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Christmas Row Quilt Sew-Along: Present Row |
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Welcome back, Quilters! |
Creative Grids Flying Geese Tutorial |
| Make Flying Geese units quickly, easily and accurately, four at a time! You never cut a single triangle, but with the Creative Grids Ultimate Flying Geese Template and Quilt Ruler, you end up with perfect triangles … |
Creative Grids Cat's Cradle Tutorial |
| Make Cat's Cradle quilt block units quickly, easily and accurately, two at a time from squares and rectangles. You never cut a single triangle, but with the Creative Grids Cat's Cradle Tool you end up with … |
Christmas Row Quilt Sew-Along: Tree Row |
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Welcome Back, Quilters! |
Christmas Row Quilt Sew-Along: Poinsettia Row |
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Welcome Back, Quilters! |
Christmas Row Quilt Sew-Along: Stocking Row |
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Welcome Back, Quilters! |
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Christmas Row Quilt Sew-Along: Ornament Row |
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Welcome! This is our first row in the Sew-Along and we will be creating the Ornament Row. |
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Follow Bear Creek's Virtual Helper, Patty, as she … |
Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 6
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| Hello and welcome back! This is our final month together for the Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along. This month is all about finishing up our quilt top! |
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Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 5
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| Wow! I am running a few days late getting this posted. It has been a crazy few weeks and now the election is over. YEAH! Time to settle back into a normal routine that does not … |
Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 4
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| Welcome to October! The season has certainly changed here in Oregon, and I am loving the warm days and cool nights. My thoughts are turning towards decorating for fall and the upcoming holidays. It seems like … |
National Sew A Jelly Roll Day 2024!
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Project Jelly Roll is an annual celebration held on the third Saturday of September, and this year it’s on September 21, 2024! |
Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 3
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| Welcome to September! Labor Day weekend has come and gone and the kids are headed back to school. This month, as I continue with my Summer Picnic Quilt , I am excited to see progress … |
Project Pillowcase Challenge 2024
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| It's Back! By popular request, our Project Pillowcase Challenge is back for a 3rd year. |
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| Our goal this year for the Pillowcase Challenge is to collect 1500 pillowcases for local area charities; … |
Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 2
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| Hello! Thank you for all the "Get Well Wishes" and your patience in my delay in this post. While the walking boot on my right foot is a bit cumbersome, I am learning to handle it … |
Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along: Month 1
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| Hello! Apologies again for being a few days tardy in getting going. Let's jump right in..... |
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| The Summer Memories pattern book has the fabric requirements listed for the Summer … |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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Welcome back! This is our final meeting for the Bluetiful Quilt. |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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Oops, I labeled the past two articles the wrong week numbers after that Catch-Up Week. Because I have them posted in various places, I am not going to change it. Sorry for any confusion. |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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Hello and Welcome back! |
Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along!
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| Starting Soon - Save the date - starts July 4th, 2024! |
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7/3/2024: Summer Picnic Quilt Sew-Along (Update) My deepest apology. I was supposed to kick-off the Sew-Along today … |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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Welcome to our third block tutorial, the Creative Grids 6" Log Cabin Block, for the Bluetiful Quilt Sew-Along. |
| I created the block tutorial in scrap fabrics so please do not get … |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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| Welcome to our second block tutorial for the Bluetiful Quilt Sew-Along. Deb refers to this block as a HST (Half Square Triangle) Variation Block. |
| I created the block tutorial in scrap fabrics so please … |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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| Welcome to our first block tutorial, the Creative Grids Cat's Cradle XL Block, for the Bluetiful Quilt Sew-Along. |
| I created the block tutorial in scrap fabrics so please do not get confused why … |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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| Welcome back! This week, we are cutting our "bluetiful" fabrics. |
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| Deb did a great job of listing the cutting directions for the whole quilt for each size for the Bluetiful Quilt in … |
'Blue'tiful Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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| Hello! Have you created a Deb Heatherly quilt? Her pattern writing is easy to follow and she is famous for her mystery quilts. Deb created the Crossroad Mystery, Sparkle Mystery, and Woven Stars Mystery quilt patterns, … |
NICU Baby Quilt Challenge 2024!
