All About Santa Book
My Garden’s Journal — Part 1 — January thru June
My Garden’s Journal — Part 2 — July thru December
Outstanding Owls Book
YoYo Baby Doll — Sewing Pattern
Beanbag Frog — Sewing Pattern
Tri Fold Brochure — Eye Guide / Tips, Tricks, and Options
Applique Tutorial #1 — Single Fabric Applique / Transfer and Marking / Eye / Buttonhole Stitch / Baby Quilt Pattern
Applique Tutorial #2 — Multiple Fabric Applique “Nesting” Technique / Flower Quilt / Shoulder Bag Instructions
Applique Tutorial #3 — Applique Challenges / Circles / Skinny Lines / Sharp Points / Reverse Applique / Wall Hanging Pattern
My Favorite Pincushion Pattern
Penny Rug Supplies on Etsy
Handmade Pincushions and Other Goodies on Etsy
Wool Penny Rug Pattern
Paper Cut Valentines Booklet
Garden Bunnies Large Pattern
Miss Mermaid Pattern Series
Flamingos Large Pattern
Bunny Love Pattern
Get Along Pattern
Orange Kitten Pattern
Ducks – Single Instant Download Pattern
Bunny in the Sky Pattern
Bunnies and More Book
Grandma’s Bunnies Book
Fracture Frenzy Book
Beautiful Big Dogs Book
Darling Little Dogs Book
Horsing Around Book
Butterfly Dance Book
Aquatic Creatures Book
Claire’s Cats Book Volume 1
Claire’s Cats Book Volume 2
Category Archives: Books
2023 — The Year of the Rabbit
https://www.etsy.com/shop/AshtonPublications To celebrate, here is a new pattern featuring a cute and easy applique bunny, English Paper Piecing flowers and a quilting motif in the corners, all included in the pattern. Also, for a limited time, all books and patterns … Continue reading
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Selvage Bunny Experiment
This summer is HOT! So I’m staying inside and looking for something new and easy to do. I started experimenting with stitching up some Grandma’s Bunnies out of leftover selvage scraps. I don’t have just a ton of selvages because … Continue reading
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Finishing Old Quilts
Originally posted on Ashton Publications — A Quilting Blog:
I’ve been on a “get it finished” binge lately. I managed to quilt two old bunny quilts in the past week. this first one is machine applique and I made this…
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August Block of the Month — Giant Sunflower!
The August block is a huge sunflower. You have lots of opportunities to bling it up with beads and embroidery. The seed head in this example has numerous beads sewn to it. The outside edge has green glass beads in … Continue reading
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July Block of the Month — Red, White, and Blue
For a Patriotic block, celebrating the month of our American Independence, I have designed a cluster of red and white striped petunias. They are accompanied by a blue swallowtail butterfly. Each of my monthly panels include an option for beading. … Continue reading
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June Block of the Month — Foxglove with Butterflies
Last month we had Morning Glories with a chrysalis hiding in the leaves. This time, the butterflies have emerged and are ready for their summer showing. This block has a central stalk with Foxglove blooms that include four different butterflies. … Continue reading
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May Block of the Month — Morning Glory
The May block of the Month features Morning Glory blooms with a chrysalis hiding in the leaves. The caterpillar is optional as is the hole in the leaf. These patterns can be found in Part 1 of My Garden’s Journal … Continue reading
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A Partridge in a Pear Tree
This is the December panel from My Garden’s Journal block of the month series. It features a fat partridge sitting in a pear tree. The entire twelve month series can be found on Etsy. It is presented as two books, … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, Block of the Month, BOM, christmas, flowers
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My Garden’s Journal — Part 2
This is part 2 of my block of the month series. It contains the blocks for months July through December. I’ll post more about this starting in January. The are written as two books, but are only available as a … Continue reading
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My Garden’s Journal — Part 1
This is a 52 page book containing the first six months of a 12 month block of the month series. It includes January – June. It is only available as a .pdf download.
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