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Mar
25

Road Warrior- Stephanie Hove

Stephanie Hove has been a Moda Sales Rep for almost 16 years. Originally, the territory was her mom’s – “her dream job” Stephanie says. “I could never understand why my Mom loved what she did. I have always loved fabric and sewing…but a job where you drive tens of thousands of miles a year…by...
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Amy Matheny
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Mar
24

Collecting Needle Books

I’m Jody Sanders and I collect needle books. I often sew-on-the-go and always make sure to have needles and a needle threader with me in my hand-made fabric needle book. If I were sewing decades earlier, I may have had a paper needle book I received as a gift from a local business or purchased for...
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Jody Sanders
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Needles
Mar
20

Scrappy Celebration, week 5

Happy Monday, Hope you all had a wonderful weekend. Welcome back to another installment of the Scrappy Celebration QAL. This week we are making blocks G and H. G is a big easy one perfect for any leftover scraps that are 2" squares from your other blocks. Have fun with it and scrap it up. You will...
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Author: 
Lissa Alexander
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Quilt-Along
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American Patchwork & Quilting, quiltalong, Scrap quilt
Mar
13

Scrappy Celebration- Week 4

Kuddos to everyone sewing along on this project. I know we have had some small 1" blocks along the way and they can be fiddly. One of my first entry points to quilting was doing Seminole Patchwork . Thank goodness! Seminole Patchwork is what really gave me the early concept of strip piecing,...
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Lissa Alexander
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Quilt-Along
Mar
10

Who inspired you?

Who inspired you to start quilting? I enjoy learning how people got introduced to quilting. I’m Jody Sanders and here’s more about the person, day, and quilt that started me on my quilting journey. On September 27, 1888, my great-aunt Gertrude was born near Chicago. On October 2, 1988 we celebrated...
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Jody Sanders
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National Quilting Day, national sewing month
Mar
8

A Quarter Century of Design

A Quarter-Century of Design If you’d told Lynne Hagmeier in 1998 that she’d be designing fabric 25 years later, she might not have believed you. When Moda first approached Lynne after seeing her quilt patterns, she had left her job as a social worker to be home with her four young children after...
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Author: 
Linzee McCray
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Fabrics
Mar
6

Scrappy Celebration- Week 3

Man oh Man, It has been so fun to see everyone quilting along on Scrappy Celebration. Fun and easy blocks in so many combination of colors is just what I was hoping everyone would embrace. Welcome to week 3. Mistakes happen! When I started making block D, I completely mis-read the quanitity of...
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Lissa Alexander
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Quilt-Along
Feb
28

Meet Sarah Sumbera

So often, we are asked about the sales professional's here at Moda and what a dream job it must be. While the hours can be long and the unexpected is part of everyday life on the road, it is a pretty good gig for sure. Each month I am going to be sharing a different sales professional and a little...
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Amy Matheny
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Feb
28

Glimmer & Gleam Installment 2 Tutorial

Try an easy, alternative way to make flying geese units!
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Sarah Maxwell
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Trending, Quilt-Along
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quiltalong
Feb
27

Scrappy Celebration QAL- week 2

Hello All, Lissa Alexander back for week 2 of the Scrappy Celebration QAL in conjunction with American Patchwork and Quilting's 30th Anniversary event. I had so much fun during the week seeing all the fabric pulls and comments, I thought I would share a few here. Row 1-1 SEWLUX's fabric bundles for...
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Lissa Alexander
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Quilt-Along
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APQ, ModaLissa, Scrap quilt