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| We have exciting news! We are starting a new challenge to help little ones and their families by giving them the comfort of a quilt. |
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Plot Twist Quilt Sew-Along: FINISHING
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| Welcome back to our final week! This week, we are finishing our Plot Twist Quilt! This will conclude this Sew-Along. It has been so much fun watching your progress in the Facebook Private Group. If you are … |
Plot Twist Quilt Sew-Along: QUILT TOP ASSEMBLY
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| Welcome Back!! How's your progress coming along? This week, we are putting all our Plot Twist Quilt Pattern blocks into rows to create our quilt top. |
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Plot Twist Quilt Sew-Along: BLOCK CONSTRUCTION
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| Welcome Back!! My favorite part....this week we are piecing blocks for the Plot Twist Quilt Pattern. |
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| Follow Andy's sewing instructions in your Plot Twist Quilt Pattern under Block Construction. … |
Plot Twist Quilt Sew-Along: CUTTING
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| Welcome Back!! This week we are talking about cutting your fabrics for Plot Twist Quilt Pattern. |
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| Andy did a great job offering the cutting diagram layout in the Plot Twist … |
Plot Twist Quilt Sew-Along: FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
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| Welcome Back!! This week we are talking about the Plot Twist Quilt Pattern Fabric Requirements. |
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| Andy from A Bright Corner gives plenty of … |
Plot Twist Quilt Sew-Along: INTRO
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| Welcome!! This is Introduction Week! It never fails that we launch a new Sew-Along and we have many that join at the last minute. This is your Friendly Reminder.....order your pattern today so you can start on … |
FREE QUILT PATTERNS NOW AVAILABLE!
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| Free Quilt Patterns that arrived in February 2024: |
| American Beauty Free Quilt Pattern by Riley Blake Designs |
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| Bear Hugs Free Quilt Pattern by QT … |
Betty Quilt Sew-Along!
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Happy New Year! For those that expressed interest in another Just Two Charm Pack Quilts book sew-along...."Betty" won the majority vote!
So, gather your fabrics! Cutting starts on 1/23/2024.
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Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: FINISHING
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| Oh, parting is such sweet sorrow! I have truly enjoyed sharing this sew-along with all of you and I hope you enjoyed it, too. This is our final week together. This week is all about catching up … |
Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: ASSEMBLY
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| Welcome back! This is it! Time to put your Block A and Block B into rows for the quilt top assembly. (The Just Two Charm Pack Quilt is required to participate. The book is available HERE.) | …
Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: BLOCK B
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| Welcome back! How's everyone doing? We are cruising now in block making and final assembly is going to be here quick. If you are going at a slower pace, that is OK. Enjoy the creative process. … |
Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: BLOCK A
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| Welcome back! Yeah....if you are caught up so far, this is an easy week of sewing. (The Just Two Charm Pack Quilt is required to participate. The book is available HERE.) |
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Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: CORNER UNITS
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| Welcome back! Ah, we are starting to get a rhythm going now. Check below for tips and tricks. (The Just Two Charm Pack Quilt is required to participate. The book is available HERE.) |
Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: TRIANGLE UNITS
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| Welcome back! Yippee....Let's get to sewing our first units! (The Just Two Charm Pack Quilt is required to participate. The book is available HERE.) |
| Follow the "Triangle Units" piecing instructions … |
Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: CUTTING
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| (The Just Two Charm Pack Quilt is required to participate. The book is available HERE.) |
| Yeah! Let's get this party started. I love that Cheryl gives us all the … |
Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along: INTRO
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| Yahoo! It's almost time. Who's ready to get started? I am! I am! Consider this your final reminder to get your book ordered in time to start next week. |
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Sunday Mornings Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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Week 6: Layout and Assemble Quilt Top |
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You made it! Week 6 is here and you have been a rockstar with this sew-along. Last … |
Diagonal Joy Quilt Sew-Along!
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| Coming Soon - Save the date - starts September 25th, 2023! |
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| Have you seen Cheryl Brickey's newest book - Just Two Charm Pack Quilts? We had the amazing honor of Long … |
Precut Party Parade - Round and Round the Block Quilt Pattern
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I am back with my 2nd Maywood Studio Maker Challenge Project. |
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| Our 2nd challenge project was all about Precuts! The Maywood … |
Sunday Mornings Quilt Pattern Sew-Along!
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Week 1: Fabric Pull and Cutting |
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Hello and welcome to the Sunday Mornings Quilt Sew-Along! I’m so glad you are here and hope you’re ready to have … |
FREE QUILT PATTERNS NOW AVAILABLE!
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| Free Quilt Patterns that arrived in May 2023: |
| Autumn Elegance Free Quilt Pattern by Henry Glass & Co., Inc. Autumn Elegance Table Set Free Quilt Pattern by Henry Glass & Co., Inc. |
I am a Maywood Studio Maker for 2023!
