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'm so excited to share this latest project with you! I am a member of Stacie Bloomfield's Creative Powerhouse membership. Stacie encourages and informs us on how to turn our artwork into sellable products. Also, licensing artwork, but I'm not quite there yet. Well, my first product is my new Dizzy Quilter Needle Minder. At … Continue reading Dizzy Quilter Needle Minder
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!
This month I'm joining Tammy Silvers of Tamarinis in her Imagination Renovation challenge. Most of the action is happening on Instagram. Each Monday in August we are sharing our progress on the block. This month there are eleven designers participating in re-imagining the Ocean Waves quilt block. Ocean Waves is another one of those beautiful … Continue reading Ocean Waves Quilt Block
One of my favorite parts of my career are my connections to other quilting industry people. When Deborah Fisher and I were matched up in a peer group during a class last year, I was thrilled. I've been a fan of Deborah's work at Fish Museum and Circus for a few years, and I was … Continue reading Sew Good with Fish Museum & Circus
I recently had the pleasure of attending a class with Bobbie Gentili, of Geeky Bobbin. While Saying Yes to Y-Seams, we got started on her Intersectional quilt pattern. Bobbie showed us how much fun Y-seams can be. One of the perks of being the Class Coordinator at Gotham Quilts is that I get to attend … Continue reading Intersectional with Geeky Bobbin
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
Tah dah! It is time to share my finished Better Together Quilt. I managed to keep up with the quilt along, since Elizabeth was kind enough to add in a catch-up week. Check out Quilter's Candy for more details on the sew along and to get the pattern. My quilt was made using my Island … Continue reading Better Together Quilt, Finished
I'm happy to announce that I am offering an Intro to English Paper Piecing (EPP) class with Gotham Quilts next month! We had some folks request a virtual class recently, and I was able to put one together quickly. My class sample was made with scraps, but I designed the class to use a mini … Continue reading Intro to EPP Class
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
