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Pieced Hexies: Guest Post and Two Giveaways!

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Diane Harris

Today we’re talking about hexagons again! Ruth Wasmuth from Lafayette, Indiana was a member of Quiltmaker’s original Scrap Squad in 2011. When I heard that she was making pieced hexagons using Mickey Depre’s book and method, Pieced Hexies, I asked … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Jill’s Country Morning

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Jill Montgomery

The QM Scrap Squad is a select group of seven QM readers. They take one pattern from each regular issue of Quiltmaker and make their own scrappy versions to inspire you. The Scrap Squad quilt from the Sept/Oct Quiltmaker is … Continue reading →

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Introducing Ruth Wasmuth: A Back to School Sewer for QM

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Diane Harris

Several months ago, we announced on Facebook that we were looking for QM readers to work on a one-time project for us. It’s been my pleasure to work with the eight women we selected as the Back to School Sewing … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Ruth’s Hip to be Square

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Diane Harris

QM’s Scrap Squad is a group of eight select readers. They make scrappy versions from one pattern in each regular issue. We reveal their quilts one by one on Quilty Pleasures. Today we hear from Ruth Wasmuth. Ruth lives in … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Dream Catcher by Ruth Wasmuth

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Diane Harris

In every regular issue of Quiltmaker, the QM Scrap Squad takes one pattern and creates scrappy versions of it to inspire and delight our readers. The featured quilt in Nov/Dec ’11 is Dream Catcher, which was part of the red … Continue reading →

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Value-able Lessons from Ruth’s Linkin’ Logs

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Diane Harris

Value for a quilter means the lightness or darkness of a fabric, especially in relation to the fabrics that surround it. Contrast is the amount of difference between the fabrics.  The ideas of value and contrast go hand in hand. … Continue reading →

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Linkin’ Logs by Ruth Wasmuth of QM’s Scrap Squad

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Diane Harris

If you’re new to Quilty Pleasures, welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. Quiltmaker‘s Scrap Squad is eight select readers who each make a scrappy version of one pattern from each regular issue of Quiltmaker. The featured quilt in the Sept/Oct … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Spinout by Ruthie

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Diane Harris

Background info: The QM Scrap Squad is making scrappy versions of Spinout from page 46 of the July/August issue of Quiltmaker. Spinout was designed by Barbara Cline. Here’s the original Spinout in Art Gallery Fabrics: Today’s featured Scrap Squad member … Continue reading →

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