I realized that I didn’t have any paper pieced block designs for Valentine’s Day and thought I would fix that! I designed this heart and … Read More
Tell Me A Story Swap #12
You are invited to join the Tell Me A Story Block Swap 12! I can’t believe that we are on to round 12! Blocks must … Read More
House Patterns
I reformatted and prepared the Next Door Block of the Month patterns from 2020 for individual sale. The BOM is still available and you can … Read More
Gulls Quilt
This will be my final finish of 2020! I had a beach photoshoot in mind but it will have to wait for a foot of … Read More
Holiday Gift Guide
I know that this year, more so than others, we are all attempting to do our holiday shopping online. I thought that I would share … Read More
Iced Pillow
Did you know that all the snowflakes from my Papercuts BOM are available individually now? During the year of the BOM, the blocks are exclusive … Read More
Seam Ripper Alert!
My husband just finished a batch of seam rippers! I am about to list them in my Etsy shop. The seam rippers are made of … Read More
Fill Your Cup Mug
I know that not everyone quilts and I wanted to share the self-care message of my Fill Your Cup Block of the Month Quilt with … Read More
Autumnal Bouquet Quilt
Did you see my post yesterday? I introduced a new bundle of four paper pieced patterns that I call the Autumnal Bouquet. I wanted to … Read More
Autumnal Bouquet
My book, Petal + Stem, is full of mix and match flower, leaf, and stem blocks. There are several projects included in the book that … Read More
Lacework Quilt
Over the past few weeks, I have been sewing with yellow to lift my spirits! It’s helped! This quilt is called Lacework because the block … Read More
Fill Your Cup BOM is here!
Here it is! Are you excited? Let me tell you all about it. Slow down and practice some self-care with me. As a society, we … Read More
Aurifilosophy
I have some news that I have been waiting nearly all year to share! I have been invited to join Aurifil’s Aurifilosophy program. This means … Read More
Announcing 2021 Block of the Month!
I am so excited to share my 2021 Block of the Month! It’s called Fill Your Cup. Are you familiar with that concept? Basically, we need … Read More
Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns Third Edition
I wanted to let you know that my friends at Electric Quilt have a new book available for pre-order! Barbara Brackman has compiled a third … Read More
Tell Me A Story Block Swap #11
You are invited to join the Tell Me A Story Block Swap 11! Blocks must ship by November 30th. There will be no extensions to this … Read More
Crimped PDF Pattern is Here!
The Crimped quilt that I recently shared is now available as a PDF pattern. I hope you love sewing it! You can find it in … Read More
New Virtual Lecture Offering!
I am thrilled to announce a new virtual lecture offering called “All Things Petal + Stem.” I will share with you my enthusiasm for my … Read More
Melon Ice Runner, Another Variation!
I just taught my first live, Zoom workshop this past Saturday. I was supposed to be visiting the Twin States MQG in person, in Vermont, … Read More
Crimped Quilt
I have finally completed my most recent project. It’s so hard to find the time to dedicate to making with the house in chaos due … Read More
Pumpkin Pillow
I decided to put my four pumpkin blocks together in a simple fall pillow. I dug deep into my stash for this Cotton + Steel … Read More
Free Pumpkin Block
Please join me over at the Aurifil blog today where I am sharing a free Pumpkin Block pattern. The coolest thing about this block is … Read More
Zoom Lectures
I knew that I was worried about converting my trunk shows to online lectures during the pandemic, but I never thought about it from the … Read More
Hothouse Bouquets are Here!
The first Bouquet, in a series of 4 Bouquets, is now available! Just a reminder, these Bouquets include block patterns for petal and stem designs … Read More
Petal + Stem Bouquets-Pre-Order Now!
The Petal + Stem Bouquets that I described in my last post are now available for pre-order. You can purchase the listing from either my … Read More
Petal + Stem Bouquets; Treat Yourself!
I am excited and I hope you will be too! I love flowers so much that I kept designing new ones, even once I was … Read More