I just designed this Camper block for my bee mate in the Cocorico Bee. She asked for travel themed blocks and when pressed for a … Read More
Scraps, Inc. and Twinkle
I was so excited to be invited to contribute to Scraps, Inc., a collaborative book published by Lucky Spool. Working on this book was a … Read More
Just For You Blog Hop
Quite awhile ago now, I was invited to submit a project for Just for You: Selfish Sewing Projects from Your Favorite Sew Can She Bloggers: … Read More
Snowflake Paper Pieced Pattern
I’m just popping in quickly today to let you know that I have updated my Etsy and Craftsy shops to include this snowflake block that … Read More
Primrose Square Quilt Pattern
While at quilt market, I was able to snap this picture of Primrose Square, my most recent quilt pattern designed for BasicGrey using their new … Read More
Diamond Jewels Kit Available
I shared this Oakshott Colourshott runner that I designed and called Diamond Jewels a few months back. I mentioned that a pattern would be coming … Read More
Tea with Lemon
I made this block for Kylie in my Cocorico Bee. This is our second round of the bee. In the first round, she requested block … Read More
Melon Ice Pattern Available
I have been tying up some loose ends this week. I’ve finally put my Melon Ice Quilt Pattern in my Etsy and Craftsy shops. This … Read More
Kite Tails Quilt Pattern
If you are a Modern Quilt Guild member, you received a newsletter today with a link to the free pattern of the month for August … Read More
Bushel Basket of Apples Pattern
I just designed this 12″ paper pieced block for Melinda in the Cocorico Bee. Her theme is Farmer’s Market and I decided on a slatted … Read More
New Sweet Tea Pattern
I have been designing patterns for BasicGrey for awhile now. However, while my quilts have gone to market, I have not! So, it was very … Read More
Mittens & Main Quilt Pattern
I’m happy to finally share my newest pattern designed for BasicGrey! It’s called Mittens & Main and it features their new Christmas collection, 25th and … Read More
Little Lady
The Cocorico Bee has just started our second round! We make paper pieced blocks for eachother based on a theme chosen by the “queen bee.” … Read More
Knitting Socks Pattern
I was inspired by the knitting project bag I made recently to design a paper pieced block for those who love to split their time … Read More
Cheers! Pattern is Ready
Thank you for the all the “Cheers!” block love on Instagram and in the comments section of my New Years Eve blog post. It … Read More
From Santa
I found some time to work on another pattern for my slowly growing collection of winter/Christmas paper pieced patterns. I so look forward to making … Read More
Dove Paper Pieced Pattern
I’ve been itching to design a new paper piece pattern. I decided to work away at my selection of Christmas designs. Last year I made … Read More
Spinning Wheel PDF Now Available
My Spinning Wheel Quilt pattern, originally published in the September 2013 issue of American Quilter Magazine, is now available as a pdf download in my … Read More
{Big} City Girl QAL-Home in Boston
Welcome to Week 7 of the {Big} City Girl QAL! It’s my turn today! I designed a block based on the Zakim Bridge in Boston, … Read More
Busy Hands Craft Bag and ADORNit Giveaway!
As you know, I am a mother to three children. I know that when my kids are busy, they aren’t arguing! One of the best … Read More
Confetti Star Block-Free Pattern!
The Seacoast Modern Quilt Guild is holding a block lottery at our September meeting. The blocks are supposed to be scrappy with backgrounds that read … Read More
Vintage Bathing Suit Paper Pieced Pattern
I just finished up a new paper pieced pattern called Vintage Bathing Suit. I have no idea what I will make with the block yet. … Read More
Sea Turtle Paper Pieced Pattern
I was recently contacted by someone looking for a custom sea turtle paper pieced pattern. I think that many people will choose to sew … Read More
Coneflower with Butterfly Paper Pieced Pattern
I just completed my 15th paper pieced garden block. That means that I have just one more to go in order to reach the goal … Read More
Bee Skep Paper Pieced Pattern
I do not have a bee skep in my garden…yet! I do want one desperately though and when I get one, it will sit on … Read More