I’m so happy with this pattern! I’ve been mulling over a topiary block design for the better part of a year now but … Read More
Birdhouse Paper Pieced Pattern
I finally found a moment to return to my garden quilt, a long term paper piecing project of mine. I decided that every garden needed … Read More
Forest Quilt Along-Free Squirrel Paper Pieced Block Pattern
Today I am bringing you block 10 in the Forest Quilt Along. In case you haven’t been sewing along, you can find links to all … Read More
Sweet Serenade Quilt Patterns at Market
I’ve been busy in recent weeks designing two quilt patterns for BasicGrey using their new fabric line, Sweet Serenade. The fabrics are soft … Read More
Oh What Fun! Pillow Tutorial
I’m so glad to hear that many of you like the Oh What Fun! quilt pattern that I designed for BasicGrey. I thought it … Read More
Oh What Fun!
I know it’s hard to think about Christmas in May but BasicGrey’s new holiday line, Aspen Frost, is due in stores this May/June along with … Read More
Point and Shoot Camera Case Tutorial
I had the pleasure of working with 2wenty Thr3e by Eric and Julie Comstock of Cosmo Cricket. With all the cute camera prints, it was … Read More
Straw Hat Paper Pieced Pattern
I’m plugging along at my garden quilt series! I just finished up a straw hat block. It was an idea I had earlier … Read More
Oh What Fun!
I’m happy to share my latest pattern for BasicGrey today! It’s made with their Aspen Frost Collection which I just love. It’s such … Read More
Finished Pillows and a Pattern
Thank you for all the nice comments about my Cocorico bee quilt! I hope to piece the backing today and get it basted but … Read More
Spring Chicken Pattern
I’ve been a crazy sewing fool. I decided that Chocolate Bunny absolutely needed a friend. I’m happy to introduce his friend, Spring Chicken. She is … Read More
Chocolate Bunny Pattern
I finished up the Chocolate Bunny Paper Pieced Pattern this afternoon and it is now listed in my Craftsy shop and my Etsy shop. … Read More
Sewing Machine Paper Pieced Block
At the next meeting of the Seacoast Modern Quilt Guild, I will be leading a workshop on paper piecing. For this workshop, I … Read More
Floressence Bags
Tis the season for gift making! I just finished up a batch of Ruched Happy Bags. I turn to this pattern each year for gifts. … Read More
Christmas Stocking Paper Pieced Pattern
I have this tendency to introduce garden, crab and flip flop patterns in the winter and skiers in the summer. In an attempt to rectify … Read More
Crabby (and a giveaway!)
If you remember about a month ago, I shared a picture of a cute fat quarter bundle of Laurie Wisbrun‘s “Don’t Be Crabby” and promised … Read More
Picnic Blanket Quilt at Market!
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to design a quilt pattern for BasicGrey for Moda. This is it! It’s called Picnic Blanket and … Read More
Indie Vibrations Quilt Pattern
Thank you for all the kind words about my Indie Vibrations Quilt! There were a number of requests for the pattern. I have created a … Read More
Indie Bag-Free Pattern!
I made myself a new fall bag with Pat Bravo’s beautiful Indie prints. I love the saturated colors in this line. They are so rich … Read More
Flip Flop Paper Pieced Pattern
Tamiko asked us to make Hawaii themed blocks this month in the Cocorico bee. One of her suggestions was a flip flop. I jumped on … Read More
Seaglass Waves Pillow Cover Tutorial
I know I have been bouncing all over the place, showing Christmas designs and most recently, a fall table runner. I like to work when … Read More
Summerlove Blooms Tutorial
I’m excited to share my first project as a member of the Art Gallery Fabrics Fat Quarter Gang! I designed this paper pieced pillow cover … Read More
Pick Violets Free Pattern and a Giveaway!
I’m happy to be participating in the Garden Party Blog Hop today! I designed this 10″ block with a gardening trowel and a terracotta pot. … Read More
Garden Boot
I had to stay up till I finished this block tonight. This pattern has been in the works for a few weeks now. It took … Read More
Vintage Skier Pattern
I am happy to announce that I completed a new paper pieced pattern that is now available in my Etsy shop! This PDF pattern is … Read More