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Oh, Scrap! by Lissa Alexander, US$27.99

Here at we just love scrap quilts: they’re a wonderful opportunity to use an array of different fabrics in one quilt, imbuing it with memories of past projects or the person who gave us a particular fabric. They allow us to revel in shades and prints pulled from our stash. Lissa Alexander’s new book provides instructions for 12

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