Sometimes I see a pattern someone else is designing and I just HAVE to make it. As a pattern designer myself, it can be hard to give up the extra time and energy to make a full pattern of someone else’s design. But it is also a really great way to improve my own pattern …
Today I’ve rounded up some of my favorite quilts from fellow makers. I hope their creations get you inspired to dive in and create your own. Shop Quilt Patterns DOUBLE CROSS QUILTS The Double Cross Quilt is a combination of + and X shapes arranged in a traditional quilt block. Additional size blocks make this …
Today I’ve rounded up some of my favorite quilts from fellow makers. I hope their creations get you inspired to dive in and create your own. Shop Quilt Patterns HIDDEN AGENDA QUILTS Hidden Agenda is a great quilt for showcasing your favorite fabrics. Choose a color scheme for a themed quilt, showcase florals for …
Today I’ve rounded up some of my favorite quilts from fellow makers. I hope their creations get you inspired to dive in and create your own. Shop Quilt Patterns SPOTLIGHT QUILTS The spotlight quilt is an adventure in curved piecing. Create this show stopper with an alternating color layout or adjust the size to …
Join Me in a Fun Festive Quilt Along! It’s almost fall, and I am celebrating by sewing a Halloween-inspired quilt! I’ve planned an exciting quilt-along for anyone who would like to join me. Here is the information about this festive event . . . Looking for a fun seasonal project? Join me in a Halloween …
Welcome to my stop on the Fabulous Summer Sampler 2018. This year, the focus is on blocks designed by travel inspirations. I must admit that I have never been to my inspiration location China, but I have long admired the architectural beauty of buildings and furniture indigenous to the culture. Perhaps someday I will …
Last night I got to work on my October blocks for Brioni for Busy Bees. I feel so much more in control now that I don’t have as many bees…it was really hard to keep everything straight. I still have plenty going on, so I like to finish blocks as soon as I can for …
Well folks, I’ve had to make some decisions lately about my priorities…don’t we all? And looking at my schedule of projects that need to be completed (or started!) I’ve realized that I’m a little over extended. I had to make the tough decision about what to let go. The most logical thing seemed to be …
This quilt has been a long time in the making. I believe that I started the blocks over 3 years ago. I had just discovered modern quilting and this was my very first attempt at not using a pattern for the blocks. Improvising was a completely new concept for me! I had a bit of …
This is one of the first baby quilts that I made for a friend a few years ago. They, like us, struggle with fertility and they had decided to adopt a beautiful boy from Guatemala. It was very exciting to be part of their journey from home inspections, to placement, to knowing they were finally …
