A Patchwork Duffle Made with MEL's Quilt Blocks
Tamara DarraghA patchwork duffle sewn during a quiet stretch of winter making, using MEL’s Quilt blocks, Plaid Venture Club fabric, and a process led by curiosity and exploration.
Lumi Quilt Pattern
A confident beginner-friendly, snowflake quilt inspired by quiet winter days and my Nordic Minnesota roots.
Folk Fables Quilt Pattern
The Folk Fables Quilt Pattern is a scrappy, beginner-friendly, quick make you're going to love!
Maggie Poppins Tote
The Maggie Poppins Tote is a charming carry-all with a whopping 16 pockets! Great for sewing retreats, in the garden, at the office, or as an everyday essential.
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Meet the Maker
Hi, I'm Tamara!
Quilting is daily ritual for me, a place of meditation, a slowing down, a literal mending of my soul.
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The Lumi Quilt Pattern in Red and White | A Classic Snowflake Quilt | Beginner Friendly
Tamara DarraghThis red and white version of my Lumi Quilt brings together a timeless color palette and a snowflake medallion design inspired by winter’s stillness. A cozy, classic quilt with a...
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A Folk Inspired Snowflake Lumi Quilt Made With the Winter Magic Fabric Collection
Tamara DarraghStep into winter sewing with my folk inspired Lumi Quilt made with the Winter Magic fabric collection. Soft blues, warm browns, and snowflake details come together in a cozy quilt...
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Folk Fables Quilt: A Beginner Friendly Quilt Pattern Full of Story and Scraps
Tamara DarraghThe Folk Fables Quilt is a beginner friendly quilt pattern designed for storytelling—through scraps, fat quarters, or favorite bundles. With long, simple strips and five size options, it’s a quick-to-sew...
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How To Make A Quilted Holiday Tree Garland
Tamara DarraghCreate a cozy Quilted Holiday Tree Garland using fabric scraps or vintage quilts. A simple, scrap-friendly holiday sewing project for festive décor.
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How To Make Half Square Triangles (HSTs) Four At A Time
Tamara DarraghLearn how to make Half Square Triangles four at a time with this quick and simple method. Follow the step-by-step instructions and watch the included video tutorial to see the...
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How to Make a Fabric Postcard – A Minnesota Summer Story in Stitches
Tamara DarraghTurn fabric scraps into a tiny stitched story. This fabric postcard tutorial shows how simple layers of cloth and thread can capture a memory, a feeling, or a place you...
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How To Make Half Rectangle Triangles (HRTs)
Tamara DarraghLearn how to make accurate Half Rectangle Triangles (HRTs) with this beginner-friendly tutorial. I walk you through the key trimming steps, share why ruler markings make all the difference, and...
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A Fairytale Quilt with Thimbelina and The Sewing Fairies
Tamara DarraghStep into the whimsical world of Thimbelina and The Sewing Fairies by Jennifer Long. I used 17 prints from this magical collection to make a Charming One quilt, complete with...
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A Beginner Friendly Baby Quilt Using the Front Porch Pattern
Tamara DarraghMake a sweet and modern baby quilt with this beginner-friendly pattern! I'm sharing all the details behind my Front Porch Quilt using the Cozy Bebe collection by Riley Blake Designs—plus...
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Boo Quilt: A Sweet and Spooky Halloween Quilt Featuring Hey Pumpkin Fabric
Tamara DarraghA sweet and spooky quilt stitched with playful ghosts, Hey Pumpkin fabric, and a little handmade magic. 🎃👻 I'm sharing my Boo Quilt details, quilting tips, and the finishing touches...
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Quilted Tamarack Jacket - A Wearable Quilt Story
Tamara DarraghA peek into making a quilt coat! This Tamarack Jacket features hand binding, big stitches, and cozy woven fabrics. See the materials, process, and why I’m already dreaming up my...
