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How To Choose Quality Quilting Fabric Using Selvage Markings

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How To Choose Quality Quilting Fabric Using Selvage Markings

Have you ever noticed the printing along the bottom edge of your fabric? Believe it or not, this printing can help with your projects! They’re not just branding for the manufacturer; they’re actually a series of clues and quick tips to help you pair up fabrics for a bigger project. The edge of the fabric with printed information is called the selvage.  It normally has the name of the fabric or line it’s from, the designer or manufacturer, and a series of colored circles. The color markings highlight shades within the print and make it easy for YOU to find similar...

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Broccoflower Salad

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Broccoflower Salad
Looking for a delicious summer salad recipe?  This Broccoflower Salad is quick and easy to make and all your family or guests will love it.

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Let's Chenille Baby!!

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Let's Chenille Baby!!
Lonesome Pine Quilts second summer workshop is called '"LET'S CHENILLE, BABY!" and is coming up on Saturday, June 22nd from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.  In this class, we will be learning how to turn ordinary baby quilts and wall hangings into beautiful chenille works of art.

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New Block Of The Month Class!!

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New Block Of The Month Class!!
We are now taking sign-ups for this summer & fall's Block Of The Month Class that begins on Saturday, July 13th at 10:00 a.m.  This Eleanor Burns STARS ACROSS AMERICA class is a two hour 5 session Block of The Month Class running July through November.

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Make A Memorial Of Your Loved One

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Make A Memorial Of Your Loved One
What do you do with all the clothes someone leaves behind when they pass away? This is always a big question you face when you lose someone you love.  Many people say, they are just clothes, donate them! But I say treasure your loved one's memory with a memory quilt made from their clothing.

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