Jen Shaffer of Patterns by Jen is at it again! I loved her Batting Buster week last year, and when she announced it this year I was super excited to join in. I'll be showing you how I use up batting scraps to make snap bags. They are one of my favorite quickie projects, and … Continue reading Batting Buster Week with PBJ
This month I am happy to be participating in a blog hop with Island Batik. Today I'm sharing the table runner and napkins I made using the Whispering Feathers collection. I just can't get enough of this color palette. I've been petting this collection and dreaming since January! Okay. Business first. Whispering Feathers is available … Continue reading Dining Room Revamp with Island Batik
When Cheryl from Muppin.com announced her Spring Clean Your Studio Blog Hop last month, I was very interested. My studio is usually a hot mess, but it has been a downright disaster for a while. I needed a reason to clean up, and this was it. I shot a video tour of it before cleaning, … Continue reading Spring Cleaning My Studio
Welcome to my stop on the Island Batik Log Cabin Blog Hop! This is the last week, and my goodness, the quilts have been absolutely glorious this month! I've been hard pressed to keep up with my fellow ambassadors. Make sure you go all the way to the bottom of the post to see how … Continue reading Log Cabins with Island Batik and a Giveaway!
I hope you are enjoying all of the tutorials being offered through Hunter Design Studio's Back to School Blog Hop! Thanks to Sam Hunter for pulling all of this together! Welcome to my tutorial! Machine binding is my primary method of finishing my quilts. Once in a long while I will do a hand binding, … Continue reading Accurate and Attractive Machine Binding
Sam of Hunter's Design Studio has kicked off her annual Back to School Blog Hop. Check out this list of participants. I'm so excited to participate, and also to gather up all of these great tips! Day 1 – September 1 – Sam Hunter: Sewing Long Seams Without Stretching – huntersdesignstudio.com Day 2 – September 2 … Continue reading The Back to School Blog Hop
Today is my day to share on the Island Batik Beat the Heat blog hop! Summer is in full swing in New Jersey. Days are sweltering, the sun is shining, and the mosquitos are threatening to carry me away. Once again, I'm working with a sea life theme. I don't know what to say, guys, … Continue reading Beat the Heat with Island Batik & Fabric Giveaway
Welcome to the party! Today is my day to share the project I made using Catch and Release by Mister Domestic. Without further ado .... Tah dah! This is my quilt, which I have cleverly titled "Throw it Back". Not only because the fish are super wonky, but also because that is all we do … Continue reading Throw it Back!
It's happened again - Mister Domestic has invited me to be in another fabric release party! Playing along with such a positive maker truly is one of the most fun things you can do. No one has been more enthusiastic about my projects, not even my mom. (You know, we're Connecticut Yankees.) My fabric arrived … Continue reading Catch and Release with Mister Domestic
I am so happy with how many quilts we have shared this week! 14 more quilts are either wrapping up veterans, or will be soon. If you made a quilt, be sure to report it to Quilts of Valor, so they can be included in their count. Today I'm going to do a wrap up … Continue reading Quilts of Valor Blog Hop – wrap up
