Sometimes things take a long time to happen, and this is one of them! I designed this quilt, Wings, in 2015. It even hung at … Read More
Cardinal Memory Pillow
This pillow was made in memory of someone we recently lost, much to early, to cancer. I made it for one of her close … Read More
Trade Winds Pillow-Free Pattern
Today I am sharing a free pattern for this Trade Winds Pillow on the Aurifil blog! I wanted to design a simple project that showed … Read More
Gingerbread House
I’ve been wanting to design a gingerbread house block for awhile but it was difficult to decide how I wanted to draw it and what … Read More
Cocoa with Peppermint
Every year, as Christmas approaches, I pull out my Christmas stash and make one or two new paper pieced block designs. My Christmas quilt is … Read More
Owl Pillow in Improv
Do you recognize this little owl? He is one of the many paper pieced blocks in my Intentional Piecing book. I had him in mind when I … Read More
Fussy Cut Melon Ice
I just love fussy cutting. Recently, while preparing to teach my Melon Ice pattern for a workshop, I came up with a new idea. I … Read More
Stars Hollow Quilt
Finally! I started this Gilmore Girls themed quilt hoping to finish it in time to watch the new episodes of the show wrapped up in … Read More
Knitting Socks Project Bag
Who is making Christmas gifts? I am! I just finished this Knitting Socks block from my pattern by that name. I used a knit-look fabric … Read More
Gilmore Girls Sewalong Part 4!
I am continuing to make coffee cups using my Rise and Shine Coffee pattern (available in my Etsy, Craftsy and website shops) to suit the … Read More
Tell Me A Story Holiday Update
As promised, I am sharing some of my Tell Me A Story holiday blocks with you! I hope you are busily making your own so … Read More
Tell Me A Story Holiday Sewalong!
You are invited to join my Tell Me A Story holiday sewalong! First off, credit where credit is due, this sewalong was inspired by my … Read More
Gilmore Girls Sewalong Continues
I am continuing to make coffee cup blocks with intentional fabric choices to represent the characters in the Gilmore Girls television series. Now, my crazy … Read More
Gilmore Girls Sewalong
So, I had this crazy idea…I really love the Gilmore Girls television series. I just rewatched them all on Netflix in anticipation of the new … Read More
Observing a Dragonfly
I was sent some of April Rhode’s newest collection, Observer, and knew immediately that I wanted to use her Indigo Window Sulphur print for dragonfly wings. … Read More
Tell Me A Story-2
I just finished up this sweet baby quilt based on the Tell Me A Story Quilt Pattern from my book, Intentional Piecing. If you have … Read More
Stash Happy Tote
I wanted to share another project from my book today because I feel that it is timely with the end of the school year approaching. … Read More
Tell Me A Story Quilt–Prizes!
Initially, I hadn’t planned on sewing along and making more Tell Me A Story blocks…but I couldn’t resist! I have made this group of 5 … Read More
Tell Me A Story; A Stitched Storytelling Event
I am so happy to share my Tell Me A Story Quilt from my new book, Intentional Piecing. In the book, I call this quilt … Read More
Intentional Piecing
I’ve been given the OK to share anything and everything from my book which has just started to make its way out into the world! … Read More
Intentional Piecing, My Book!
The day has finally come when I can share my big secret! Goodness, it’s hard to not talk about something that has been consuming all … Read More