Good morning! I don't want a whole week to go buy without talking to you again. So, I dug through my files and found a quilt I haven't shared yet. Here is the Stars in Space throw quilt. It is a free pattern available on the AccuQuilt website. When AccuQuilt released their 9 1/2'" big … Continue reading Stars in Space Quilt
I simply cannot believe how quickly this week has gone by! The My NYC Blog Hop is all finished, and my goodness, there are some gorgeous projects featuring My NYC! I'm so happy to be able to work with Gotham Quilts and help launch their new fabric line. Read to the end to find out … Continue reading My NYC Blog Hop – Wrap Up & Giveaway
Welcome to the MY NYC Blog Hop, celebrating the release of My NYC fabric from Gotham Quilts! I'm so pleased that I am part of the team at Gotham Quilts. It feels good to work with a woman-owned shop in New York City, especially when it is also my favorite quilt shop. Andrea and Ivete … Continue reading The My NYC Blog Hop
This is my last post in the Designing for a Client series, because I finished it! I'm so over the top thrilled with how this quilt turned out. Huge thanks to Andover Fabrics for reaching out to me with this project. It was just the right combo for me - rainbow and challenging. Honestly, the … Continue reading Designing for a Client – FINISHED
My May Ambassador project for Blank Quilting is done and dusted. I made three different projects using the Feeling Frosty collection by Diane Kater. It is so sweet and adorable! Along with the fabric, I was given a set of 6" Scrap Crazy rulers by Creative Grids. Today I'm going to share the quilt I … Continue reading Feeling Frosty Quilt
It's time for a project update! It's either blog or do homework, so here I am! I've been making great progress on my Andover Century Solids project. Shockingly, cutting 100 pieces of fabric up is taking a long time. It takes me about 3 minutes per half yard. (100 - 1/2 yards of fabric, at … Continue reading Designing for a Client – Part 2
I'm taking a class in graphic design right now, and I just watched a documentary on design briefs. I hadn't realized it, but I work with design briefs whenever I submit a project proposal. Here is how my latest project is going, and it all started with a simple idea. This is how I work … Continue reading Designing for a Client
When I started my blog, way back in 2015, one of my motivations was getting "free fabric". Well, friends, I have cracked that code. So far this month I have received over 150 yards of fabric for projects with my industry partners. I'm starting to think it's maybe a little too much. Free fabric isn't … Continue reading Getting Free Fabric
A few months ago my liaison at AccuQuilt showed me one of their upcoming dies - it was a little birdhouse with a bird on it. I am a huge fan of wild birds. I love to watch them come to my feeders in my yard. Watching them hop around the trees, and hearing the … Continue reading Bird & Birdhouse Die with AccuQuilt
I had an interesting interaction on Instagram today about this quilt, and thought I'd address it here. I'm so intimately acquainted with Rotation, having lived with it for four years now, that I forget that not everyone has this pattern living in their heads. One of my favorite parts of it is how different it … Continue reading The Rotation Series
