I am over the moon to be kicking off the Sew Good Blog Hop today! I got to know Deborah Fisher through her Fish Museum and Circus Thingimal pincushions. They caused a commotion at the first QuiltCon I attended, and by the time I got to her booth, she had sold out. I've been stalking … Continue reading Sew Good Blog Hop
Tropical Escape Eye Mask
My first project using Pink Paradise by Henry Glass Fabrics is ready to share! I've been playing with AccuQuilt's new Eye Mask die for a couple of weeks. It is so much fun to play with! I didn't even realize I wanted an Eye Mask die until I started playing with it. Now I've made … Continue reading Tropical Escape Eye Mask
2022 AccuQuilt BOB Sampler Sew Along
Sorry. I missed my planned announcement of the 2022 AccuQuilt BOB Sampler Sew Along, but only by 8 days. Friends, I sign up for too many jobs, and January has been incredible. I get a lot done, but I also leave a lot under the cutting table. I'll have plenty to share with you in … Continue reading 2022 AccuQuilt BOB Sampler Sew Along
Announcing the 2022 Accuquilt BOB Sampler Sew Along
As you know, I am infatuated with my Accuquilt cutting system. In the past few years I have amassed a large collection of BOB dies. Most of them have been used just once, to make a quilt to showcase the die. These dies are a significant investment, and I need them to be used more … Continue reading Announcing the 2022 Accuquilt BOB Sampler Sew Along
I’m a Blank Quilting Brand Ambassador!
I've got big news for 2022 - I have accepted a role as a brand ambassador for the Blank Quilting Corporation! Starting this month, I will be working with a new fabric collection and making something special every other month. Since Blank Quilting is part of the Jaftex Corporation, from time to time I may … Continue reading I’m a Blank Quilting Brand Ambassador!
2022 Plans and Goals
Happy New Year! This is going to be another wordy post, I'm afraid. I enjoy spending some time in these gray days at the beginning of the year planning what I want to accomplish in the coming months. (In Northern New Jersey, we are in a gray weather period. Most mornings are foggy, and the … Continue reading 2022 Plans and Goals
2021 In Review
With the end of the year always comes the urge to look back and evaluate the year that has slipped past. 2021 was a great year for Dizzy Quilter. I wasn't quite as active on my blog as I would like to be, but I had some wonderful opportunities come about, and I explored new … Continue reading 2021 In Review
Log Cabin Jam in Quilter’s World
Hooray! My latest pattern, Log Cabin Jam is in the Spring, 2022 issue of Quilter's World. Once again, since this was a project for publication, the timeline was a long one. Michael Miller Fabric was kind enough to provide me with a fat quarter bundle of their Coco line, in the Reef colorway, which is … Continue reading Log Cabin Jam in Quilter’s World
Announcing: Creative Hand Stitching Journey
I am so excited to be announcing the Creative Hand Stitching Journey for 2022. I have been working behind the scenes with Gotham Quilts to set up a year-long hand stitching exploration class. We will be meeting monthly via Zoom, on the second Wednesday of the month at 7 PM, using Sue Spargo's Creative Stitching … Continue reading Announcing: Creative Hand Stitching Journey
My Scrappy Schoolhouse Quilt with Accuquilt
Hi, Guys! I feel like I have been neglecting the blog lately. I meant to type up a bunch of posts while I was in Florida, but I ended up spending my time walking with Oscar, fooling around in my sketchbook, and learning new embroidery stitches. Not a bad way to spend two weeks. We … Continue reading My Scrappy Schoolhouse Quilt with Accuquilt