WRITINGS, MUSINGS, & PHOTO TUTORIALS

WRITINGS, MUSINGS, AND PHOTO TUTORIALS

Welcome to the blog! This is where you’ll find written tutorials, encouragement, posts from some of the coolest blog hops, and occasional musings. I also write periodically for my industry and some of those posts can get a bit chewy if you’re just here for the pretty pictures, so feel free to skip right over those!
The blog includes written tutorials, and you can go here for a list of them. If you want to check out our video tutorials, go here.

Filling the well – more process

Last week I experimented with a different way of working... instead of just working one thing to the end of a logical step, I tried giving several important things a spot of focus in the [...]

Quarter inch, SCHMuarter inch!

Ah, the quarter inch seam allowance. The holy grail of quilting. Love or hate it, embrace it or ignore it - it can be friend or foe. For those of you who do most projects [...]

To finish, or not to finish?

So how goes your UFO pile? It seems that every quilting and crafting blog I've read this month is exhorting us to make this the month, if not year, of finishing the unfinished projects. I [...]

On giving up “perfect”

'Tis the season! Yes, the season of tinsel and holiday muzak, of cookie bakes and frenzied shopping excursions. And the quilt store where I work is not immune from the insanity... there have been a [...]

Fabric Crush – Sam I Am!

FINALLY!!!! I plan to buy yards of that ORANGE-on-ORANGE "I am Sam I am" print. And I must have pajamas out of something with the eggs motif. Oh, how I like these, Sam I am! [...]

Process – tools!

If you recall, one of the things I pointed out in my original post about process was my desire for efficiency. I like to feel that I waste as little time/fabric/money/regret as possible so as [...]