211 min read
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Slow Sewing in September
The days are getting shorter, the nights chillier and life is getting busier. It almost feels like a normal pre-COVID September, except...
Karen
Sep 11, 20212 min read
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The Rise of the Sampler Quilt
This week in Karen's Quilt Circle, I spoke with Barbara Brackman, author of Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns. It was such a...
Karen
Jun 29, 20212 min read
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Clearing the Decks
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of interviewing Angie Wilson, who many of you know as Gnome Angel. We had such a blast that at the...
Karen
Jun 16, 20212 min read
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15 comments


Christmas Ornament Tutorial
First of all, I'd like to thank everyone who participated in last night's Livestream. I had so much fun sharing this craft idea. Whether...
Karen
Dec 18, 20202 min read
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COVID, Christmas Ornaments, and a Wish Come True
COVID became a lot more real last week for our family. My daughter tested positive for COVID-19. For context, she lives in a home with 7...
Karen
Dec 13, 20202 min read
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#UFOvember + COVID Update
This month I have a couple of updates I want to share with you all. The first is my progress with #UFOvember. If you remember from my...
Karen
Nov 29, 20202 min read
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Christmas Cake in August
It’s funny the logic one uses to decide to make three quilts in one week. Four months ago, I took up the challenge of creating a Stashbuster
Karen
Aug 7, 20202 min read
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Quilting Plans - Setting your Quilting Goals for 2019
New Year’s day I woke at 11:00am. Not the best start to the new year so I decided to head out for a run. It was chilly but I did a 6k....
Karen
Jan 2, 20191 min read
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7 Fast & Easy Last Minute Gifts with Clothesline Rope
Yes I am nuts for making a video in December but I just had to share these fast and easy clothesline rope projects. These 7 projects can...
Karen
Dec 18, 20181 min read
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Works in Progress Update
It’s October 29th and 64 days til 2019. I thought it was a good time to review my projects that I have on the go and set realistic goals...
Karen
Oct 29, 20184 min read
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On the Road to QuiltCon Part 2
It's been a while since my last post. I have been working so hard learning all I need to learn about making movies and managing all the...
Karen
Jun 5, 20181 min read
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The Economy Block - Three Methods, Three Sizes
So I volunteered to run the block lotto at the Toronto Modern Quilt Guild. And I said I would make a video to explain it all. I thought...
Karen
Mar 24, 20181 min read
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