I love old quilts. I’m not at all ashamed to say that I envy those who have a collection of handmade quilts from their grandparents, great grandparents and distant aunts and uncles. Quilts that have been loved for years, now with holes, stains, but still majestic in the gorgeous piecing and striking color combinations their…
Pay It Forward 2013 Finishes!
If you were following me a few months ago, you may have seen the pay it forward post I did here on my little blog. Last week we had a little extra time and I made a few of these cute little snap clutches. I mailed most of them off on Monday and I really…
A Glimma of Spring
If you’ve been following along for the last month or so, you might remember that I made this cute little quilt from a couple charm packs of Glimma. When cutting the Triangles, I ended up with a lot of scraps that were big enough to save, but pretty small to use. But Glimma is so…
Aiden’s Stars: A Finished Quilt
One of my favorite things to do is to curate fabric bundles. I love how really different fabrics can come together and be more than just themselves. Not too long ago, a sweet customer asked me to give her an idea of how to use the olive Marth Negley feathers for a boy quilt. This…
Up In The Air
For some reason that is what came to mind naming this quilt. I see kite tails, Trees waving in the breeze, some gorgeous stripes across the sky. There is something almost weightless about this new line from Lotta Jansdotter. This is my first finished quilt of 2013. I am SLOW. And easily distracted. My heart…
I’ve Got Sunshine
I have loved swapping for the last few years. It has been really fun and a great way to challenge myself. I have gotten a few partners who have really given me something to chew on. One asked for a modern interpretation of the traditional red and white French General color scheme. Some ask for…
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