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Editor’s Letter

Favorite Finds • Editor Carolyn Beam and Editorial Assistant Palmer Bixler share their views on products that are available for quilters. Please visit AnniesCraftStore.com or your local quilt shop for products. If you can’t find a product, contact the manufacturer directly to find a shop in your area.

Norfolk: Part 1 • Begin stitching this stunning sampler with soothing blues in this four-part series. Create additional companion pieces along the way.

Dancing Spools • This scrap-friendly design can be turned into a throw pillow or mini quilt, or even incorporated into a tote bag.

Lemon Sorbet • Time-saving patchwork techniques create an easy quilt for happy snuggles.

It’s a Spring Thing • Welcome spring with a fresh new table runner. Log Cabin blocks with folded corners and appliqué flowers say “hello” to the new season.

Peaks & Valleys • Combine three different types of Log Cabin blocks to create the beautiful peaks and valleys of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Spring’s A-Comin’ • Make this quilt as you wait for the first flowers of spring to pop up in your garden.

Log Cabin Star • Different styles of Log Cabin blocks combine to form a framed medallion star in this design.

Churn Dashing Logs • Combine two favorite blocks and colorful fabrics for this creative variation of the Log Cabin block.

Simply Spring • The modified Log Cabin block in this design creates a lovely table runner to brighten up your spring decor.

Posy Pincushion • Make this sweet pincushion in fresh spring colors to form a Log Cabin frame around a raw-edge flower appliqué.

Log Cabin Jam • Lose yourself in your favorite fat quarter bundle while making a sparkling rainbow of Log Cabin blocks. Three different sizes of simple blocks add interest and challenge to the project.

Contrast: What It Is & Why It Matters • Learn how to work with contrast and value in your quilts.

Cope & Hope • Create a colorful quilty neighborhood. Each block of houses surrounds a different mini quilt.

Jelly Roll Weave • Grab your leftover 21/2"-wide strips to make this colorful throw. It’s a great stash buster.

Scrap Happy Pillow • Grab your scrap basket and pull out a variety of lights and brights for this big pillow.

Whirligig • Spinning whirligigs bring the outdoors inside. This design is colorful and scrappy, and it will leave you feeling happy.

Spring Air • The creative arrangement of hourglass units forms a colorful lattice in this design set.

Shop Hop • This is a great project to get creative and add your own personal touches. Sew these fun bags with floral accents in your favorite fabrics for a fast lap quilt.

Quilting Basics • The following is a reference guide. For more information, consult a comprehensive quilting book.

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