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Pinwheel Quilt Block Pattern

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Pinwheel Quilt Block Pattern
The pattern for a basic little Pinwheel block is so easy and so versatile. It is used in making so many other blocks but is also great on its own. The Pinwheel block also makes a great cornerstone block in borders and sashings. 

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Basic Quilting Supplies You Need to Begin Quilting

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Basic Quilting Supplies You Need to Begin Quilting
Do you get overwhelmed when you walk into a quilt shop and see all the supplies available? Here's a guide to the basic tools you need.

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Easy Rosebud Quilt Block Tutorial

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Easy Rosebud Quilt Block Tutorial
Today let's look at this Rosebud quilt block. Other blocks go by the same name but this one first appeared in the publication called Aunt Martha Studios and it is also called Tea Rose.

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Easy Uncle Sam's Hourglass Quilt Block

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Easy Uncle Sam's Hourglass Quilt Block
This traditional quilt block called Uncle Sam's Hourglass is easy and fast to sew together.

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Blocks and Stars Traditional Quilt Block Tutorial

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Blocks and Stars Traditional Quilt Block Tutorial
Today let's look at this traditional quilt block called Blocks and Stars. It is similar to some of the braced star patterns but has the addition of the blocks in the corners. It's an easy design so let's get sewing!

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