I’m pretty sure I’m not alone in the matter I’m about to discuss with you all but please, feel free to let me know if I am. I may take on too many projects all at the same time. Does this ever happen to you? Don’t get me wrong – I love it … but […]
Exhibitor Floor of Quilt Market
I was up early for my last day of Quilt Market – the first day that the exhibitor floor opened. The Exhibitor Floor is where designers and companies have booths set up so you can see all the new things coming out in the industry from patterns, to fabrics, to fun new tools! This was […]
Nominating for Blogger’s Quilt Festival
As you heard last week, one of my favorite online events is happening right now – the Blogger’s Quilt Festival! Amy Ellis of Amy’s Creative Side runs this twice a year – in May at the end of October. You can enter up to two quilts in two different categories. Quicklinks to categories : Mini, […]
Bus Tour and Schoolhouse – Quilt Market Recap
I sort of disappeared from the online world for the last few days UNLESS you’ve been following along with me on instagram – PersimonDreams … which of course I recommend you do! I left my house on Tuesday to head up to Minneapolis to go to Quilt Market. Bus Tour. On the first day at […]
Gypsy Wife Quilt–Scrappy Quilt Entry
And for my second quilt entry to the Blogger’s Quilt Festival I’ve decided to go with my Gypsy Wife Quilt in the Scrappy Quilt Category. A good friend of mine actually sent me this pattern for my birthday and it wasn’t long after that I got started on it. I made this scrappy quilt from […]
Fen Koan–Original Quilt Entry
Yeah! It’s that time of the year again – the Blogger’s Quilt Festival! Every year I waffle over which quilts I want to feature in the Festival. The first one I’m sharing with you is called ‘Fen Koan’ and I’m entering it into the ‘Original Quilt Design’ category. This is not a typical ‘Kim Quilt’ […]
Time for Market
Quilt Market technically doesn’t start until Friday but since I only get to be here for Friday, I joined in ALL the fun I possibly could prior to market starting. So, my market starts today! Anyone that knows me knows that I absolutely hate driving. It’s just not my thing. But I’m super proud of […]
Off to Market and Giveaway Winner
I can’t believe it’s actually happening! I’m heading up to Minneapolis for Quilt Market today! Luckily, my brother lives in the area so I not only get to go to market but I get to spend time with some family while I’m there. I’m super excited/nervous about Market. My plan this year is to just […]
Gardenvale Dresden Neighborhood
When it was first announced that Jen Kingwell had a line of fabric coming out – Gardenvale – I was on the pre-order list. It worked out perfectly since it was scheduled to be delivered in April so I marked it off as a birthday gift to myself! I had a lovely photoshoot with my […]
Weekend Update
So many great things have happened this last week, are happening this weekend, or will be starting soon. I figured I would just do a little update post so you don’t miss any of it! Desert to Sea: 10 Quilts from Australian Designers A good blogging friend of mine, Jane Davidson, recently self published her […]