There are a variety of sewing and quilting pictures and links to sewing kits, accessories, and classes. Sometimes, all it takes is a picture of a great project that will spark that idea and energize you to create. Periodically, pictures and information are updated to give readers sewing ideas.
If you love to be make things with your hands, sewing might be for you. I have done a number of embroidery projects that I have shared. There are so many kits available to take the guesswork out of quilting or making a table runner. Check out the pictures with links to sewing and quilting kits> Great examples. Something for every season.
The Double Monkey Wrench quilt block is simple yet striking in design. Its bold geometric design stands out, whether you’re making a single block or incorporating it into a larger quilt. It’s a classic choice that has been passed down through generations, making it a beloved part of many quilting traditions. Perfect for both beginners […]
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I have been seeing a lot of versions of this gorgeous Chandelier quilt. It is easy to make and is a perfect design for charm squares or fat quarters. If you are looking for a scrap-busting quilt pattern, this is for you. Using a beautiful quilt for the Holidays is an easy way to make
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The no waste flying geese method is an efficient technique that eliminates fabric waste and speeds up the process. Flying geese quilt blocks are a favorite among quilters due to their versatility and aesthetic appeal. This also sometimes referred to as four-at-a-time or the cut, sew, cut, sew method. Four at a Time Flying Geese
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Making flying geese one at a time is a straightforward method that ensures precision and ease, perfect for beginners and seasoned quilters alike. Flying geese blocks are a staple in the quilting world, known for their versatility and ability to add dynamic movement to your quilt designs. These are quite popular in modern quilt designs.
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I’m excited to introduce my latest creation: the Red and Green Yuletide Quilt Pattern. This pattern is inspired by the classic chandelier quilt also known as the bead quilt design. It brings together ten vibrant shades of reds and greens to create a stunning, eye-catching piece that’s perfect for Christmas. For years, every time I
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Today, we dive into the delightful world of the Summer Winds Variation Nine Patch Quilt Block. The unique new look of this pattern combines the classic charm of the nine-patch block using half square triangles. If you find flying geese hard to sew, then this is an easy version as it uses half square triangles
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Say goodbye to worries about chewed-up crib rails with our DIY no-sew fleece crib rail covers. Is your little one turning their baby crib into a teething ring? Those tiny teeth can leave their mark on both your baby’s crib and your peace of mind. Good news, we have a great idea for you. We’ve
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In this tutorial, we will show you how easy it is to make a Rectangle Burp Cloth in just 10 minutes. Perfect for beginners and experienced sewers alike. A quick and easy sewing project and it makes a great baby shower gift. You can never have too many baby burp cloths on hand for those
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Introducing our Grey and White Pinwheel Irish Chain Toddler Quilt Pattern! This delightful design features a timeless and charming combination of grey and white hues, creating a soothing and versatile color palette. The intricate pinwheel and Irish chain patterns add a playful and classic touch, perfect for creating a cozy and stylish nursery or toddler
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This beautiful Single Irish Chain Quilt Block Pattern is a classic design that will add a touch of traditional charm to your quilting project. Perfect for quilters of all skill levels, this pattern features instructions and diagrams to guide you through creating your own stunning quilt blocks. The vintage pattern has been around for ages,
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Join us and learn how to sew a tote bag from an old shirt. Transforming an old tunic into a stylish tote bag is not only a creative way to upcycle your wardrobe but also a fun and practical sewing project. In just a single afternoon, you can breathe new life into an unused garment
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If you are looking for an easy table runner pattern, there is nothing easier than this 10 minute table runner pattern. With 2 fabrics and less than a yard of fabric for each, you can no doubt have a new table runner in just a few minutes. So, without further ado, grab your supplies, and
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This colorful scrappy hourglass table runner adds a touch of sass as an easy home decoration. If you’re a fan of playful designs, bold hues, and a touch of whimsy in your decor, you’re in for a treat. This charming table runner combines the timeless elegance of hourglass quilt blocks with the creative freedom of
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A surprisingly simple way to create: the 4 At a Time Easy Hourglass Quilt Block. The hourglass quilt block is a classic quilt block design characterized by its distinctive hourglass shape, formed by two triangles of fabric joined together. This block is a versatile building block for a table runner, baby blanket, throw quilt, or
