Make your holidays merry with this fun free motion quilted placemat. I had an idea to do some quilted words and couldn’t decide exactly what to say. So I did this little experiment with the letters to spell Joy. Just in time for the holidays. For the Aurifil Artisan challenge for December, we could do […]
I’m happy to take part in this year’s UFO-vember organized by Bobbie Gentili of The Geeky Bobbin. Bobbie started this to help us all get our UFOs accounted for. This is the time we take Inventory of our projects, Resume a project that your put aside, Rework a project into something new or Rehome […]
Hi, Members! Enjoy a free copy of my new Paws All Around Quilt. This is a fun block and easy to make. The only skill needed is making half square triangles. But don’t worry, there are clear instructions and diagrams included in the pattern. I’d love to see what you make using this pattern. Please […]
My new quilt pattern is here! This Paws All Around Quilt is my modern take on a classic Bears Paw block. The bears paw block is a popular quilt that has been around forever. This is the first bears paw that I’ve every made, and I don’t know why it took me so long. I […]
Star blocks are my favorite quilt blocks. I’ve been playing around with making some mini blocks, and I thought I would share this one. I didn’t bind my block, but this can be quilted, add binding and used as a coaster. Or make several and add sashing and a border for a little wall hanging […]
We’ve all been there. You’re working tirelessly to complete quilt projects. You’re rushing to meet the deadline to make quilts for that special birthday present, anniversary present or baby shower. But there comes a time when you just can’t do it anymore. The thrill is gone. You don’t feel like sewing a single thing. What […]
When I started this membership, my plan was to introduce a new quilt pattern designer of color every other month. The good news is that I had more designers interested in collaborating with me this year than I anticipated. For the next couple months, I will have a new designer featured monthly. Beginning August 1, […]
Have you tried using the triangle rulers yet? I’m amazed at what one can do with them. Just look at this pillow! This is a super easy pillow to make. For this tutorial, we will be using the 45 degree triangle ruler. Any brand of ruler will do. If you have leftover jellyroll strips, […]
Do you want to learn how to free motion quilt the Dream Big panel by Hoffman Fabrics? Join the Free Motion Quilt Along and we’ll show you how! I’ve partnered with Shereece Spain of Sew Hooked on Treasures to bring you a seven week free motion quilting challenge beginning August 2 – September 18, 2021. Registration […]
Wendy Chow of The Weekend Quilter is the quilt pattern designer of color who will be featured in the membership beginning July 1. Wendy is a modern quilter, pattern designer, author and co-host of Quilt Buzz. Her Meteor Shower pattern will be available for free to all members for three months. My goal is […]