I love making stitched gifts to give to family, friends, teachers - anyone really! I love that I can customize the project to suit it's recipient perfectly, and they know that it's from the heart when it's received. Here I'm highlighting some great tutorials that I love and in many cases have made, with the hopes [...]
I get asked about fabric choices a lot, especially when a quilter is selecting fabric for a scrap quilt. Did you catch that, I said selecting. Occasionally there's a pattern that can take all the scraps you have collected, and never seem to incorporate in your projects, but still want to use somehow. (Think: Postage [...]
Finding the perfect gift for the quilter in your life can be a challenge - the good news is I have a list of gifts for quilters that I'm sure your recipient will love! All of the items listed below I use constantly, or would love to have replaced myself - hint, hint! If you stopped [...]
Looking to add hand quilting to your next project, but not sure where to start? Here's the hand quilting tools that I've been using recently! **The needles are the most important tool, having the right needle for your thread makes all the difference! When using Perle cotton thread, a large eye, and sharp tip are [...]
Have you started on your holiday gift list yet? As usual I have aspirations of making a pile of quilts to give, but rarely have the luxury of making them. However, I hope that I can inspire you with this collection of fun quilt patterns. These are the quilts I'd love to make, they are [...]
Being creative is a skill that we cultivate as we use our creativity on a daily basis, the ebb and flow of the creative muse will always be a factor as we create.  Some days are harder than others, and I have listed six different ways to reignite my creativity and find inspiration when I need [...]
This is the time of year we start to think about making gifts, and I'm here to share my favorite pouch to make and give, to friends, family, teachers, even my kids' friends on occasion! The pouch is the perfect size to add personal items to, and super useful as a purse accessory, first aid kit, [...]
Hi all! Thank you so much for sharing your quilts, and leaving encouraging words everywhere you visit! I'm loving all the inspiration! I got to thinking about all the effort that goes into writing a post with beautiful pictures, and decided to move the closing time on the linky's to Monday night. This gives you [...]
Splendid Stars is my entry into the current Blogger's Quilt Festival! I made my Splendid Stars quilt in late 2014 for an episode of Love of Quilting, once it was back in my possession we put it to use right away. It's one of the quilts I'm constantly refolding in the living room, or asking the kids [...]
Baby Lock Sewing Machine Giveaway! Click to visit the main Festival post, with links to all the categories.
Baby Lock Sewing Machine Giveaway! Click to visit the main Festival post, with links to all the categories.
Baby Lock Sewing Machine Giveaway! Click to visit the main Festival post, with links to all the categories.
