I am very pleased to present to you my newest finished quilt. Cleopatra's Fan Dance was made to highlight the design possibilities when using Accuquilt's Cleopatra's Fan Block on Board die. You can read more about it and find directions on the Accuquilt blog today. Block on Board dies are designed to be able to … Continue reading Cleopatra’s Fan Dance
I have big news to share today! My latest quilt to be published is out in the wild. I am very proud to introduce you to my Laundry Day quilt, which you can find in "Let's Get Scrappy" by Annie's Publishing. This is my first time being included in an Annie's publication (but it won't … Continue reading Laundry Day Quilt!
I've been a displaced artist a bit this summer while contractors are renovating my studio space. That means that rather than spending my day in my noisy, dusty, hot studio, I've been camping out in the dining room to work on my various projects. I've completed a couple of deadline projects, and the scraps have … Continue reading Quilted Journal Covers
My latest handwork project is finished! I made a Moravian Star with the new English Paper Piecing Qube from Accuquilt.. Having a die cutting system to make these means I get to choose the weight of my paper pieces! I used card stock for sturdiness, and I couldn't be happier with my project. This die … Continue reading Moravian Star with Accuquilt
Sherry Shish, from Powered by Quilting is at it again! This month is the blog hop for her brand new signature fabric line with Island Batik - Plum Pudding. Go, Sherry, Go! Plum Posies is the quilt I made using this beautiful fabric. This amazing fabric arrived back in February, and I've worked through several … Continue reading Plum Posies Quilt
I was in a virtual co-working hour earlier this week and I spent my time grinding along on a tedious part of a project. There may have been some whining and/or grumbling. I was reminded that I should focus on finding joy during my day, if not during my co-working hour. The simple, gentle reminder … Continue reading Finding Joy
Do you have a bucket list of quilts that you want to do...someday? When your skills are better, when you have more free time (lol), maybe when you have a special occasion for quilt gifting? I have a bucket list of quilts. Mine usually include curves (Double Wedding Ring), lots of little triangles (Ocean Waves) … Continue reading Bucket List Quilts
Accuquilt is hosting a free trunk show, featuring Quilts of Valor projects! They are showing a range of projects perfect for using your 8" Qubes. Click on the link and register to watch on June 8th. They will have fabric giveaways, too. I used my 8" Qube to make a lovely quilt during my Quilts … Continue reading Accuquilt Hometown Heroes Trunk Show
Have you met Lori from Lori Miller Designs yet? She is delightful, and has a brilliant line of block designs that combine two of my favorite quilt gadgets - EQ8 and Accuquilt! I was lucky to see that Lori was seeking testers recently, and I was able to test her block libraries, and I love … Continue reading Interview with Lori Miller
I'm so happy to share my Basket of Lilies Mini quilt with you today. I made it using Accuquilt's brand new spring die, Basket of Lilies. Special thanks go out to Accuquilt for providing me with the die I used to make this quilt. My inspiration for this little project began when the die arrived … Continue reading Basket of Lilies Mini Quilt
