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My name is Mary Ruth Anderson (My nickname is Essie) and I’m a blogger that focuses on illustration, sewing, and nature photography. I currently live in Arizona.

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  • My Blog,  Quilting,  Sewing

    The Space Quilt Progress- Sewing Some of the Blocks

    Hi everyone! It’s time for a progress post about the space quilt I made earlier this year! As of this post, I finished the top of the quilt, but have yet to quilt and bind the edges. Because I finished…

    By essieofwho April 14, 2026
  • My Blog,  Quilting,  Sewing

    The Strips and Potential Additional Fabric for My Space Quilt

    Hi everyone! Last week, the Artemis II mission ended. Even though I was really worried about the astronauts, I was really excited to see it from beginning to end. I am also really happy that everything went as smoothly as…

    By essieofwho April 13, 2026
  • My Blog,  Patterns,  Sewing

    Simplicity’s USA 250 Sewing Patterns

    Hi everyone! This year (2026) is the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. There are a lot of ways to celebrate the semiquincentennial, including making things. If you are interested in sewing something, you’re in luck because Simplicity…

    By essieofwho March 27, 2026
  • My Blog,  Quilting,  Sewing

    The Navy and Yellow Scrap Quilt: The Finished Quilt Top

    Hi everyone! After a few days of work, I was able to complete the quilt top for my navy and yellow scrap quilt. I already talked making this quilt in two previous posts. (You can read them here and here)…

    By essieofwho March 25, 2026
  • My Blog,  Quilting,  Sewing

    The Navy and Yellow Scrap Quilt- The Full Sized Blocks

    Hi everyone! It’s time for another post about the scrap quilt I made using the leftover fabric from the navy and yellow log cabin quilt I made last year. In my previous post, I talked about the base of the…

    By essieofwho March 18, 2026
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    The Navy and Yellow Scrap Quilt- The Basis Blocks and Why I’m Making Another Quilt

    Hi everyone! Some time ago, I wrote a series of posts about how I made a navy and yellow log cabin quilt. After the quilt was finished, I had fabric left over. I’m trying to not throw away as much…

    By essieofwho March 11, 2026
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    Romantic Scrap Quilt- All the Strips Are Cut

    Hi everyone! It’s been a while since since I talked about sewing on this blog. (Ok, it’s been a very long while since I posted regularly, but I was busy with life offline) In order to get back into talking…

    By essieofwho March 6, 2026
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    Mansfield Park Gate Quilt Kit by Riley Blake Designs

    Hi everyone! Last year, I decided to buy some of Riley Blake Designs’ Jane Austen collection. The collection is a quilting fabric collection inspired by Jane Austen and her novels. The collection includes fat quarters, pre cut strips, and quilt…

    By essieofwho February 10, 2026
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    Cotton Corduroy Fabric Squares- What They Are and What They Are Meant For

    Hi everyone! During a major clean out last year, I found corduroy fabric cut into squares. I was surprised to find them because I knew what they are for.

    By essieofwho January 8, 2026
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    7 Sewing Projects for 2026

    Hi everyone! It’s 2026 which means it’s time to make plans for the new year. Since this blog is dedicated to everything I create, I wanted to make a new list of projects I plan on making it 2026. For…

    By essieofwho January 5, 2026
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  • The Strips and Potential Additional Fabric for My Space Quilt
  • Simplicity’s USA 250 Sewing Patterns
  • The Navy and Yellow Scrap Quilt: The Finished Quilt Top

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  • Youtube Channel-Essie of Who
  • YouTube Channel: The Estella Initiative

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  • Etsy Store- Stella Junon (Formerly Emmor Hunter)
  • Spoonflower
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