https://youtu.be/XPaIzuoY6Bg Welcome to Day 1 of the Back to School Blog Hop! I'm kicking it off with a video tutorial on how to spray baste a quilt that's bigger than your table. The video is [...]
The Back to School Blog Hop (for sewists) returns next week! It kicks off with me on Tuesday August 15th, and then we get 32 days of wonderful tips and tricks from my industry [...]
Today I'm sharing some construction tips for my new pattern, Holiday Snow Globes. Holiday Snow Globes is a paper-pieced pattern, and you can construct it vertically for a wall hanging, or horizontally for a table [...]
A while back, I decided to adapt a large version of my Chunky Wee Bag pattern to be my travel handbag and a camera bag all in one. In the course of making the bag, [...]
I made this quilt recently, and when I posted it on Instagram (follow me here) a few people asked for a pattern. This isn't exactly a pattern per se, but close! You'll need my book [...]
I don’t like to dispose of sharp metal in the trash – I’m always worried that it might hurt someone. I usually put all my dead needles into an old pincushion – so I thought [...]
This is a tutorial for adapting a printed cross-stitch pattern into a quilt top. This year, I made a couple of cute Star Wars themed quilts using cross-stitch patterns from Jacqueline of Wee Little Stitches. If [...]
Such great information shared! A HUGE thank you to all my fellow writers, and especially to you lovely readers! I know that a few of my friends had some technical difficulties (why the heck do [...]
Welcome to my stop on the hop! My preference for binding is to make BIAS binding, no matter if the quilt is straight edged or not. When I first started quilting, my amazing teacher, Marilyn [...]
I love quotes. I've subscribed to a few "quote of the day" emails over the years, and I'm a sucker for a chunky little book of them. I think this one might be the next [...]
