Hello everyone and welcome to my blog if this is your first time here! You’ll soon realized that I’m not afraid of mixing color, patterns, and FUN! Today I decided to share my quilt “In the Garden”. I’ve shared the whole story before HERE but I haven’t shared the big news on here yet. Earlier […]
Month 9–Solids for the Dresden Neighborhood Sew Along
Good evening everyone! It’s been a beautiful weekend here in Poynette, WI which means we had lots of visitors at Lapacek’s Orchard. I’m going to admit … I haven’t gotten very far – whoops! I did manage to cut the plates out between customers earlier in the week. Oh well – you’ll just have to […]
Apples–A September Off Season Project QUILTING Challenge
September is here and my girls are off to school. As many of you who follow me know, it’s also apple season for my family at our apple orchard – Lapacek’s Orchard. How are the off season challenges different from a normal challenge? The biggest differences are that you get a whole month (or almost […]
Month 8: Black and White Kim-Style for the Dresden Neighborhood Sew Along
Hello everyone! It’s been a crazy day! I started out my day with the lovely ladies of the Mt Horeb Hands All Around Quilt Group where I gave my talk “Challenge Quilts”. The ladies were lovely and seemed to really enjoy the talk. It was also fun because my two oldest daughters played “Vanna” for […]
Summer Festivals–An August Off Season Project QUILTING Challenge
Oops! I did it again! It’s August 8th and I’m just now getting to posting the August Project QUILTING Off Season Challenge. Because of that I’ll give you a little extra time to finish your piece … through the Labor Day vacation … so projects will be due Tuesday, September 4th. I’m currently frantically trying […]
Patchwork Apple Potholder
Apple season is less than a month away (21 days if we’re counting)!!!! When I heard my newest assignment for ThermOWeb was to create a fruit themed potholder I knew right away I was going to make apple potholders! I couldn’t just make potholders that looked exactly like an apple though – right? Instead […]
Table Runner Round Up Winner
Last week I did a giveaway for an ebook copy of the new book I have a project in – “Table Runner Roundup: 13 Quilt Projects to Spice up Your Table”. I used random.org to choose my winner … Congratulations to Michele T! I have forwarded your email onto Martingale and you should have a […]
Table-Runner Roundup–a New Book and a Giveaway!
Happy Monday everyone! I’m excited to be here today to share with you the news that one of my projects has been PUBLISHED in a book! The book is called “Table Runner Roundup: 13 Quilt Projects to Spice up Your Table”. I’m honored to be included in this fabulous book among 9 other fabulous designers! […]
Month 7: Liberty and Linen for the Dresden Neighborhood Sew Along
Good afternoon everyone! I’m really excited to share with you the theme for the seventh month of the #DresdenNeighborhoodSAL! I’ve been frantically finishing mine up and writing up this post between swimming lessons, the gym and seeing my new nephew! I want to remind you all that the themes I post each month are just […]
Pineapple Party–A July Off Season Project QUILTING Challenge
July 2nd … already!? This weekend went by fast and it was one of our less insanely busy ones. With heat indexes over 100-degrees I spent most of Friday and Saturday in the pool. It’s amazing how tiring just sitting, relaxing, and staying cool in the pool can be. How are the off season challenges […]