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The Crafty Quilter
Hey there! I’m Julie Cefalu, and I’m a quilter, teacher, pattern designer and quilting correspondent (aka blogger). I’m also a wife, mom and grandma who loves to read, hike, garden and cook.
This space is my creative sanctuary. I love to share quilting tips and tutorials along with the latest creative happenings in the blogging world.
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Latest blog posts…
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How To Make Capped Flying Geese | Fantasy Flying Geese Week 1
Welcome to Week 1 of my Fantasy Flying Geese Series! We’re starting with a variation I’m calling Capped Flying Geese. This variation adds an extra layer to the body section of the flying geese unit, and it’s really simple to make! I’ll show you two ways to make Capped Flying Geese: a one-at-a-time method with…
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Fantasy Flying Geese: 6 Weeks Of Flying Geese Quilt Block Variations
Hello, my friends! One of my favorite components in quilting is the flying geese unit. It’s such a versatile design and can be found in everything from traditional quilt blocks to modern quilts. Over the next six weeks, I’ll be exploring that versatility with my Fantasy Flying Geese Series. Each week, I’ll share a tutorial…
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25 Free quilt patterns for Fall
Even though some of us might not be ready to say goodbye to summer, September has a way of putting us in the mood for fall quilting. I’ve rounded up 25 of my favorite free quilt patterns for fall—in all shapes and sizes—that celebrate the season. It’s time to embrace the warm colors of autumn,…





