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Earlier today we released our “Home Comforts” collection for The Art of Home Club!  This Collection contains a pocket wall hanging, square table topper, and a mug rug. There are 7 embroidery and 6 applique designs to choose from, and all of them have the theme of comfy things that make spending a day at home cozy!

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects like these on the 20th of every month.

Use the pocket wall hanging to hold mail, recipes, a *small note pad, etc in the kitchen. In the bathroom, it could ...

Earlier today we released our “Serenity” collection for The Art of Home Club!  This Collection was inspired by the look of some Asian paintings that I saw, and I just loved putting this together with peaceful colors.  This collection includes our 2023 theme of using making “scrappy” projects to help our Members use up fabrics from their stash!

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects like these on the 20th of every month.

This Collection includes a table runner, place mats, and a wall hanging.  And as with all our Collections, there are options ...

Earlier today we released our “Bunny Hop” collection for The Art of Home Club!  This Collection contains 6 of the cutest bunny designs that you can applique or hand embroider!

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects like these on the 20th of every month.

This Collection includes a small quilt, a larger “throw” quilt, and a wall hanging.  And as with all our Collections, there are options for hand embroidery, applique, or trying something new like fabric painting!

These projects are EXCLUSIVE to The Art of Home Club, meaning that you won’t ...

Earlier today we released our “Country Walk” collection for The Art of Home Club!  The projects this month are a square table topper, a table runner, place mat set and mug rug. The topper and runner have cute scallop edging!

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects like these on the 20th of every month.

I called this Country Walk for a couple of reasons. The little house, bird, teacup, etc. remind me of the things you might see and do while spending a relaxing day in the country. Also, the blue gingham I ...

Earlier today we released our “Piece of My Heart” collection for The Art of Home Club!  This month we are focusing on small projects! Valentine’s Day is a short “season,” but pillows, small mats and wall hangings are a wonderful way to quickly & easily brighten up your space and celebrate the season. What could be easier than adding a few adorable pillows to chairs, sofas and beds, and then simply putting them away at the end of February??

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects like these on the 20th of every month ...

We’ve just released our latest pattern collection for The Art of Home Club, called Bushels of Sunshine! With it, we’ll be making a quilt and a wall hanging, plus a watermelon themed pin cushion!

There are 5 applique and hand embroidery patterns, each with a different flower, container, and fruit.

We are also making a watermelon pin cushion (because you can NEVER have too many pin cushions!!) For the seeds, you can embroider them, paint them on, or use small black buttons.

Another way you can use the pin cushions is to make a set of 4-6 and ...

Earlier today we released our “It’s a Hoot” collection for The Art of Home Club!  Although we’re moving into Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, these cute owls will be perfect for the fall season, and our Club Members can make in a variety of color schemes to customize for their own home decor.

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects like these on the 20th of every month.

This pattern collection contains 6 different design and 5 different projects!  Our Members can make a Quilt, Table Runner, Pillow, Place Mat, and Wall ...

Earlier this week we released our “Turtle Love” collection for The Art of Home Club! It has super cute turtles, hearts, butterflies, and dragonflies and comes in two different colorways so that the project can be made in “boy” or “girl” color palettes.

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects like these on the 20th of every month.

This pattern collection contains 7 different turtle applique and embroidery designs, as well as instructions to make the 3 different projects- a quilt, pillow, and cute turtle pin cushion.

PLUS- We ALWAYS give our members tons ...

Today we released our “Delft” collection for The Art of Home Club! It has windmills, wooden shoes, tulips, teapots… everything you’d expect from a Holland inspired collection! It was inspired by our trip to The Netherlands a few years ago.

Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects on the 20th of every month. This month, we also learned about “big stitch” quilting. You can use it both as a decorative element and for functional quilting.

This pattern collection contains 6 different Holland themed applique and embroidery designs, as well as instructions to make ...

Today, we released Collection #61 to our Club members! Don’t you just love our Happy Easter quilt, table runner and table topper? I’m so pleased with how it came out- I think these projects are so fun and refreshing for Spring! (Members of The Art of Home Club get brand new patterns and projects on the 20th of every month.)

