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30 04, 2018

The Comfort Quilt || Quilt-Along – Week 2

By |2020-02-11T06:49:39-07:00April 30th, 2018|quilt-along, The Comfort Quilt QAL, video, work in progress|0 Comments

Hi Friends! Thanks again for quilting along with me! We are up to 850 quilters and it's never to late to join in the fun! I love all the creative color variations that are showing up online. Everyone is so creative!   The Comfort Quilt I will be posting every Monday for the next eight [...]

23 04, 2018

The Comfort Quilt || Quilt-Along – Week 1

By |2020-02-11T06:49:39-07:00April 23rd, 2018|quilt-along, The Comfort Quilt QAL|18 Comments

Hi Friends! I'm really excited to be quilting along with all of you! There's over 700 quilters (so far!) signed up to sew The Comfort Quilt! I'd love to know where you are from in the comments. The Comfort Quilt I will be posting every Monday for the next eight weeks to check in with [...]

12 04, 2018

The Comfort Quilt – All the sizes!

By |2020-02-02T12:41:26-07:00April 12th, 2018|books, quilt-along, The Comfort Quilt QAL|2 Comments

Planning the Comfort Quilt  - quilt-along has been a lot of fun for me! I love taking one of my designs and tweaking it. When I asked in the initial sign-up email for size preferences, I had a lot of varied responses. So I got to work re-designing The Comfort Quilt in all the quilt [...]

11 04, 2018

Heartland Heritage — April

By |2018-09-16T21:58:35-06:00April 11th, 2018|Inspiring Stitches, quilt-along|0 Comments

The Heartland Heritage block for April is Posy. Posy is an adorable small block that packs a punch! These little units are so fun to make, and add a great pop of color to your quilt. For this quilt I'm using my Wanderlust fabrics, however my original quilt is super scrappy! More Posy Blocks If [...]

2 04, 2018

The Comfort Quilt – Quilt Along with me!

By |2020-02-02T12:42:30-07:00April 2nd, 2018|books, quilt-along, The Comfort Quilt QAL|13 Comments

The Comfort Quilt from my book Modern Heritage Quilts is still a favorite quilt of mine! Last month with the IGQuiltFest, I decided that I needed to make this quilt again. And I'm inviting you to quilt along with me! To participate, everyone will need a copy of Modern Heritage Quilts. The Comfort Quilt is [...]

14 03, 2018

Heartland Heritage — March

By |2020-01-08T06:20:16-07:00March 14th, 2018|Inspiring Stitches, quilt-along|3 Comments

The Heartland Heritage block for March is Star Bright. Star Bright is a cheery block with a few special units to make it a show stopper in any quilt. Those special units are the hourglass sections, and I thought I would share with you my process for accuracy in your quilt. As included in the [...]

8 03, 2018

Quilt Inspiration — #IGQuiltFest

By |2018-03-08T10:17:58-07:00March 8th, 2018|Bloggers Quilt Festival|2 Comments

Each day I share a prompt, or, an idea that you can interpret as you like then post a photo with. It's always fun to see who gets the most creative with their interpretation. Many quilters have enjoyed making connections with other quilters, there's a broad range of quilters in style and accomplishment. [...]

1 03, 2018

IGQuiltFest – Spring 2018

By |2020-01-09T17:25:32-07:00March 1st, 2018|Bloggers Quilt Festival|0 Comments

Getting everyone together on Instagram - for IGQuiltFest is so fun! If you aren't on Instagram you can still view images and SHOP with our great sponsors. Check back each day for more inspiration and connect with fellow quilters. To participate: Add a photo to your feed based on the daily prompt. Use [...]

14 02, 2018

Heartland Heritage — February

By |2020-04-20T15:38:58-06:00February 14th, 2018|Inspiring Stitches, quilt-along|3 Comments

The Heartland Heritage block for February is called Barnyard. Barnyard is a simple and sweet little Log Cabin barn with a patch of grass to set the stage.  The Barnyard block is fun to sew together with just a few basic shapes. Let's look at the one piece you may need to stop and think [...]

7 02, 2018

I Sew for Fun :: Sewing with Kids

By |2020-01-31T17:31:52-07:00February 7th, 2018|Sewing with Kids|12 Comments

I Sew for Fun is a fantastic set of new tools and patterns by the brilliant, Nancy Zieman. While I miss Nancy, I'm excited that her legacy is strong and still encouraging us to keep sewing! And I'm glad to share more about her most personal project with you. I Sew for Fun was inspired [...]

1 02, 2018

5 Tips to Piecing More Accurate Quilts

By |2019-07-18T10:39:27-06:00February 1st, 2018|Sewing Tips!|3 Comments

Piecing more accurate quilts is always at the top of our lists, here I have a list of the five things that will make the biggest difference in your finished quilts. I use these myself day after day as I piece my own quilts, and love to help you find success at the sewing machine [...]

10 01, 2018

Heartland Heritage – January

By |2018-09-16T21:58:34-06:00January 10th, 2018|Inspiring Stitches, quilt-along|2 Comments

As promised, I'm back with a finished block! The Heartland Heritage January block is called Wildflower. Wildflower is one of my favorite blocks in the quilt too! It's worth repeating that the Heartland Heritage desk calendar has the pattern included. Each month you turn the calendar around to get busy at your sewing machine! I [...]

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