American Jane

Category: American Jane

Feb
14

Share the Love!

Cards, flowers, quilting tutorials? Let’s see how Moda designers share their feelings on Valentine's Day. Valentine’s Day has a long history. The first card was sent in 1415 under dramatic conditions—Charles, the Duke of Orleans was a prisoner in the Tower of London when he sent a missive to his...
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Linzee McCray
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American Jane, Betsy Chutchian, Bonnie Olaveson, Chelsi Stratton, Corey Yoder, Crystal Manning, Deb Strain, French General, Jan Patek Quilts, Janet Clare, Kaari Meng, Lynne Hagemeier, Me & My Sister Designs, Quiltjane, Sandy Gervais, Sandy Klop, Sherri McConnell, Vanessa Goertzen
Aug
9

The Creativity and Camaraderie of Quilt Alongs

Laurie Simpson's blocks in her Minick and Simpson fabrics One of the best things about social media is its ability to connect like-minded people from far-flung locales. And one of the growing trends in connecting quilters are on-line Quilt Alongs. Laurie Simpson's blocks in Bella Solids Similar to...
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Linzee McCray
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Fabrics, Moda Bake Shop, Trending
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American Jane, Corey Yoder, Jan Patek Quilts, Lella Boutique, Minick & Simpson, Robin Pickens, Vanessa Goertzen
Aug
9

The Creativity and Camaraderie of Quilt Alongs

Laurie Simpson's blocks in her Minick and Simpson fabrics One of the best things about social media is its ability to connect like-minded people from far-flung locales. And one of the growing trends in connecting quilters are on-line Quilt Alongs. Laurie Simpson's blocks in Bella Solids Similar to...
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Linzee McCray
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American Jane, Corey Yoder, Jan Patek, Lella Boutique, Minick and Simpson, Robin Pickens, Vanessa Goertzen
Jul
17

Path B: Arrowhead Lake

Welcome back campers! I’m Sharla Krenzel of Thistle Thicket Studio and I’m your camp counselor today. Ready for another Oda May Summer Camp adventure? Today we’re visiting Arrowhead Lake. A picturesque setting with the deepest blue waters, the tallest trees skirting the shoreline, the biggest fish...
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skrenzel
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Events, Layer Cake, Quilt
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American Jane, Arrowhead Lake Block, Choose Your Own Adventure QAL, Oda May's Summer Camp, Play All Day, Quilt-Along
Jul
4

Path B: Cross Creek

Hello fellow campers! I'm Sharla Krenzel of Thistle Thicket Studio and I'm so happy that you joined me at my cabin at Camp Oda May. Today we're going on a hike and the first thing we'll encounter on our adventure is a fork in the road where we'll choose Path A or Path B. I'll be your guide if you...
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skrenzel
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Events, Layer Cake, Quilt
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American Jane, Choose Your Own Adventure QAL, Oda May's Summer Camp, Play All Day, Quilt-Along, Sandi Klop, Thistle Thicket Studio
Jun
1

Spring Quilt Market - Part 2

When I wrote Part 1, I knew this was coming. I just thought it would be "here" a little sooner. But as everyone knows, the world doesn't stop when we're away from our desks. Truth be told, I think it all multiplies at a faster rate. Part 1 from Spring Market 2018 was all about the fabric...
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cnelson
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101 Maple Street, A Quilting Life, American Jane, Anne Sutton, Aurifil, Badda Bing, Bunny Hill Designs, Clover Hollow, Delilah, French General, Guest Room, Jen Kingwell, Kathy Schmitz, Kristyne Czepuryk, La Vie En Rouge, Me & My Sister Designs, Oxford, Play All Day, Pretty By Hand, Sandy Klop, Sherri & Chelsi, Sunnyside Up, Sweetwater, Tempters, Urban Cottage
Jun
1

Spring Quilt Market - Part 2

When I wrote Part 1, I knew this was coming. I just thought it would be "here" a little sooner. But as everyone knows, the world doesn't stop when we're away from our desks. Truth be told, I think it all multiplies at a faster rate. Part 1 from Spring Market 2018 was all about the fabric...
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Author: 
cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Fabrics, Notions, Trending
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101 Maple Street, A Quilting Life, American Jane, Anne Sutton, Aurifil, Badda Bing, Bunny Hill, Clover Hollow, Delilah, French General, Guest Room, Jen Kingwell, Kathy Schmitz, Kristyne Czepuryk, La Vie En Rouge, Me & My Sister, Oxford, Play All Day, Pretty By Hand, Sandy Klop, Sherri & Chelsi, Sunnyside Up, Sweetwater, Tempters, Urban Cottage
May
8

Spring Quilt Market... next week?

Many years ago, I read a terrific little book titled "The Spark: Igniting the Creative Fire That Lives Within Us All" by John U. Bacon and Lyn Heward. The story is told by a fictional character searching to find meaning in his life, to reignite his creative spark. So where does this man go to do...
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cnelson
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American Jane, Badda Bing, BasicGrey, Bonnie & Camille, Flourish, Gina Martin, Lazy Days, Me & My Sister, Metropolis, Minick Simpson, Natalia & Kathleen, Patchwork, Play All Day, Portsmouth, Quilt, quilting, Sewing, Shannon Orr, Smitten, Woodland Secrets
May
8

Spring Quilt Market... next week?

Many years ago, I read a terrific little book titled "The Spark: Igniting the Creative Fire That Lives Within Us All" by John U. Bacon and Lyn Heward. The story is told by a fictional character searching to find meaning in his life, to reignite his creative spark. So where does this man go to do...
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Author: 
cnelson
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Fabrics
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American Jane, Badda Bing, BasicGrey, Bonnie & Camille, Flourish, Gina Martin, Lazy Days, Me & My Sister Designs, Metropolis, Minick & Simpson, Natalia & Kathleen, Patchwork, Play All Day, Portsmouth, Quilt, quilting, Sewing, Shannon Orr, Smitten, Woodland Secrets
Apr
17

Chefs, Baking and Lisa...

Do you know the Moda Bake Shop ? Have you "baked" one of the Bake Shop projects? This is Picnic Fireworks by Jessica Dayon of Skein and Hook. Picnic Fireworks measures 72" x 72", is rated as Moderate difficulty level and it is made with 1 Fat Quarter Bundle of Picnic Basket Wovens and Bella Solid...
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cnelson
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Fabrics, Moda Bake Shop
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American Jane, Bake Shop, Charm Packs, Jelly Rolls, Kate Spain, Patchwork, Pre-cut, Quilt, quilting, Sewing, V & Co