My April goal for a Lovely Year of Finishes was to finish my final five quilt blocks of the Fairy Tale BOM and to put together my 2013 Aurifil BOM blocks with my Fairy Tale BOM blocks. Here are the Fairy Tale Paper Pieced blocks that I had finished already. 1. Dwarf 5, 2. 3 […]

Happy Wednesday everyone!  Can you believe today is the last day of April!?  We’re one-third of the way through 2014 – it sure is flying by.  Since it’s Wednesday, it’s time for another Twisted Tradition Block Tutorial!  This week we have a lovely friend of mine – Marcia Wachuta of Marcia’s Crafty Sewing & Quilting […]

Ten great quilts were made for the April Off Season Project QUILTING Challenge  and linked up to share.  I can’t guarantee prizes for all off season challenges but we had two generous donors this month! Prize for Off Season Project Quilting Challenges Prize 1 “Quilting Gift Certificate” for $30.00 off the Quilting on a Baby […]

Today our family celebrates our fierce, loving, stubborn, sweet as pie little Persimoni Mae! She definitely keeps our life interesting! #manyfacesofpip How to describe our little Pip….hmmm…  Her nickname ‘Pip’ is definitely fitting!  Right now she loves to do puzzles, ‘nuggling, dancing, singing, fruit, ham, hot dogs, riding in the tractor with Papa, Mini Mouse, […]

Last year I hopped on the instagram bandwagon and joined in on the #impromputalong.  All you had to do to join in the fun is purchase the Impromptu Quilt pattern from PS I Quilt.  I thought it was a fun pattern and joined in right away.  I did however choose to go a bit of […]

Inspired by the April Off Season Project QUILTING Challenge and a class I took from Mill House Quilts I created this piece – ‘Birthday Colors Labyrinth’. The class was about making scrap quilts and the teacher showed us how she used her scraps to make a miniature ‘Mesmerize’ Quilt from Basic Grey.  I took what […]

Yup – I’m posting later than I’d like again…but it is still Wednesday in my defense.  I twisted the tradition block “Sunny Lanes” this week and showed you two different options for my twist.  Enjoy! Sunny Butterflies Block Tutorial for 52 Twisted Traditional Block Quilt Along Finished Block Size – 8” x 8” and/or 16” […]

Before I get to the winner of the fabulous Birthday Giveaway prizes… a bundle of six fat quarters of fabrics I hand-dyed AND A mini bundle of Aurifil Thread! I would like to share with you a bit about how I spent my birthday!  As I’ve mentioned before – I celebrate for an entire month!  […]

Yup – I’m moving blogs again.  This time I’ve decided that I’m going to move back to blogger from wordpress.  I was just never comfortable on wordpress and missed the little eases that blogger had for me.  You can find me from now on at: www.PersimonDreams.blogspot.com Over the next few weeks I’ll be fixing the […]

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