This pattern collection contains 7 different Easter/Spring themed applique and embroidery designs, as well as instructions to make the 3 different projects. Lots of choices! The designs include a hen, chick, bunny, Easter egg, egg basket, lamb ...

I love Valentine’s Day! Do you know why? After you take down the Christmas decorations, the house feels a little bare and not as festive. But Valentine’s Day decorations (in my favorite colors, red and pink) certainly brighten things up!! Today, we released Collection #60 to members of The Art of Home Club. It includes a Stuck on You Valentine’s Day table runner pattern, plus instructions to make a mug rug, mini tote, and a little treat bag.

Guess what?! The table runner does double duty- it not only makes your table really cute, it is also ...

Yesterday, we released Collection #57, Farmers Market, to our Club members!

This pattern contains instructions to make a quilt, pillow, and a set of place mats! There are EIGHT applique choices and NINE hand embroidery designs, so there are LOTS of mix & match options! I had a lot of fun sketching out the applique and embroidery patterns- my personal favorites are the Farm Fresh sign and the radishes! Imagine how cute a set of place mats will be with these designs!

The quilt has a repetitive design which reminds me of plaid and a basketweave, which have that classic farm ...

Our latest Collection for The Art of Home Club is called Angels Among Us, and it contains instructions to make a quilt, table runner, and pillow with these adorable Christmas angel quilt blocks. (That’s right- it’s an entire collection of designs and projects that you can mix and match and have a lot of fun with!) I really love the “picket” border on the quilt and table runner- it’s so fun!

There’s instructions to either applique OR hand embroider the angels. I think it would be fun to personalize the angels, using hair and fleshtones of ...

Today, we released Fond Friends, which is Collection #54 in The Art of Home Club! In this collection, we are celebrating friendship! We’ve got applique AND hand embroidery designs with 2 cute friends, shoes, coffee, tea, some “vino,” and a shopping bag! There are 7 designs in all- and they all reflect things that friends might enjoy doing together. There are even some printable gift tags! (What about a teapot quilt? So cute!)

We’ve got quite a few tote bag patterns in the Club- but I really love this one!! I found it so easy and fun to ...

Today we released Collection #53, Penguin Party!! (I can’t believe we are on Collection #53 in our Club!!)

This month’s collection includes 5 adorable penguin designs- with patterns for BOTH applique and hand embroidery, so you can choose your favorite. Our projects are a table runner, set of place mats, and mug rug. They are the perfect addition to your winter table! I love designs that can go from the holidays all the way through the winter, so you don’t have to totally change out your decor at the end of the holiday season.

(I know that ...

We’ve just released Collection #52, Hello, Summer!, for The Art of Home Club!! I just love these “juicy” colors and fabrics in this summer towel tote and quilt, they just say Summer to me!

This collection includes instructions for a throw size quilt, and a beach towel which turns into a tote. The handles make it easy to carry back and forth to the beach or pool, and there’s a large outside pocket for a book, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc. The towel tote also has a pillow pocket at the top- You can stuff it with a second towel ...

I really can’t believe that we are on our very last block! Where did the time go? Next month, we will be adding the borders to our quilt!!

***REMEMBER TO DOWNLOAD AND SAVE YOUR BLOCK PATTERNS!

EARLY NEXT YEAR, THE LINKS TO THE PATTERNS WILL BE DEACTIVATED.***

I’ve been following your progress over in the free Facebook group– you guys are doing a GREAT JOB on your Blocks!!!

Time for another free quilt block! PLEASE NOTE- I realize that there is A LOT OF INFORMATION IN THIS POST! PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THROUGH IT ALL- Answers ...

Oh my goodness, can you believe we are already up to block #3?! I’ve been following your progress over in the free Facebook group– you guys are doing a GREAT JOB on your Blocks!!!

Here are some of the photos that you’ve posted for Block #2- remember, everyone who signs up gets the applique & embroidery flower designs, and the bug designs are exclusively for members of The Art of Home Club:

Time for another free quilt block! PLEASE NOTE- I realize that there is A LOT OF INFORMATION IN THIS POST! PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THROUGH ...