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Two Tip Tuesday – Honors and Gifts

Posted on May 21, 2024 by debbiewendt

First…HONORS…I got to be a part of an amazing weekend by being inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. Yes, really!! My high school, Hickman Mills High School in Kansas City, Missouri had an amazing girl’s sports program. I … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Twirl-A-Tool workshop

Posted on May 14, 2024 by debbiewendt

A BIG thank you to Merrimack Valley Quilters Guild! I spoke at the guild last week on Egyptian Tentmakers’ Applique and then did a workshop on Saturday on Twirl-A-Tool. I had a great time! I had a surprise guest at … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Storage and Fabric Stash

Posted on May 7, 2024 by debbiewendt

Spring is for sorting and organizing. Or so it should be. I’ve cleared out a bunch from my closet, now it is time to dig into my fabric/sewing items/notions. I love “Busting a Move on my Stash”!! I talk about … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Hello Paducah and Thanks VT

Posted on April 24, 2024 by debbiewendt

It has been a couple of VERY busy weeks! I got to teach in Vermont for the Maple Leaf Quilters. We had so much fun learning the Tentmakers’ style of applique but using machine applique instead of by hand. I … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Quilt Sleeves

Posted on April 3, 2024 by debbiewendt

When putting a quilt in a show, you need to add a sleeve to your quilt. I will explain the process I used when I added a sleeve to my Kantha Inspired quilt. The quilt does not have a traditional … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Quilt Show Success

Posted on March 20, 2024 by debbiewendt

It was fun to be a part of my guild’s quilt show! I’ll keep this weeks tips short, but I want to share a few favorites from our show. First, my Never Strikes Twice got a ribbon! An honorable mention, … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Herring Run Quilt Guild

Posted on March 6, 2024 by debbiewendt

Thank you to Herring Run Quilt Guild for a great afternoon workshop and lecture beforehand. The workshop was the Hexie Flower Garden quilt. I have photos to share! I got 8 of the 10 results for the short three hours … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Show Season

Posted on February 14, 2024 by debbiewendt

On the road again….well almost! Quilt Show Season is about to start for me. I will be AQS Quilt Week in Daytona Beach, FL next week. Will I see you there? You can register for my classes at Americanquilter.com, the exact page for Daytona … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Sleeve for Hanging a Show Quilt

Posted on February 7, 2024 by debbiewendt

The Thimble Pleasures quilt Show is just over a month away. We are finishing up quilts, quilting, adding labels and sleeves. Plus we are continuing to make items for our Special Project (donations to be given to the Doug Flute Jr. Foundation … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Remix Finish

Posted on January 31, 2024 by debbiewendt

I’m excited to share the Alabama Variation Block Remix FINISH! Monday was the big REVEAL of our Remixed blocks. Several made patterns of their remixes while others of us made a block. It was fun to completely change up this block using half … Continue reading →

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