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Becca’s 5 Things to Bring to a Quilting Retreat

Becca’s 5 Things to Bring to a Quilting Retreat

18th Jul 2022

Once a year, I get to spend a few days with some really good friends at a beautiful home in NW Alabama enjoying each other's company and focusing on some projects.  It's that time of year...so I'm prepping to leave, and I thought - it'd be a good topic to share with you.  It's a bit of a d …
Leo’s Quilting Retreat Do’s & Don’ts

Leo’s Quilting Retreat Do’s & Don’ts

14th Jul 2022

Summer is one of the best times to go to a quilt retreat. If you are like me and it is hot outside, you don't really care for outside activities. A quilt retreat is one of the best things to do as a quilter. It is inside, you complete some UFOs, create new projects, find out about new quilty tools, …
Becca’s Advice to Get Back Your Sew-Jo

Becca’s Advice to Get Back Your Sew-Jo

20th Jun 2022

Lost Your Sew-Jo? Let's Get It Back!Ever find yourself in a position where you just lack any desire or gumption to work on the things that brought you joy? With all the changes in my life recently, I've found myself without the 'want' to sew. In today's blog post, I want to share with you some tips …
Pro-Tips for Piecing Progression with Becca

Pro-Tips for Piecing Progression with Becca

23rd May 2022

When I started quilting, I devoured MSQC videos - and often heard Jenny say 'finished is better than perfect'. I remember a particular video tutorial where she shared no one is born a perfect quilter - they have to learn and practice their skill to get where they are. And that message really resonat …
Time Management & Meeting a Deadline

Time Management & Meeting a Deadline

16th May 2022

Have you ever had a deadline to meet? It might be an exhibit, a competition, a commission or something like a quilt for a birth of a baby. As a quilt artist I am faced with deadlines all of the time. There are a lot of ways that you could approach these situations. I have tried them all or at least …
To Ditch or Not to Ditch with Adam

To Ditch or Not to Ditch with Adam

25th Apr 2022

Hello everyone, it’s your friendly neighborhood long arm quilter, Adam Sew Fun.  Today I thought we could talk about stitching the ditch when you are in the quilting process.  Why would you want to? What will happen if you don’t? I will also give you a few tips to help your ditch stit …