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Sewcialites Block 17 - PEACE by Anne Sutton

January 29, 2021 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 17 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called PEACE, brought to you by Anne Sutton. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 17 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called PEACE, brought to you by Anne Sutton. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

This week we bring a little “PEACE” into your quilting practice with block 17 in our Sewcialites QAL. The designer of this week is Anne Sutton, a true applique fan and lover of all things vintage. Check out what she designed for our sampler quilt.

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Sewcialites Block 16 - FRIENDSHIP by Carrie Nelson

January 22, 2021 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 16 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called FRIENDSHIP, brought to you by Carrie Nelson. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 16 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called FRIENDSHIP, brought to you by Carrie Nelson. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

These days, with the pandemic still going on we can use a few good friends, right? And that’s why these Quilt Alongs are so important. The community we have on Facebook, the Sewcialites Lounge is filled with like-minded people. And Fat Quarter Shop even has a life-stream every Friday on their YouTube channel. A perfect place to meet up with your quilting friends and make this week’s block together.

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Sewcialites Block 15 - GENUINE by Lori Holt

January 15, 2021 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 15 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called GENUINE, brought to you by Lori Holt. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 15 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called GENUINE, brought to you by Lori Holt. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

We are moving on with our Sewcialites quilt along with this week’s block GENUINE by Lori Holt. We are four month into this QAL now, but you can still hop on the train, because we have another six months of beautiful blocks to come! Check out the Sewcialites Lounge on Facebook to get inspired by the other quilters sewing along with us.

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Sewcialites Block 14 - SERENITY by Chelsi Stratton

January 8, 2021 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 14 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called SERENITY, brought to you by Chelsi Stratton. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 14 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called SERENITY, brought to you by Chelsi Stratton. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

Welcome back to our Sewcialites Quilt Along. The designer of this week is Chelsi Stratton with her Block SERENITY. Chelsi is not only a quilter, but a podcaster too! Check out this blogpost to find out more about her and quilt along with us!

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Sewcialites Block 13 - JOY by Susan Ache

December 18, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 13 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called JOY, brought to you by Susan Ache. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 13 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called JOY, brought to you by Susan Ache. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

For our Sewcialites QAL this week we have Susan Ache with Block 13. She called her Block Joy. Great name at this time of year if you ask me. By the way, we have already gotten a third of all free blocks in this quilt! But that doesn't mean it's too late to join. You can jump right in and start sewing along any time!

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Sewcialites Block 12 - FAITHFUL by Camille Roskelley

December 11, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 12 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called FAITHFUL, brought to you by Camille Roskelley. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 12 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called FAITHFUL, brought to you by Camille Roskelley. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

This week’s block in our Sewcialites QAL is hosted by Camille Roskelley, who made her first quilt at the age of 14. That was certainly due to the influence of her quilting mom, Bonnie Olaveson, who hosted the QAL just a few weeks ago. In 2007, Camille started her own business “Thimble Blossoms” and has been a busy quilting mother herself ever since. Go check out the beautiful block she designed for our Sewcialites Sampler Quilt.

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Sewcialites Block 11 and the Start of the Sales Weekend!

December 4, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 11 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called CHEER, brought to you by Barb Groves & Mary Jacobson from Me & My Sister Designs. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 11 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called CHEER, brought to you by Barb Groves & Mary Jacobson from Me & My Sister Designs. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

Welcome back to the Sewcialites Quilt Along! This week’s block is brought to you by two ladies, Barb and Mary from Me & My Sister Designs. These two began their journey about 30 years ago when they fell head over heels in love with quilting. Find out about their story in the post. And today is also the first day of our huge sale weekend! All of Zen Chic’s patterns will be for sale through Sunday at hugely discounted prices. Get up to 35% off!!

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Sewcialites Block 10 and introducing 2 more Quotation quilt patterns

November 27, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe

In addition to the next block in our Sewcialites Quilt Along, we're also sharing two beautiful modern quilt patterns this week, designed with our latest collection "Quotation".

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Sewcialites Quilt Along Block 9 - GRACIOUS by Vanessa Christenson

November 20, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 9 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called GRACIOUS, brought to you by Joanna Figueroa. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 9 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called GRACIOUS, brought to you by Joanna Figueroa. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

Welcome to another week in Fat Quarter Shop’s Quilt Along, Sewcialites. This week’s host is Vanessa Christenson with her block “Gracious”. Vanessa is a quilt designer who loves colors, her quilts are bright and they make you all happy inside. We hope, so does this block!