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Sew a charming Moose Reading Pocket Pillow. Today, we’re diving into a delightful DIY project that’s bound to add a touch of whimsy to your reading nook. Welcome to our creative corner where imagination meets fabric and sewing stitches weave tales of comfort and coziness. There’s something enchanting about snuggling up with a good book,
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The Shoo Fly Quilt Block, known for its simplicity and timeless appeal, has graced quilting projects for generations. Make this in 3 sizes. This square is generally considered suitable for beginners and intermediate quilters. Its construction involves basic piecing techniques like sewing straight seams and making half-square triangles. Despite its straightforward construction, this beloved block
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This delightful Spring Meadow Beginner Table Runner Pattern uses a gorgeous fabric filled with wild grasses, bunnies, and watercolor florals. Imagine decorating your table with a whimsical creation that captures the essence of the season. Bringing springtime pastel colors of the season indoors. This pattern is an incredibly easy quilt to make with no tricky
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Introducing our delightful “Whimsical Springtime Bunnies Table Runner Quilt Pattern”. It’s a charming creation that brings the joy of spring into your home. This enchanting pattern features the whimsy of adorable bunnies set against the backdrop of colorful wild grasses in a watercolor artistic look. This charming pattern perfectly complements any table setting with the
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Enter the Snowball Quilt Block. Today, I am thrilled to share with you a timeless quilting technique that seamlessly blends simplicity with sophistication. As someone who has spent countless hours immersed in the world of sewing, I find sharing the world of quilting with you fulfilling. Experience the joy of effortless quilting with this pretty
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This fat quarter friendly pattern uses strips in two lengths to make a fun table runner and four mug rugs. Are you ready to roll with us into the world of “Bowling Lanes and Strikes”? My nephew and his fiancé are amazing bowlers. They have both had 300 games a few times in tournaments. So,
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Unwrap the Magic: DIY Mosaic Color Block Christmas Table Runner Pattern. A festive, vibrant, and visually interesting centerpiece for your Holiday décor. Tis the season to infuse your home with festive cheer and what better way to do so than with a touch of handmade holiday magic? Imagine a table adorned with a burst of
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This adorable plaid pumpkins table runner quilt is an easy pattern. Can you feel that chill in the air? Yep, fall is knocking on the door, and you know what that means, time to spruce up our spaces with some autumn vibes. And what better way to do that than with a touch of DIY
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Bringing Whimsy to Your Holiday Table with Scrappy Santa Gnomes Table Runner Quilt Pattern. As the holiday season approaches, there’s a special kind of magic that fills the air. From the twinkle of festive lights to the sweet aroma of freshly baked treats, this time of year is undeniably enchanting. And what better way to
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If you have some fabric scraps lying around and want to turn them into lovely home decor, this Rustic Charm Mini Quilt Table Topper Pattern is for you. This pattern uses the exploding block, which is a square in the square block technique. It is easy and fun to make. You can finish this project
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Here is a delightful and beginner-friendly quilting block pattern that will ignite your creativity the Exploding Quilt Block. It’s an easy way to make a square in a square block. Quilting is a timeless craft that allows you to blend the worlds of art and functionality. For those just starting on their quilting journey, the
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Introducing the Simple Ornate Celestial Quilt Pattern, a delightful quilting project that strikes the perfect balance between simplicity and elegance. Are you ever in the mood for a project that’s both beautiful and blissfully simple? This is a project that allows you to create something stunning without the complexities and intricate designs. Elegance Meets Effortlessness
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Introducing our Favorite Fast Four Patch Quilt Pattern for Beginners. This delightful quilt pattern is specially designed to make quilting a breeze, even for those new to the craft. You will not believe how quickly you create this quilt. If you are on the lookout for a last-minute gift ideas, this is the pattern for
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We’ll take you through the rewarding process of making a quilt from start to finish in just eight easy steps. Where you turn pieces of fabric into cherished heirlooms and beautiful gifts. Perfect for a beginner, but no matter what your skill level is, you can master the art of quilting with this comprehensive guide.
