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A handful of bright orange, black, and white scraps piece up into a churn dash accent pillow cover. It’s a fast, satisfying way to use up a fall-colored stash. This post covers chain piecing the center patch, then adding a decorative stitch and piecing a churn dash border. It also …

A cozy lakeside throw brings together waffle weave cotton, pieced bands, hand applique, and scattered fabric yo-yos. This post walks through prepping the fabric and piecing the top and bottom bands. It also covers sewing Dresden Plate fans from a free template, hand appliqueing them in place, and finishing with …

A cheerful applique cushion cover welcomes any season with the phrase “Let the sun shine in.” This post walks you through making this cheerful cushion cover with appliqued letters, a radiant sun, quilted sunbeams, and a tidy two-panel back that slips over a pillow form. materials fabric 18″ [45.7cm] square …

This bright, appliqued table topper, made for every season, is one of my favorite patterns we published on QUILTsocial. This project depicts winter, spring, summer, and fall scenes in one 26” [66cm] circle. Fusible applique, decorative stitching, and a little extra batting add texture throughout. Download the free pattern here. …

Leftover blocks, English paper piecing scraps, and bits of wool felt come together in this hand stitched mini quilt. Four specialty threads add texture, shine, and detail from the piecing stage through the final binding. This project turns a box of studio odds and ends into a wall-worthy finished piece. …