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How to start designing your first pattern
By [Writer name]
Designing your first quilt pattern might feel intimidating, but it’s also one of the most rewarding steps in your quilting journey. Whether you’re inspired by a traditional block, a favorite color palette, or a sketch in your notebook, creating your own design allows you to express your unique style. You don’t need to be an artist or a math whiz—just a bit of planning and a willingness to experiment. In this post, we’ll break down the process into manageable steps, from choosing a layout to drafting your blocks and calculating fabric needs. By the end, you’ll be ready to turn your idea into a beautiful, one-of-a-kind quilt.
Finding your shapes
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Finding your shapes
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Quilting is the thread that binds generations together.
-A famous quilter
Quilting is the thread that binds generations together.
-A famous quilter
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About [Writer name]
My first sewing machine was a Bernina which was a Christmas present from my parents when I was 15. I am a mother of two, and a former professor of art and art history. I was also a TICA registered Norwegian Forest Cat breeder in the US before moving to Norway – my company name and logo represent this history!
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