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Sew On the Go: Packing a Sewing Kit

After a couple years of sewing almost entirely from home, I'm ready to grab my kit and go!

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View Through the Rock

Find out why my favorite finish of 2021 won't be in any quilt shows.

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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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Sponsors of Quilt Concert 2022!

May 27, 2022

FAQ for Quilt Concert 2022

May 20, 2022

Announcing Quilt Concert 2022: Seasons of Love!

May 13, 2022

The Results are In: Judging Results from AQS and Quiltfest

May 11, 2022

A Look Back at Quilt Concert 2021

May 6, 2022

It’s QuiltWeek in Paducah!

April 29, 2022
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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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Would you like a chance to win a $25 gift card fro Would you like a chance to win a $25 gift card from Fat Quarter Shop? Post this badge with #quiltconcert2022 in the caption for a chance to win! This giveaway is only available to US residents, but don’t worry, we have international prizes coming up too! This giveaway is not associated with Instagram. #Quiltconcert2022 #quiltconcert2022block1 #quiltconcert #seasonsoflovequilt #medallionquilt #modernmedallionquilt #traditionalquiltblocks #tradtitionalquilt #modernquilt #modernquilting #moderntraditionalquilt #quilt #quilting #piecedquilt #quiltblock #quiltalong #sewalong #quiltpattern #freequiltpattern #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns
It’s World Turtle Day! The first image is the S It’s World Turtle Day! The first image is the Sea Turtle block from the Aurifil 2021 Color Builder Endangered Species set. The pattern is available through Aurifil with the purchase of the Sea Turtle thread set. The second image is from the Zoo Family Portrait quilt! This pattern is available in my Etsy shop! #worldturtleday #seaturtle #tortoise #animalquilt #animalquiltblock #turtlequilt #turtlequiltblock #foundationpaperpiecing #foundationpaperpiecingpattern #foundationpaperpiecedanimal #aurifilthread #aurifil
Have you seen @lovinglylissa ‘s love-ly Valentin Have you seen @lovinglylissa ‘s love-ly Valentine’s Day interpretation of Quilt Concert 2022: Seasons of Love? Would you like to get a head start on this year’s quilt along, you can now purchase the full pattern! It’s even 30% off until midnight tonight (Sunday)! The free version comes out block by block each weekend starting in June. Make sure you sign up for my newsletter so you don’t miss a block! Lissa and I have selected a myriad of traditional blocks and mixed them with some of our own designs to create a modern-traditional medallion. Check out our blogs for the inside story of the Quilt Concert 2022 quilt along. #quiltconcert2022
The full pattern and fabric bundles for Quilt Conc The full pattern and fabric bundles for Quilt Concert 2022: Seasons of Love are now available for purchase! (Link in profile) If you like to work ahead, now is a great time to pick up the pattern- it’s 30% off this weekend! Do you want the FREE version? That will still be available to download block by block each weekend! Signing up for the newsletter will get a reminder sent to your inbox each week. @lovinglylissa and I have selected a myriad of traditional blocks and mixed them with some of our own designs to create a modern-traditional medallion. Check out our blogs for the inside story of the Quilt Concert 2022 quilt along. #quiltconcert2022 #quiltalong
Interconnection Block and Flying Geese will bring Interconnection Block and Flying Geese will bring you home to a finished quilt top! @lovinglylissa and I have selected a myriad of traditional blocks and mixed them with some of our own designs to create a modern-traditional medallion. Check out our blogs for the inside story of the Quilt Concert 2022 quilt along. #Quiltconcert2022 #quiltconcert2022block9 #quiltconcert2022block10 #quiltconcert #seasonsoflovequilt #medallionquilt #modernmedallionquilt #traditionalquiltblocks #tradtitionalquilt #modernquilt #modernquilting #moderntraditionalquilt #quilt #quilting #piecedquilt #quiltblock #quiltalong #sewalong #quiltpattern #freequiltpattern #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns
Block 8 is Towers Are these Towers haunted, or do Block 8 is Towers Are these Towers haunted, or does the love of your life live in them just beyond your reach? Depends on the colorway you choose for the Quilt Concert 2022, Seasons of Love. @lovinglylissa and I have selected a myriad of traditional blocks and mixed them with some of our own designs to create a modern-traditional medallion. Check out our blogs for the inside story of the Quilt Concert 2022 quilt along. #Quiltconcert2022 #quiltconcert2022block8 #quiltconcert #seasonsoflovequilt #medallionquilt #modernmedallionquilt #traditionalquiltblocks #tradtitionalquilt #modernquilt #modernquilting #moderntraditionalquilt #quilt #quilting #piecedquilt #quiltblock #quiltalong #sewalong #quiltpattern #freequiltpattern #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns
Sometimes being square is a cool thing, right? C Sometimes being square is a cool thing, right? City Square is block 7 in the very square Quilt Concert 2022 medallion quilt. @lovinglylissa and I have selected a myriad of traditional blocks and mixed them with some of our own designs to create a modern-traditional medallion. Check out our blogs for the inside story of the Quilt Concert 2022 quilt along. #Quiltconcert2022 #quiltconcert2022block7 #quiltconcert #seasonsoflovequilt #medallionquilt #modernmedallionquilt #traditionalquiltblocks #tradtitionalquilt #modernquilt #modernquilting #moderntraditionalquilt #quilt #quilting #piecedquilt #quiltblock #quiltalong #sewalong #quiltpattern #freequiltpattern #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns
Cross week 6 off the list once you’ve finished C Cross week 6 off the list once you’ve finished Crossroad. @lovinglylissa and I have selected a myriad of traditional blocks and mixed them with some of our own designs to create a modern-traditional medallion. Check out our blogs for the inside story of the Quilt Concert 2022 quilt along. #Quiltconcert2022 #quiltconcert2022block6 #quiltconcert #seasonsoflovequilt #medallionquilt #modernmedallionquilt #traditionalquiltblocks #tradtitionalquilt #modernquilt #modernquilting #moderntraditionalquilt #quilt #quilting #piecedquilt #quiltblock #quiltalong #sewalong #quiltpattern #freequiltpattern #encyclopediaofpiecedquiltpatterns

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