I’m probably going to shock many of you right now. This is my very first time ever participating in a shop hop. That’s right – I’ve never done it before! But this shop hops theme is near and dear to my heart and I’m excited to go visiting new places. The South Central Wisconsin Quilt […]
February 2015 ALYoF Goal
I’m really loving how this ‘Grunge’ Bear Paw Quilt is starting to look. I’m committed to making 25 bear paw blocks for this quilt. I to tend to get bored making the same blocks over and over so in order to keep me from putting this aside … I’m making it my February ALYoF goal. […]
Mad City Quilt Guild Presentation
Last night I packed up all the quilts I still have in my possession – yes – there are SIX suitcases full there! I headed to Middleton, WI today to talk to the Mad City Quilt Guild. Here are my quilts all piled on the table in chronological order so I can take people on […]
Layout 3 of the #ScrappyCrownAlong
Okay – so how are the #scrappycrownalong’s coming along? I’m excited to see more and more blocks popping up on instagram! It’s really fun seeing what everyone’s putting together for fabric! I’ll just be sharing with you one layout this week as I really have to work on my Project QUILTING Challenge. There will be […]
UFOs and Orphan Blocks Challenge 3–Project QUILTING
Happy February and Sunday everyone! We woke up to a snowy day here in Wisconsin but nothing out of the normal for around here this time of year. A snowy day does make for great quilting weather at least! Every week that you enter a piece for the challenge you are entered into a literal […]
Challenge 3 Prize Post
Happy Sunday and Project QUILTING Challenge Day! In just a few hours the next challenge will be posted. I just want to stress than in order to qualify to win these prizes and for the Grand Prize you Project QUILTING piece must be a FINISHED project seen through from INCEPTION to COMPLETION during the challenge […]
January Finish–Grandma’s Quilt
On February 7th, my husband’s grandma is turning 90. My sister-in-law, Karma, asked me to quilt a quilt for her if she put together a top. Of course I said I would. My January goal for A Lovely Year of Finishes was to have this quilt finished and ready to gift to Grandma. And I […]
Sunrise/Sunset Project QUILTING Prize Winners
It’s that time! I’m about to share with you all who won the prizes from the 2nd Project QUITING Challenge – Sunrise/Sunset! Viewer’s Choice First … our Viewer’s Choice Winner is … Mulberry Patch Quilts with her piece ‘Sunset Lake Mendota’ Congrats Jane! You’ll be receiving … 10 Small Spools of Edyta’s Threads for Aurifil […]
2014 Globetrotting Mystery Quilt Finished
I joined in with Pat Sloan’s Globetrotting Mystery Quilt Along in 2014 along with MANY other quilters from all over! EDIT! I had to add the pictures I just took on the deer fence today – the hanging over the railing ones just weren’t cutting it for me…And just last night – I put the […]
Block 2 Layout for the #scrappycrownalong
How is everyone’s #scrappycrownalong’s coming along? I’m excited to start seeing some blocks popping up on instagram! Today’s block layout is pretty simple! All you need to make this time is: 4 – 15” blocks This is a great way to fill up a 30” block –just sew these four 15” blocks together to make […]