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Hello and happy Monday! This week on Monday Morning Quilting Quickie, Marcia’s showing you how to make Peaky & Spike Blocks. It’s SUPER EASY using the Nifty Notions Half Rectangle Ruler and the Nifty Notions Bias Triangle Ruler. Shop the entire Winter Wonderland collection here!Be sure and sign up for our Newsletter!We’ll be sending out …

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GOOD Monday Morning, Pinecones! This week on Monday Morning Quilting Quickies, Marcia will show you how to use the Nifty Notions Half Square Ruler & Nifty Notions Quarter Square Ruler TOGETHER to make the flying geese block!No pinning, easy, and FAST! For our sample shown we used the ombre stripe fabric from V & Co’s collection, …

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It’s MONDAY! Thank you all for your feedback on our first Monday Morning Quilting Quickie! We have been having fun putting them together, and we LOVE that you are enjoying them too! Today Marica’s talking Quarter Square Triangles using the Nifty Notions Quarter Square Ruler. Plus, a quick & easy Holiday table runner! Enjoy! Sign …

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Good Monday Morning! Today we are kicking off our Monday Morning Quilting Quickie Series. Every Monday morning through the summer Marcia will be sharing a new tip, trick, sewing tutorial, and more! For this first video Marcia’s sharing our favorite way to make half-square triangles using the Nifty Notions Half Square Triangle and our new Eerie …

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Quilt Shop Dreams How did PNQS come to be? Did you always want to own a quilt store? Do you get to sew all day long? I get asked these questions all the time. I will tell you, it was something of a fluke, partly destiny, many other components added, fly-by-the-seat of your pants, blind ambition plus …

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On Saturday I returned from a week long business meeting with other independent retail shop owners In Los Angeles.  Part of our assignment was to make the trip down Rodeo Drive with a partner (mine was Barb from Watermark in Moline, IL, she was great!) to study and learn about merchandising and shop layout.  OH MY……   …

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I have always been a fan of paper piecing – I even taught a beginners class of a little heart a couple years ago.  In the shop Cindy offered a wonderful class last winter of the quilt below – it was a popular class and folks have been asking for more, more, more…  I have always …

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