Maria Shell

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17 Oct

Sew Solids

I am often asked what solid fabric lines are my favorites, and where do I buy them? Hopefully, this blog post answers those questions. In my opinion, hand dyed solid…

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14 Oct

Virtual Teaching Schedule 2020 Open Enrollment!

A lot has happened since I started teaching virtually on September 9, 2020. Basically, I am learning to ZOOM for a living. The traditional limits of me traveling to a…

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23 Sep

Kitchen Sink Quilting Workshop

In my blog post LIVE! from Alaska, I mentioned that I was thinking about offering workshops directly from me to you. I wasn’t sure when this would happen as I…

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06 Sep

LIVE from Alaska!

I arrived in Los Angles on Friday, March 13 to teach for the LA Modern Quilt Guild. By the time I left, life as we know it was being shut…

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27 Jun

Striped Pinwheels

This spring, Lisa Ruble, editor of Benartex’s e-zine Modern by the Yard, invited me to participate in her Modern with a Twist column. This column features modern quilter’s interpretations of…

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18 Apr

Covid-19 Diary Entry #2

After last week’s entry, I sort of got my act back together. There is something about publicly declaring despair that somehow subdues it, puts it in perspective, and makes you…

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11 Apr

The COVID-19 Diary Entry #1

We makers like the idea of uninterrupted days of creating. It is on our want list. Unfortunately, we must not have been very clear when we sent that request out…

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30 Mar

The New Normal

I have struggled to figure out what I should be saying on social media. It all seems absolutely (kind-of-sort-of) irrelevant. What could I possible have to say to a world…

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14 Mar

Quilting in the Time of Covid-19

Let’s Sync. Syncing is when I finally manage to step back from my life for a moment and take a big picture look at what is happening. As in, stop…

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26 Feb

Cloth in Common: Round One—the Book

As many of you know, I am a member of Cloth in Common. A couple of weeks ago, I shared all of my quilts from Round One. Our Cloth in…

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