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Do You Want to See the QuiltCon Judging Results?

Let's see what the judges had to say about my entries

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Is There Such a Thing as an Ugly Color? This New Quilt Stretches the Limits

A Challenge Mini Quilt Reveal

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A Long-Awaited Reveal of a Quilt Made with a Unique Technique

See the Quilt

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Can an "Ugly" Color be Successful? A Surprising Mocha Mousse Quilt

See My Mocha Mousse Mini Quilt

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Patterns and Tutorials

Traditionally and foundation paper pieced quilts with a Modern twist for the contemporary quilter! Check out the latest patterns and tutorials from The (not…

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Classes and Events

Now booking virtual and in person events for your shop or guild!

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100 Days of Hexagons: Blocks 11-20 and the Initial Design Process

April 27, 2020

100 Days of Hexagons: Blocks 1-10 and Fabric Choices

April 16, 2020

100 Day Improv Log Cabin Quilt

April 13, 2020

Aurifil and Kaffe Hand Stitching Challenge

April 8, 2020

Festive Baubles

December 27, 2019

Pin Cushion Swap

December 15, 2019

Least Favorite Color and How I Use It

December 13, 2019

Favorite Color Palette

December 13, 2019

QuiltCon Jury Results

December 11, 2019

The Pressing Matter of Pressing

December 9, 2019
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cassandra at The (not so) Dramatic Life My name is Cassandra, and I have been sewing for as long as I can remember. I love looking for inspiration in my surroundings, and my life as a theatrical scenic and costume designer heavily influences my quilt designs.

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