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Introducing our enchanting Witch Hat Halloween Table Runner Quilt Pattern! Delightfully spooky and perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your Halloween décor, this handmade table runner is truly a must-have for the season. Featuring intricately designed witch hat motifs, this quilt pattern is both stylish and festive. Made with love and attention to
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Among the plethora of quilt designs, the Log Cabin quilt block stands as an enduring symbol of tradition, warmth, and innovation. With its geometric precision and captivating arrangement of fabric, this pattern weaves together a tapestry of history and artistry, making it a beloved choice for quilters of all skill levels. Timeless and Cherished Quilt
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How to Sew Quilted Potholder with this tutorial pattern. When it comes to adding a touch of warmth and personality to your kitchen, few things are as charming and practical as homemade quilted hot pads. These delightful kitchen essentials not only protect your hands and surfaces from sizzling pots and pans but also offer a
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I love a four patch quilt, and this is a very simple patchwork quilt to make. It would be a good quilt for a confident beginner to make. Today, I made this in an ombre sunset color scheme. However, the choice of fabrics is up to you, and there are so many variations you could
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Today, we’re thrilled to present a delightful quilt block pattern that is sure to captivate both novice and seasoned quilters alike—the enchanting “Snail Trail Quilt Block.” Welcome to our cozy little corner of the quilting world, where creativity and craftsmanship blend seamlessly to bring you the mesmerizing beauty of quilts. Just like a curious snail
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One of the easiest and most versatile quilt blocks is the four patch block, which consists of four equal-sized squares arranged in a grid. Quilting is a rewarding and relaxing hobby that allows you to create beautiful and functional objects with your own hands. If you’re a beginner quilter, you may be looking for simple
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We are so excited to bring you this easy-to-follow tutorial for the free Charleston Beginner Pinwheel Quilt Pattern that will help you make a beautiful quilt in three different sizes. This pattern is suitable for beginners, so even if you have never made a quilt before, you will find this pattern straightforward and enjoyable. With
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A quilted Afternoon Tea Four Patch Table Runner is a charming addition to any dining room. The four patch design is a classic quilting pattern that adds a touch of vintage charm to your space. This table runner is also a great way to showcase your quilting skills. With a disappearing four patch design, you
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This Elaine Simply Done Quilt Pattern is a versatile design that features an attractive combination solid fabric and print fabric in a simple solid squares pattern that can be used to make any size of quilt up to a king. With easy instructions, creating this beautiful quilt has never been easier. The attractive mix of
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The Sweet Dreams Easy Quilt Pattern is the perfect project for quilters of all levels. This charming quilt features a classic half square triangle design that is easy to create and adds a lovely touch to any bedroom, especially a baby’s nursery. With its soft and soothing color palette, this quilt is gender neutral. It
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I am sharing this chair cover sewing pattern with you today that I made for a very special antique rocking chair. Coverings can make a huge impact in any space while adding an element of comfort. But with so many different fabrics, designs, and shapes available, it can be hard to find just the right
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This super easy quilted pocket pillow cover takes is some basic sewing knowledge. Flawlessly combine different colors and patterns with this interesting, personalized look that will wow family and friends alike. Create an item perfect for gifting that will be cherished by friends and family alike. Plus, use leftover fabric scraps to customize your own
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Consider making a two-by-two quilt block if you are looking to add a bold, graphic effect to your next quilt. Not only do these fun and cheerful blocks easy to make, but they also provide the perfect backdrop for colorful fabrics. This tutorial will give you all the details on how to create a 9-inch
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This classic disappearing four patch quilt block is a fun and satisfying sewing project. Whether you are a beginner or a pro quilter, this unique design is sure to become a favorite. The disappearing four patch block uses just four squares of fabric to create an interesting block. With a few simple steps and some
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This easy sew fast Autumn table runner is perfect for fall and can be completed in just a day. As the leaves start to turn and the weather gets cooler, Autumn officially begins. It’s time to start thinking about autumn décor and your Thanksgiving table. This easy table runner is reversible and a great way
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If you’re new to quilting, this simple blocks beginning quilt pattern is a great way to get acquainted with the process. This tutorial features solid squares with sashing that’s perfect for beginners. With just a few basic steps, you’ll be on your way to creating your very own quilt. There is something incredibly satisfying about
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This Autumn easy reversible quilted table runner pattern is perfect for beginning sewers, and it can be completed in just a few hours. Plus, you can make it in any size you like. This is a great holiday quilt pattern to make in a weekend too. Measuring 12” x 34”, this quilt is the perfect
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If you are looking for a new sewing project, why not try making a simple button up neck cowl. This easy pattern is perfect for beginner sewers, and it’s a great way to use up scraps of fabric. Plus, it’s the perfect accessory for winter weather. What’s not to love about a cozy button-up neck
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Make this beginner quilted coaster in less than an hour even if you are a new to making fabric coasters. They make wonderful gifts for someone special. These reversable coasters are so quick and easy to make that you can sew new ones for each season or holiday. Make your first one in under an
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Learn how to make a pinwheel quilt block. It is a basic quilt block made from two squares of fabric in the same color or two different colors. It’s a fast and easy classic quilt block that is perfect for beginners. Pinwheel quilt blocks are one of the most popular quilt block patterns. They’re simple
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Learn how to make half square triangles in just a few easy steps. They are a favorite of quilters everywhere as they are easy to sew once you have mastered the steps. Because they are so popular, there are all sorts of half square triangle quilt patterns to choose from that use this design. Half
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This Americana Star Placemat Quilt Pattern adds a beautiful touch of class to your table this holiday season. With just a few simple steps, you can create an impressive mini quilt that is both easy and fun to make. This placemat pattern uses 5 colors of fabric. Today, I chose colors in a patriotic theme.
