Remember how I promised a mini tutorial or measurements every day? And that I blog maybe once a month?! I’m not sure what I was thinking, but at least I’m trying 🙂 I did sneak in a minute or two at my computer today and wrote up a free pattern for these little dresdens. I…
Feeling a Little Clammy: A Green Tea and Sweet Beans Tutorial
I’ve been (very slowly) working on the applique portions of my Green Tea and Sweet Beans Quilt. I have to admit, I am not a fan of hand applique so far, but it is really nice to have a portable project. I’ve been carrying this pretty bundle around while workong on one of the blocks…
Samurai Stars: A New Quilt Block Tutorial
I’ve been meaning to post this quilt block tutorial FOREVER. Time just flies right by and this pretty spring weather has me itching to be outside. Two weeks ago, my sweet friend Ashley texted and told me she would be visiting from California and bringing her sweet new baby boy with her. How could I…
Show Off: A Pillow Tutorial (part two: the one with the Y-Seams)
Hi, again! So we left off yesterday with the hexagons pinned to the strips and we were about to tackle the Y Seams. These seams have a bad rap. They aren’t really hard and after the first one or two, you will be a pro. Keep your seam ripper handy just in case, but the…
Show Off: A Pillow Pattern with Bonus Y-Seam Tutorial (part one)
So, let me start with a HUGE thank you to everyone who left a nice comment here or anywhere about this pillow. And a giant hug to all the sweet comments on my new and cherished Swoon quilt, here and on my mom’s blog. I wish I could make each of you one of these…
Crossed Paths: A Rail Fence Quilt Tutorial
Follow my blog with Bloglovin So, here is my little tutorial for my pretty Crossed Paths quilt. To make this quilt, you will need: a fat quarter bundle of bike path prints from Lucky Penny (9 total) 1 1/2 yards of Solid Kona Snow Rotary Cutter, Ruler & Mat Thread, Scissors and the usual assortment…