I just listed a new paper pieced pattern in my shops! I designed this block for Charise for the Cocorico Bee. Her theme is Paris. … Read More
318 Patchwork Patterns Blog Hop
Today is my stop on the 318 Patchwork Patterns blog hop! This book containing paper pieced and appliqued designs by Kumiko Fujita was first published … Read More
National Sewing Month
It’s National Sewing and Quilting Month and the Fat Quarter Shop is celebrating with a free heart pattern and a challenge to bloggers. First, for … 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
Sponsor News
I have a little sponsor news to share this afternoon! School ends next week here in New England so Becca is offering an end of … Read More
Another 241 Tote
I just finished up my second 241 Tote, pattern by Anna of Noodlehead. I made one that was more for fall and winter last time … Read More
It’s Finished!
My mosaic paper pieced quilt is finished! I finished it a couple of nights ago but then we had another major snow and sleet storm. … Read More
Knitting Project Bag Tutorial
Not too long ago, I agreed to a “Pay it Forward” deal where you accept a surprise handmade gift from someone and in turn, you … Read More
Nearing the End
That title sounds dramatic doesn’t it? I am sharing a few more of my mosaic blocks and their silly stories today. The stories are made … Read More
More of the Same!
I’ve been working on some mosaic blocks but am currently taking a little break waiting for the arrival of some fun Heather Ross fussy cuts … Read More
More Quilting Rebellion
I am continuing to recklessly chop into the middle of a piece of fabric for the perfect fussy cut and having a lot of fun … Read More
Economy Block Along, Sort of
You would have to be living under an Instagram/blogging rock if you haven’t heard about the Economy Block Along. Suddenly everyone is making Economy, or … Read More
Italy Oakshott Table Runner
Thanks to the generosity of Oakshott Fabrics and Lynne, I have spent the last few days playing with a gorgeous stack of Italy Oakshott. Italy … Read More
Patchwork Please! Zakka Along 2: Vintage Pencil Case
I’m so delighted to be a part of Zakka Along 2 celebrating Ayumi‘s book, Patchwork Please! Lindsey and Deb have organized the sew-along so well … Read More
Garden Quilt Complete!
My garden quilt is finally finished! I have to admit that I am proud of this quilt because so much work went into it as … Read More
Cover Girl!
I have to say that it was thrilling to get an email from Michele Duffy, editor-in-chief of American Quilter saying “You’re a cover girl!” Wow! … 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
X Marks the Spot
The arrangement of blocks in this finished quilt is an X so I am calling it X Marks the Spot for a lack of a … Read More
Saturday Sales
There are a couple of big sales happening this weekend that I wanted to let you know about. Sew Me A Song is offering … Read More
Ribbons: Mini Series 1, Block 5
Today I am sharing my last block in a series of five blocks based on the Sizzix parallelogram die.To see the tutorials for the other … Read More
Pussy Willows in the Spring
I’m fond of pussy willows. I think it might be because my mom has always loved them. Also, pussy willows are tied with … Read More
A Finished Artist Studio Quilt Top!
Ladies in the Cocorico Bee—look what we made together!! I am so excited to share this quilt top today. I lot of collective hours … Read More
Enigma Block Tutorial
I am sharing a tutorial for this block, aptly called Enigma, on the Sizzix blog today. It’s made using three dies that many quilters who … Read More
Chocolate Bunny
I’ve been wanting to make an Easter paper pieced pattern for awhile now. I finally found the time to do it this week! Let me … Read More
Printmaking Paper Pieced Block
I’ve been a member of the Cocorico Bee for a little over a year now. We’ve just completed round one of the bee (or are … Read More
Braving the FMQ with Splendor 1920
I am plugging away at my free motion quilting on a quilt top made with Splendor 1920 by Bari J. for Art Gallery Fabrics. I … Read More
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