Every year the Sun Prairie Heritage Quilt Show has a challenge quilt – my favorite of course! This year the challenge was: To create a wall quilt using the Challenge fabric provided featuring CIRCLES/CURVES pieced or appliqued in wall quilt. Rules: Challenge fabric must be visible on front. Must contain curved piecing or ruching or […]
Life Happens
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed or not but I’ve been a bit absent in the online community for the last few days. A few things have been going on – the major one of that is TAXES! Yes, my birthday is getting closer and closer which also means tax day is getting closer and […]
Madison Modern Quilt Guild at Sun Prairie Heritage Quilt Show
I took some pictures of the Madison Modern Quilt Guild exhibit at the Sun Prairie Heritage Quilt Show. It seemed like the room was always packed so I apologize for not getting shots of all of them! Also – if I missed the name of the creator or the quilt please leave a comment and […]
An Afternoon of Quilting with Karen McTavish
Last month I was the presenter for the Mad City Quilt Guild and at the end of the meeting they had announcements. I heard that they still had openings for an afternoon workshop with Karen McTavish!!!!! As soon as I got home, I worked out plans for the girls since they have ballet AND gymnastics […]
Isn’t that Charming Project QUILTING Challenge–Time To Vote
And with that … we just have one more thing left to do for Season 6 of Project QUILTING. It’s time to VOTE for our favorite quilts of the ‘Isn’t that Charming?’ challenge. TIME TO VOTE! Choose your SIX Favorite Quilts below that were created for the Project QUILTING Challenge – Isn’t That Charming? and […]
Charming Chunky Wee Bag
I did it! I finished my project for the final Project QUITLING Challenge of season 6 – Isn’t that Charming? I wasn’t sure at the beginning of the week how it was all going to come together and happen since my ‘to do’ list was quite long. But as always – I made it happen […]
Modern Quilt Club–Improvisational Piecing
I’m a member of the Modern Quilt Club at my LQS (local quilt shop) Mill House Quilt. On the third Thursday of every month we meet from 9:30 to 10:30 in the gorgeous upstairs of this lovely shop and discuss Modern Quilts. In the quilting world the definition of ‘modern’ has drummed up a lot […]
Recap of the Sun Prairie Heritage Quilt Show
It’s been a bit crazy around her this week – definitely not a ‘regularly scheduled’ week. On Sunday afternoon – the whole family stopped in at the Sun Prairie Heritage Quilt Show so the girls could see their mama’s quilts hanging. I was shocked when one of my friends pointed out that I had won […]
Layout 12 of #scrappycrownalong Quilt
It’s hard to believe that the #scrappycrownalong quilt block layout wraps up today. It’s been an intense few weeks trying to keep up with these blocks but somehow I’ve managed to do it! I have to say – having these deadlines have really kept me on task and made me get things done. And it’s […]
Isn’t that Charming?–Challenge 6 of Project QUILTING
Good morning everyone! I am frantically trying to sew together my 12th and final block for the scrappycrownalong before it’s time to get started on the FINAL Project QUILTING challenge! It’s always an exciting time! One for You, One for me Batiks Charm Pack by Pat Sloan for moda at the Fat Quarter Shop Every […]