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Lightning Quilt Block

Welcome to another Quilt Block Mania Tuesday! 🎉 This month, we’re celebrating everything that sparkles. From glittering stars to shimmering gems, December’s theme is all about the twinkle. As I thought about sparkle, I thought about Mother Nature’s fireworks: lightning! Allow me to introduce the Spark of Light Quilt Block, a design that captures the drama of lightning streaking across the sky. This bold block is perfect for adding spark of energy to your next quilt project. Why Lightning? For me, lightning feels like a little reminder from nature to look up and be amazed. It’s powerful, fleeting, and oh-so-sparkly in its own fierce way. When designing this block, I wanted to channel that vibrant energy with sharp angles and contrast. Ways to Use the Spark of Light Block Tips for Sewing the Spark of Light Block Get Your Free Block! You can download the Spark of Light Quilt Block for free during the entire month of December! Consider it my holiday gift to you. After December, it will move to the shop—so don’t wait to grab your copy. Subscribe and get the Spark of Light Quilt Block * indicates

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A Quick Stripy Quilt Back

Piecing a Scrappy Back for the Hope’s Path Quilt Sometimes quilting projects don’t go as planned—like when I completely forgot to order backing for the Hope’s Path Quilt. This is a quilt that is so is special to me. I share the rights with Quilts for a Cause. An organization that raises money to combat cancer by selling quilts. I was working under a tight, self imposed deadline. While it might sound stressful, it turned into an unexpected creative opportunity! Why? Well, I decided to piece together a Snazzy Stripy Quilt Back made solely from my stash which is the perfect solution. Stripes are one of my favorite design elements—they add a touch of fun to a quilt, and I love incorporating them into my quilting projects, especially in the binding. When you find that perfect fabric that you just have to have but don’t have a project or purpose for it.. What size of fabric do you get? I love a half yard cut, a yard cut or a two yard cut. If I get a two yard cut I have a bag project in mind. However if I

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