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Going-Out-Of-Business Sale: Save 55% on everything!
Posted by Lisa on January 5, 2023
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"Fresh Start Quilts" Sew-Along (Week 4)
Posted by Lisa on December 6, 2022It’s week 4 of the "Fresh Start Quilts" Sew-Along! Let’s hear from authors Connie Tesene and Mary Etherington! Greetings from Iowa! Today we are going to talk about sashing and finishing the Fresh Air quilt from our "Fresh Start Quilts" book. Hopefully you’ve finished 20 blocks and are ready for these final steps. If not, […]
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"Fresh Start Quilts" Sew-Along (Week 3) + 50% Off SALE Ends Tonight, 11/29!
Posted by Lisa on November 29, 2022Welcome to week 3 of the “Fresh Start Quilts” Sew-Along!! Guest blog from Connie and Mary: Hello from Iowa. It’s snowy and cold here–perfect weather for sewing! We want to thank all of you who are participating in the “Fresh Start Quilts” Sew-Along! We want to start with a couple of pictures of fabric combinations […]
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"Fresh Start Quilts" Sew-Along (Week 2) + Color Tips and Cutting Shortcuts
Posted by Lisa on November 22, 2022Welcome to week 2 of the “Fresh Start Quilts” Sew-Along! Today’s update is filled with helpful color inspiration and valuable cutting tips that you can apply to the Fresh Air quilt–as well as future projects. And here’s a money-saving tip to our blog subscribers: Be sure to check your email later this week for our […]
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"Fresh Start Quilts" Sew-Along + Flash Sale on Appliqué Freezer Papers and Foundation-Piecing Papers
Posted by Lisa on November 15, 2022Welcome to week 1 of the "Fresh Start Quilts" Sew-Along! We’re sew glad you’re following and stitching the cover quilt with us! Today, and for the next few weeks, we’ll share tips, our versions of the Fresh Air blocks, plus Connie Tesene and Mary Etherington–the authors of "Fresh Start Quilts"–will share their (new!) blocks in […]
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"Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" Mystery Stitch-Along: Part 2
Posted by Lisa on November 9, 2022Are you ready for Part 2 of the "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" Mystery Stitch-Along? Ready or not, here’s the link for the Part 2 update from author, Kim Diehl. And it’s ok if you’re not ready or haven’t started yet! You can still get the book (remember, when you order from ShopMartingale.com, you can download the […]
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The "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" Mystery Stitch-Along Starts Today + Gift Ideas for Quilters
Posted by Lisa on November 7, 2022Yay, yay, yay! The "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" Mystery Stitch-Along starts today! Visit the special "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" Mystery Stitch-Along page on ShopMartingale.com to download the instructions for Part 1. Here’s a sneak peek photo of Kim Diehl’s Part 1 block from the "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" Mystery Stitch-Along. It’s not too late to join the "Simple […]
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Kim Diehl’s "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" Mystery Stitch Along: Get Your Book and Pick Your Fabrics
Posted by Lisa on October 24, 2022We’re SEW excited to announce that Kim Diehl is leading a Mystery Stitch-Along for her newest book, "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts"! Purchase your copy of "Simple Double-Dipped Quilts" and get ready for the November 7, 2022 stitching start date! Details and updates on our blog, at @kim_diehl_quilts, and at @martingaletpp. Three-Part Mystery Holiday Stitch-Along Featuring Kim […]
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"Simple Whatnots III" Mystery Stitch Along: Installment #8
Posted by Lisa on July 1, 2022Installment #8 is live on the "Simple Whatnots III" Mystery Stitch Along page! Woo hoo! Installment #8 of the "Simple Whatnots III" Mystery Stitch Along is ready for you! Visit this page to download the instructions for the Snowball Variation Blocks prepared by "Simple Whatnots III" author, Kim Diehl. Make sure to share photos of your project using the […]
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"Simple Whatnots III" Mystery Stitch Along: Installment #5 + 25% Off FLASH SALE at ShopMartingale.com
Posted by Lisa on June 20, 2022Installment #5 is live on the "Simple Whatnots III" Mystery Stitch Along page! Let’s kick off the week with another set of instructions for the "Simple Whatnots III" Mystery Stitch Along! Installment #5 is live now! Visit the "Simple Whatnots III" Mystery Stitch Along page to download the instructions prepared by "Simple Whatnots III" author, Kim Diehl. We’ll […]