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We LOVE Clamshells! SUNNY STOCKING SAL 2025

One of my favorite things to stitch is the clamshell shape. It's easy and quick!  Today I am reposting a few Clamshell BLOG Posts. I hope you will give Clamshells a try! 3.5" Clamshell Template Kitschy Kitchen Stocking Sunny Stocking (2nd half of Blog Post) Half Pint Stocking (smaller stocking) 2.5" Clamshell Template Finishing the Stocking WIDE STOCKING 1   WIDE STOCKING 2 WIDE STOCKING 3 WIDE STOCKING 4 New Sunny Day Supply Stocking                 

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Sunny Stocking SAL 2025

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Time for the Sunny Stocking SAL!  This is such an easy, relaxed Sew Along. No need to sign up, no need to pay for a subscription, or even a pattern. Just sew a stocking along with us!   Each year, I try to have a new stocking design! This year our stocking has a bit of a Scandi vibe.  I've added the X blocks with a simple schoolhouse and pine trees. Of course, you don't have to use this pattern or any of the patterns from previous years, but they are here for...

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The Simple X Block

You asked for it and here it is! I have templates (in various sizes) for the Simple X Block. You can use Foundation Paper Piecing, make your own templates and sew by hand or machine. Or you can make EPP papers and piece it with EPP. A couple notes before you begin: **If you plan to use FPP, the numerical order was the suggested order by my software program. You can rearrange the numerical order.  **There are templates for blocks with a center, as well as without    2"X2" Foundation Paper Piecing (without center) 2"X2" Foundation Paper Piecing (with center) ...

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The Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt Sew Along!

The Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt Sew Along!

Hello! We often get questions about The Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt Sew Along that we conducted in conjunction with Zakka Workshop. Each week, we had new Blog Posts to guide participants through the process.  This post serves as a depository for all of the Sew Along Blog Posts. In fact, if you have The Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt book, this is all you will need to sew your way through Atsuko Matsuyama's stunning sampler quilt. Enjoy! The Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt Sew Along - Corn and Beans + Ping Pon – Sunny Day Supply The Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt -...

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Flex Frame Tutorial

I promised our Sunny Friends a tutorial for a simple Flex Frame pouch. Today is your lucky day! This tutorial is only a guide; you can easily adjust the dimensions to make your pouch work for you! Make it longer to use for an eyeglass case or give your pouch a rounded bottom. Add applique to the exterior, or even embroidery. There are many ways to personalize it. Supply List: You will need fabric for the exterior front and back. Fabric for the lining Fabric to make a casing  Interfacing or fusible fleece (optional) For my Flex Frame, I pieced...

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