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Sewcialites Quilt Along Block 8 - SOULFUL by Joanna Figueroa

November 13, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 8 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called SOULFUL, brought to you by Joanna Figueroa. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 8 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called SOULFUL, brought to you by Joanna Figueroa. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

It’s time for block number 8 in the Fat Quarter Shop’s Quilt Along designed by Joanna Figueroa of Fig Tree & Co. Join in the fun of quilting with us and win some awesome prizes on Instagram! Simply share your process using the hashtag #SewcialitesQAL.



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Sewcialites Quilt Along Block 7 - KINDRED by Bonnie Olaveson

November 6, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 7 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called KINDRED, brought to you by Bonnie Olaveson. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 7 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called KINDRED, brought to you by Bonnie Olaveson. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

Welcome back to another week of the Fat Quarter Shop Quilt Along, Sewcialites! Our host for this week is designer Bonnie Olaveson, who is in the quilt business for a very long time already. Don’t miss her lovely addition to our sampler quilt.



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Sewcialites Quilt Along Block 6 - DEVOTED by Robin Pickens

October 30, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 6 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called DEVOTED, brought to you by Robin Pickens. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 6 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called DEVOTED, brought to you by Robin Pickens. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

Welcome to week 6 of Fatquarter Shop’s sew along Sewcialites! This week’s block is brought to you by Robin Pickens, who is a studied graphic designer and loves presenting different color studies of her block designs. You should definitely stop by her website to take a look and get inspired!

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Sewcialites Quilt Along Block 5 - WISDOM by Sherri McConnell

October 23, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 5 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called WISDOM, brought to you by Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 5 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called WISDOM, brought to you by Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

Welcome to another week in the Fat Quarter Quilt Along, Sewcialites. This week is hosted by Sherri McConnell from A Quilting Life, who started quilting as a child thanks to her grandmother. Now she is a grandmother herself and still creates beautiful quilt designs! Have a look at her Block WISDOM.

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Sewcialites Quilt Along Block 4 - SPIRITED by Vanessa Goertzen

October 16, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 4 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called SPIRITED, brought to you by Vanessa Goertzen. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 4 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called SPIRITED, brought to you by Vanessa Goertzen. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

We are moving on with our Sewcialites quilt along with this week’s block “Spirited” by Vanessa Goertzen. Join in the fun, share your results and win some amazing prices from companies like Aurifill, by Annie, and Stella Lightning!



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Sewcialites Quilt Along Block 3 - AFFECTION by Zen Chic

October 9, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 3 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called AFFECTION, brought to you by Zen Chic. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 3 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called AFFECTION, brought to you by Zen Chic. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

Have you jumped on board this new Quilt Along train, yet? This week, as I am the featured designer with my block Affection. This block cannot only be used for our Sewcialites sampler quilt, but also for a unique quilt pattern built on only this block itself. Take a look and get some inspiration from this versatile block design.

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Join the free Sewcialites Quilt Along with Block 2 - LOYAL by Lisa Bongean

October 2, 2020 Nicole van Gremberghe
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Let’s take a look at Block 2 of the brand new Sewcialites Quilt Along hosted by Fat Quarter Shop. This block is made for you by Lisa Bongean and it’s not quite like anything else we are used to seeing from Lisa… go check it out in this week’s blog post!

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Let's Sew Together with Sewcialites - Block 1 of Fat Quarter Shop’s Free Quilt Along

September 25, 2020 Brigitte Heitland
SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 1 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called HARMONY, brought to you by Lissa Alexander. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

SEWIALITES SEW ALONG, BLOCK 1 - free quilt along hosted by Fatquartershop. This block is called HARMONY, brought to you by Lissa Alexander. Fabrics used in this block are SPOTTED and PAPER by Zen Chic.

We are starting with Block 1 of Sewialites, a free quilt along hosted by Fat Quarter Shop. Come, join the fun for this 38-week super sampler blocks and sew many options!

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Let's Sew Together with Sewcialites - Announcing Fat Quarter Shop Quilt Along

August 14, 2020 Brigitte Heitland
Announcing a weekly sew along with 18 well-known quilt designers.

Announcing a weekly sew along with 18 well-known quilt designers.

This quilt along is a chance for quilters all around the world to connect each week with 18 talented designers to bring you a 38-week quilt along with amazing sampler blocks and sew many options!

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