When I was little, I was pretty much smitten with Sleeping Beauty. Especially with Sleeping Beauty as Briar Rose. So when I heard that is what Heather Ross was calling her new line of fabric for Windham, I was really intrigued. So when this surprise arrived on my doorstep on Friday from Windham fabrics, I…
A few little announcements
I hope everyone has had a lovely Easter Sunday. Ours was quiet, sunny, and full of a bubbly three year old hiding and hunting for eggs. I think three may be my favorite age yet! I have a few little announcements. First, Heidi at Fabric Mutt put together this really fun blog hop that starts…
Glimma Triangles
A few months ago I mentioned that I had lost my voice, that I felt a little helpless when it came to blogging. I’m not sure that has changed, but I am trying to force myself outside of my comfort zone. Sometimes, when things around me are changing (for the good!), I tend to fold…
Lock Down
While I am working on quilting a few quilts, I thought I would share a step of my process. I have used this technique to limit the amount of squaring up I have to do later. By zig zag basting down the edges right after basting my quilt, I don’t have to deal too much…
Soft Surroundings
The best part of a quilt, for me, is the snuggle factor. This is why I have been trending more and more towards flannel backs for my quilts. When I posted a picture of my recent flannel acquisitions on Instagram, I had a few people asking me questions on how I use it. Sewing with…
Purplexing
Thanks for all of your suggestions for naming my heximetry quilt 🙂 I love Marla‘s suggestion for purplexing (Marla, send me your address!). I may have to make another quilt that lives up to Flaun‘s promise of Sugar Plum. And Plum Crazy is a fun idea, too. Anyone else feel blessed with beautiful ideas but…
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