So, I have to admit it, when Lucky Spool posted something on IG months ago talking about publishing their first cookbook, I fell for it … Read More
My Tribe Quilt
The My Tribe quilt seems to be one of the most popular quilts in my new book, Intentional Piecing. I have to say that I … Read More
Wet Suit Bag Tutorial
You can find my free tutorial for this Wet Suit Bag on the Therm O Web blog today. It is fully lined with vinyl … Read More
Tim Holtz Countdown to Creativity
Tim Holtz is introducing a few special release dies at CHA that are available for preorder. One of the dies is a larger version of … Read More
Seahorse Skirt
School gets out next week and it’s time to update Lily’s wardrobe for summer! I’ve noticed a sea horse trend in children’s clothing this year. … Read More
Butterfly Cardigan
Continuing on with the spring wardrobe enhancements…today, Lily gets a new cardigan! I purchased a plain cardigan at Target and then appliqued the butterfly, half on … Read More
Bunny Skirt Tutorial
Ahh, what picture of a little girl with bare legs is complete without a few bruises? Although there is snow outside my window and I … Read More
Snowmen Coaster Tutorial
I recently had the opportunity to play with the most adorable Sizzix Bigz Die with Bonus Die-Snowmen Let It Snow by BasicGrey. I decided to make a … Read More
Fanciful Flight Table Runner Tutorial
I was inspired to make a “Fanciful Flight” table runner by not only the Tim Holtz Fanciful Flight die but by the masses of butterflies … Read More
Oakshott Leaves
I was so excited when Lynne contacted me with an offer to try some Oakshott Rubies. I have been wanting some Oakshott ever since I … Read More
Back to School Applique Tute
Dare I say it? Back to school time is rapidly approaching. Clothing catalogs are filling our mailbox lately. My daughter was looking through one of … Read More
Cocorico Bee Block-Pippi Longstocking
Are you familiar with Pippi Longstocking? She is a fictional character in a series of books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. I remember reading the … Read More
"Modern Blooms" Applique Tee Shirt
I was itching to try out one of my new “Modern Blooms” appliques on a tee shirt for Lily. Her big brother couldn’t resist getting … Read More
Another Custom Mini
Remember the mini quilt I showed you a few days ago? The same customer asked me to make another custom mini for her son. She … Read More
Knock off T-Shirt
I saw this really cute boy’s t-shirt in the Chasing Fireflies catalog this spring. Timothy loves pirates so I knew he’d like it but I … Read More
Dylan’s Ball Pillow
My nephew, Dylan, is turning 6 tomorrow. Not too long ago, he had his first loose tooth so I whipped up a tooth fairy pillow … Read More
What a Hoot!
I just heard from one of the members of the first Potholder Pass and she still hasn’t received her potholders! It has been over a … Read More
Fellow Moms of Boys
I know that there has been a bit of talk on blogs here and there about how much harder it is to sew for boys … Read More