How To: Sew A Diagonal Strip Quilt

Diagonal Strip Quilt

Strip quilting with the Quilt As You Go method is pretty much the only way I can quilt these days. It’s such a quick and easy way to make a simple quilt, and be done with it in a matter of hours. I call it my 2-nap quilt, as I really can only quilt when my boys are napping, and a strip quilt takes about 2 nap times to get done start to finish. And lets be honest… I haven’t had much time to practice extensive quilting techniques, so this is pretty much as good as it gets for me right now.

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Half Square Triangle (Scrappy Strings Style) Tutorial

Half Square Triangle

Like many of you,  I often have overflowing bins of scraps.   There is something so satisfying about saving and eventually using up even the smallest bits of fabric, knowing that you utilized that well loved print or solid to the nearest inch or so.   I enjoy trying out differnt ways  to use these precious scraps with a variety of  sewing and quilting projects.

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