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Design Wall Review

by Shannon Spicer April 13, 2026

I installed a design wall! Read all about my experience using flannel design tiles.

Posted in Design Wall, Quilt Design

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Block 6 - Railroad

by Shannon Spicer November 1, 2021

We are in Week 6 of The Spicerack Sampler! And this week our block is called Railroad! Click the picture to download the pattern. I flipped thro...

Posted in classic quilt blocks, Quilt Design, quilt patterns, quilting, Railroad Quilt Block, sampler quilt, The Spicerack Sampler, Vintage Quilts

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Block 5 - Empire Star

by Shannon Spicer October 25, 2021

We are in Week 5 of The Spicerack Sampler! And this week our block is the Empire Star! Click the picture to download the pattern. I came across ...

Posted in Classic quilt blocks, Empire Star Quilt Block, EQ8, Quilt Design, quilt patterns, Quilting, Sampler quilt, Sewing, The Spicerack Sampler, Vintage quilts

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Block 4 - Dutchman's Puzzle

by Shannon Spicer October 18, 2021

We are in Week 4 of The Spicerack Sampler! And this week our block is the Dutchman's Puzzle! Click the image to download the PDF of this pattern. ...

Posted in EQ8, Quilt Design, Quilting, Sampler Quilt, Sewing, The Spicerack Sampler, Vintage Quilts

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