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	Monthly Archives: October 2011 The final garden blooms Posted on October 13, 2011 by beebolt It seems that autumn has finally arrived and as things are browning up and bidding farewell this little guy continues to put on a show. Posted in Uncategorized \| 1 Comment Improv Piecing with Jess Posted on October 12, 2011 by beebolt The class I was most excited about taking at the Sewing Summit was Improv Piecing with Jessica Berrett of Urban Patchwork. Feeling ready to break out of the box and embrace a more unstructured approach towards piecing, I grabbed my … Continue reading → Posted in Connect, Journal Entry, Learn, Top 10 Lists, Top 10 Lists \| Tagged Improv Piecing, Jess Berrett, Jessica Berrett, Modern Quilting, Modern Quilting Techniques, The Sewing Summit, Urban Patchwork \| 2 Comments Autumn Glory Posted on October 11, 2011 by beebolt It is rare that I can brag about the weather in Minnesota, but by some little miracle we are enjoying a magnificent autumn. My walk this morning was filled with color and inspiration. Here a few of my favorites. Posted in Journal Entry \| Leave a comment Documenting Your Creativity: Blogging and Social Media Posted on October 10, 2011 by beebolt My first class at the Sewing Summit was “Documenting Your Creativity: Blogging and Social Media” led by Dana Bolyard of Old Red Barn Co. (they handcraft yummy soaps and scrubs). I felt a little intimidated as I situated myself in … Continue reading → Posted in Connect, Journal Entry, Learn \| Tagged Dana Bolyard, documenting your creativity, Old Red Barn Co., Old Red Barn Co. blog, Sewing Summit classes, The Sewing Summit, Tips for blogging \| 1 Comment Day 2 of the Sewing Summit Posted on October 9, 2011 by beebolt I need to back up a little bit. In my excitement over the Sewing Summit, I forgot that not everyone knows the who, what, where and why behind the event. Taken directly from the Sewing Summit website, the founders define … Continue reading → Posted in Connect, Journal Entry \| Tagged Amanda Harris, Amy Ellis, Amy's Creative Side, Cluck Cluck Sew, Erin Singleton, sewing, The Sewing Summit, Two More Seconds \| Leave a comment Day 1 of The Sewing Summit Posted on October 8, 2011 by beebolt Well, it is finally here, the Sewing Summit! I arrived in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah to find snow capped mountains and brisk temperatures, but the mood inside the Little America Hotel was anything but cold. From being greeted with … Continue reading → Posted in Connect, Journal Entry \| Tagged Amy Ellis, Erin Singleton, Sewing Conventions, The Sewing Summit \| 3 Comments Halloween Witch Hat Headband Tutorial Posted on October 6, 2011 by beebolt Halloween is my favorite holiday due to the low stress fun factor! This easy project adds a bit of panache to the festivities with out breaking the bank or taking too much time out of the schedule. This tutorial will … Continue reading → Posted in Free Sewing Patterns, Free Sewing Patterns, Learn, Sew, Sewing Tutorial \| Tagged beebolt sewing project, Beebolt Sewing Tutorial, crafty ideas, Free Sewing Tutorial, Halloween Headband, sewing, sewing for kids, Simple Halloween Craft Project, Witch hat headband \| Leave a comment