Looking for inspiration for your next quilt project? Look no further - I've collected 10 easy quilt blocks that I've designed for the Modern Quilt Block Series. These blocks are the same size and can be mixed and matched into your ideal quilt top, or used on their own for maximum effect. 10 EASY Quilt [...]
Making the most of the fabric already on hand is the quilters' way! Scrap quilts are a great way to use what you have. It seems like many of you have pledged to use more fabric and shop less for fabric. With this in mind, I want to encourage you with patterns that are especially [...]
Over the summer I was inspired to design a block of the month quilt project. As I was collecting block inspiration I noticed a recurring theme - the plus shape. Currently dealing with the pandemic in our communities and households, I was inspired to add a dose of positivity to my sewing. And so I [...]
I'm traveling this week, and wanted to share 10 sewing tools to pack for a week away. I'm visiting my parents and my mom has a sewing machine, so that wasn't needed. I did add all the essentials to my suitcase though. Let's take a look! 10+ Sewing Tools to Pack My dad recently had [...]
New fabric is always a treat, and when I'm also able to support a friend it's even better! Pat asked if I would participate in her Morrison Park fabric tour before she hurt herself, and I was so glad I had already said yes. One less thing for her to worry about during recovery. Keep [...]
This series of blocks has been my constant this year - Modern Quilt Block Series - started out as a way to offer inspiration. However, it has become a huge source of inspiration for myself too! It has been a great thing for me to focus on with so much uncertainty in every day. I [...]
During the fall months, I always feel an extra draw to my sewing machine and a quilting project. This year has been very different, but the call of my sewing machine is the same! This pattern is great for a few reasons, and no matter how hectic your days seem to be, I hope you [...]
I have made many quilts over the years, but very few have been remade. Quill is a quilt design that I first made in 2014 as a pattern for the Quilty magazine. It has all of my favorite things, over-sized blocks, simplicity, and negative space too! Quill The large feather blocks are made with half-square [...]
Moving from Southern California to Utah after college, was good but hard too. My husband and I had decided that raising a family in Southern California wasn’t for us and we loved our new small town. Honestly, I think I was in shock for the first six months and wouldn’t have survived without the 24-hour [...]
The start of any new hobby can be overwhelming, even selecting your first quilt pattern! I've made a quick list of what to look for in your first quilt pattern, and few things to avoid too. Frolic Quilt Pattern 1 - Keep it Simple Your first quilt pattern should include lots of squares and rectangles, [...]
Hi there and welcome to the blog presence for #IGQuiltFest2020, while most of the event happens on Instagram, I find it helpful to have a hub for you to find all the details here online as well. All the daily links and giveaways will be posted here as they are available. Follow along on [...]
Looking through my QuiltCon photos I found more quilt show photos to share with you! Truth be told I could share photos for weeks, and still be awed by the creativity, and ingenuity shown. My previous QuiltCon 2020 post can be found here. I hope you enjoy this look at quilts from the show: Broken [...]