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This Americana Star Table Runner Quilt Pattern uses red, blue, white, cream, and yellow fabrics. This rectangle tablecloth is perfect for patriotic holidays like Memorial Day or the Fourth of July, but it’s also a great accent piece any time of year. This beginner table runner quilt pattern is broken into manageable steps that even
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Tablecloths are a necessary part of any well-dressed table, and this Charming Quilted Square Tablecloth Pattern is the perfect way to dress up any tabletop. This easy quilting project is perfect for beginners, and with a little bit of time and effort, you can create a beautiful tablecloth that will be sure to impress your
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Use fabric scraps to sew this charming scrappy pinwheel pattern. Make this in just a few hours and use some of that fabric stash you have. With just a few simple steps, you can create a beautiful mini quilt. This design is made up of two tiny pinwheels, and two half square triangles that are
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I’m excited to share this Charming Framed Pinwheel Mini Quilt Pattern with you! This mini quilt is perfect for using up scraps, and it’s a great beginner quilt pattern. The finished size is a 9-inch quilt block. This pattern is perfect for using up scraps, and it comes together really quickly. With just a few
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If you are looking for a quick and easy quilt project, this Charming Pinwheel Pastel Mini Quilt Pattern is perfect. With just four simple half square triangles, you can create a charming mini quilt that will add a pop of color to any room. Quilting Project for Using Fabric Scraps The patchwork design is perfect
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If you’re looking for a quick and easy pattern, this Charming Whimsical Pinwheel Mini Quilt Pattern is perfect. With just a handful of blocks, it comes together quickly. Add a touch of fancy with the soft colors that are perfect for Springtime. 9-Inch Quilt Block This pinwheel design is created using easy half square triangles
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We are featuring some gorgeous red white and blue quilt patterns to help you get in the patriotic spirit. Whether you’re looking for a simple project or something a little more challenging, we’ve got you covered. These quilt patterns will add a patriotic touch to your home décor. Whether you’re looking for a classic red,
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Make this charming pastel half square mini quilt pattern in any colors to match the nursery theme. This quick and easy project can be completed in just a few hours, and it’s sure to be a hit with the new mom-to-be. Beginner 9-inch Quilt Block Pattern This beginner 9-inch quilt block pattern is perfect for
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Learn how to make your own quilt binding. It’s a really easy process, and it’ll save you a lot of money in the long run. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make your own quilt binding using just a few simple easy steps. You can purchase pre-made binding in the store, but it
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Fat quarters are a popular choice among quilters, but how big is a fat quarter of fabric? When it comes to quilting, there are a lot of different fabrics to choose from. This post will explore the size and dimensions of a fat quarter. Fat quarters are a popular cut of fabric sold at quilt
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This red and white scrappy star quilt is my first ever quilt! I have sewn on and off for decades. There have been many dresses, shirts, tablecloths, and curtains that I have made through the years. Especially when I was first married and barely had two pennies to rub together. It was so much cheaper
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What are leaders and enders in quilting? If this is a new term for you, we will help take the mystery out as we explain what leaders and enders are and how to use them in quilting. In a nutshell, leaders and enders are just a little piece of scrap fabric that you feed
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If you’re looking for an easy and fun sewing project, check out this pocket mug rug pattern. This project is perfect for beginner sewers, and it’s a great way to use up fabric scraps. Plus, it makes a handy addition to your kitchen décor. It’s perfect for keeping your beverages close by while you work
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This Little Pumpkin Patch Trivet Quilt Pattern would look lovely in a kitchen or dining room, but it’s also the perfect size for a coffee table. This little quilt is a reminder that autumn has arrived. With the leaves turning yellow and orange, it’s time to start thinking about fall decorations, Thanksgiving dinner and fun
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Learn how to sew a face mask to keep yourself safe during these uncertain times. In the news the past few days, the announcers keep letting us know that at this point everyone should be wearing a mask to protect themselves and others in the community. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read
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Making toilet paper pumpkins for fall home decor is a wonderfully easy craft to complete. Use a simple, no-sew method to create these delightful pretty fabric home pumpkin accents. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Fun and Easy No-Sew Craft Project for the Whole Family
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Fun, no-sew method of making a fleece blanket. Learn how with this complete tied fleece blanket tutorial. This is a fun blanket to make for a group of people too. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Tied Fringe Edge Blanket Making a fleece blanket with
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Learning how to tie a square knot is so useful if you are a crafty person. A square knot is a very handy way to secure a variety of items. Follow this picture tutorial and learn the square knot for yourself. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About
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The This embroidered flour sack towel features a cute dog. This whimsical needle work on this towel notes that it is wash day. I am sure that the dog is not thrilled that it is wash day! Our little Corgi will go hide under the table when we say “lets take a bath.” This design
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This stamped cross stitch cardinal table runner is a project that does take some time. Focus on one section at a time. Celebrate the completion of each section and move onto the next. It can be done if you keep after it. Working on a stamped cross stitch project can help melt the stress of
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