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Susan Standley launches her Esther 1837 American Quaker Girl Doll Quilt Kit and accompanying projects, the culmination of over a year of design work. She explains that the kit is tailored for beginners, using 19th-century methods and materials, while offering options for more experienced quilters. The video provides an overview of the various kit components, including fabric, templates, English paper piecing packs, and a 50 States & Stars booklet featuring hand-drawn calligraphy and tracing templates. Susan also discusses the inking process, the significance of the Quaker heritage, and the availability of pre-orders with shipping beginning in August 2026.
- Launch of the Esther 1837 doll quilt kit and additional projects, designed for beginners with 19th-century methods in mind.
- The kit includes fabric, backing, binding, batting, a PDF with construction options (hand piecing, English paper piecing, machine), and inking directions.
- Acrylic templates with 3/8-inch seam allowance and English paper piecing packs are available as separate options.
- The 50 States & Stars booklet features six pages of hand-drawn calligraphy, tracing templates for all 50 states, and embellishments for a commemorative quilt.
- Pre-orders are open, with shipping starting in early August 2026.
- Susan provides a menu of options so both beginners and experienced quilters can choose what suits them best.