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Slow Stitching to Calm the Crazies

Are you feeling the stresses of the modern world?  Our plugged in existence, addictive screens, wars and sufferings, even those far from home, are present on our devices in miniature form.  Time to step away from this visual chaos and do some slow stitching to calm the crazies. Rae says… 

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First Quilted Jacket? Keep it Simple!

When planning your first quilted jacket – keep it simple!  This month we focus on the first quilted jacket project in Sewing Quilted Patchwork Jackets, the Wholecloth Jacket.  Project #1 was intentionally kept simple to introduce the steps for preparing the quilted jacket sections and constructing the Opus Jacket.  Whether…