Hi, it’s Joanne. I’m back in St. Louis after my escape 800 miles north to enjoy a brief hiatus from the July heat. I decided to make a travel sewing kit after working on small sewing projects during the long drive home. I have my zipper pouch I featured last month in the Cotton cuts blog but I …

Our members and fans are so incredibly creative and talented! We loved seeing all of the entries! Click to play the video below: If you love the challenge of working with scraps, you’ll love our newest membership. Meet Snippet!Every Snippet member receives:One die cut scrap bag from a recent Puzz …

Hi! Joanne here sharing my new project this week inspired by my visit to the North shore of Lake Superior. Each morning I was awakened by the sweet song from the Forest Flutist the Veery. It has been so refreshing to sleep with the windows open to see the vast array of stars each night and smell the …

Hi! Joanne here! With the start of summer I have been thinking about all the fun outside activities to enjoy.  I thought an apron for gardening or BBQing would be a fun and easy project. Let’s get started!Materials needed:29”x 22” piece of fabric. I used a piece of cotton fabric from the Cott …

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Hello! It’s Joanne again. Today I’m sharing how to make cord mug rugs and bowls.I started making these about 8 years ago after I saw a demo at the quilt show in Paducah. I was drawn to the idea of using scraps of fabric to create colorful bowls. I have made quite a few as gifts and pleased to see th …