Layer Cake

Category: Layer Cake

Jul
20

Petit Fours & Cake...

You know we love our Layer Cakes, right? So when I saw that I could make a cute little basket with two Layer Cake squares, some of By Annie's Soft & Stable and thread, I was on board. They're called Petit Four Baskets and it's a free pattern and tutorial from By Annie - Annie Eurein . You can...
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cnelson
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By Annie, Layer Cake, Petit Four Basket, Soft & Stable
Apr
13

Cake Mixes and Baby Quilts

There are times when you plan to stitch a masterpiece. And then there are times when you want to sew. And sometimes, if you're lucky, a single project satisfies both those urges. In my case, it started one day when I was in a bit of a stitching rut. I decided to try a Moda Cake Mix, and perhaps...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
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Fabrics, Trending
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Cake Mix, Corey Yoder, Darling LIttle Dickens, Fig Tree, Fig Tree & Co., Joanna Figueroa, Layer Cake, Lydia Nelson, quilting, quilts
Mar
21

Oh my... Oh, Scrap!

Someone once asked me why I loved scrap quilts. My answer was kind of silly... but it was also true. Not one of us is one "thing". We're daughters and sons, parents and spouses, friends and co-workers. We're painters and stitchers, bakers and builders, and so on. Each of us is a scrap quilt, a...
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cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Fabrics
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Cake Mix, Layer Cake, Lissa Alexander, ModaLissa, Oh Scrap, Patchwork, Quilt, quilting, Scrap quilt, Sewing
Feb
2

Sherbet, Sundaes and Parfaits? And Cake...

While many of us are trying to cut back on sugar, sweets and desserts, I don't think quilts named Wheat Thins, Cheez-Its or Triscuits have quite the same appeal as say Gingerbread. This lovely quilt was made by Melissa Corry of Happy Quilting. The fabric - Vintage Picnic by Bonnie & Camille ...
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cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Fabrics
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Cake Mix, Layer Cake, Patchwork, Quilt, quilting, Sewing
Jan
16

It takes two...

If the goal is to have fun, to laugh and to make colorful projects, you'll want these two. Barbara Groves and Mary Jacobson . This was Quilt Market - a Schoolhouse for the Moda All-Stars Mini Marvels book. Everyone in the book had superpowers - these are the Super Tidy Cleaners! Of course they were...
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cnelson
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Double Wide Dresden, Dresden, Layer Cake, Me & My Sister, Patchwork, Quilt, quilting, Sewing
Dec
7

Featured Shop: Calico Kate

The Welsh Quilt Museum isn’t the only venue to delight quilters in Lampeter, Wales, Just a couple doors down you’ll find Calico Kate , a knock-your-socks-off quilt store. When I walked through the door I thought “What a sweet little shop!” Bright fabrics, gifts, buttons, and yarns were visible in...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
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Featured Quilt Shop
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Featured Quilt Shop, Layer Cake, Moda Quilt Shop
Oct
17

Baking a Cake...

Do you have a favorite kind of cake? Mine is Carrot Cake. (I have a really, really good recipe for it too.) I'm also partial to Carrot Cupcakes. Image and seriously good recipe for Carrot Cupcakes by Garrett McCord on Simply Recipes. Are you with me? I know... those cupcakes are very distracting...
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cnelson
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Cake Mix, Charm Pack, Cupcake, Layer Cake, Patchwork, Quilt, quilting, Sewing
Nov
29

Twenty-five days...

And counting. But there is still time to make gifts for friends, family, teachers... yourself. Have you been nice this year? (Thank you to the folks at Forbes for the terrific image. They have a great quote on the opening page - "Balance is not something you find, it's something you create.") In...
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cnelson
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Books and Patterns, Moda Bake Shop
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Charm Squares, Christmas Gifts, Easy gifts, Holly Jolly Santa, Last minute gifts, Layer Cake, Mini Charm packs, Moda Bake Shop, Moda Candy, Patchwork, Quilt, quilting, Sewing