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Hello and welcome! It’s been a while since I personally posted in our blog. Being a small business owner, I work a lot of different jobs and a whole lot more hours. There … |
February 2023 Give-Away(s) at Bear Creek Quilting Company!
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| We are feeling romantic for Valentine's Day, so we are starting the February Give-Away with Bliss! |
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| Bliss:/bliss/ definition: supreme happiness; utter joy and contentment. The … |
December 2022 Give-Away at Bear Creek Quilting Company!
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| Oh....the bundle this month is vibrant with color to ward off the wintery blue days....introducing Color Crush Batiks by Moda! |
| Just as the name suggests, Color Crush Batiks are all … |
November 2022 Give-Away at Bear Creek Quilting Company!
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| Wow! We have entered the busy season; holidays, parties, shopping and QUILTING. So we are going to keep this month's blog short and simple.....Enjoy! |
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October 2022 Give-Away at Bear Creek Quilting Company!
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| Happy Fall! |
| "Close your eyes. Think of that time of the year when the air turns crisp, the leaves crunch underneath your feet, and the aroma of coffee and apple … |
National Sew A Jelly Roll Day 2022!
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| Free Jelly Roll/Strip Roll Quilt Pattern: Chain of Fools (click on above image for pattern) |
September 2022 Give-Away at Bear Creek Quilting Company!
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| Welcome to September! We are sooo excited you are here! Check out these beautiful new fabric arrivals from Moda: |
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| Garden Gatherings by Primitive Gatherings |
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Quilter's Tip: How to Choose Batting
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Note: All statements are based on information gathered from Quilter’s Dream Batting website or the opinions of Bear Creek Quilting Company and their customers. We recommend doing your own research to ensure … |
Quilter's Tip: How to Prepare Your Project for Long Arm Quilting Submission
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| Note: These tips are only in regard to submitting a project to be machine quilted by Bear Creek Quilting Company Long Arm Machine Quilting Service. We cannot … |
"Big" Fabric Bundle Give-Away at Bear Creek Quilting Company!
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| Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! A big THANK YOU for all the new referrals and mentions on Social Media. This month we are celebrating with four "BIG" fabric bundles for … |
| Bear Creek Quilting Company October Give-Away with Clothworks & Susybee Fabrics! |
| A big shout out "THANK YOU" to Clothworks & Susybee Fabrics for sponsoring our October fabric give-away! |
| See the newest collections from Clothworks & Susybee Fabrics below: |
| Bear Creek Quilting Company September Give-Away with Windham Fabrics! |
| A big shout out "THANK YOU" to Windham Fabrics for sponsoring our September fabric give-away! |
| See the newest collections from Windham Fabrics below: |
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| Bear Creek Quilting Company August Give-Away with Riley Blake Designs! |
| Welcome to August! Are you having a good summer? I hope whatever you do this summer, it brings you joy and happiness. In Oregon, more and more people are out and about and traveling. … |
| Bear Creek Quilting Company's July Birthday Fabric Give-Away! |
| July is my birthday month and we are celebrating! Follow along in our Daily Newsletter for a fun adventurous month. Below is the July's Blog Give-Away. I found some beautiful scrappy fabric bundles in our over-flowing … |
| Welcome to spring-time at Bear Creek Quilting Company! |
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| Let's start with a formal introduction, as we have been welcoming so many new quilters recently. WELCOME!!! We are a family owned online shop located in Lebanon Oregon. We have been online for … |
March 2021 Give-Away from Bear Creek Quilting Company
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| Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to browse our website and read about this month's give-away. March is National Quilting Month and we are working on a long list of fun activities. Be … |
Bear Creek Quilting Company Launches Colorful New Program For Quilters |
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NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
| New subscription service to bring customers 365 different fabric colors throughout 2020! |
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Lebanon, … |
What Thread Size Do I Need? |
| Thread selection doesn't have to be difficult. There are multiple weights in thread; the larger the number, the thinner the thread. |
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| Aurifil Thread is currently the sole manufacturer of the … |
| The search for Bear Creek Brand Ambassadors begins.... |
| Have you noticed a few new changes to our website and newsletters? Our original logo was a starting thought on a restaurant napkin and it had served us well. But it was time for some "polish". … |
| Creative Grids Hexagon Trim Tool |
| Hello, Friends...It's Amy from Amy Made That! and I'm delighted to be your guest blogger today with a fun product review. Allow me to introduce you to my new favorite sewing tool...the Hexagon Trim Tool from Creative Grids! | …
Welcome to the first month of RJR Fabrics Pixie Party!
I am excited to show you the first in the RJR Fabrics Pixie
