Click here to view this photo book larger Photo Book Tip: Create an adventurous travel photo album at Shutterfly.com. I made the stunning photo’s Karmen LInder of Karmen Linder Photography took of my spontaneous outdoor quilt show at the orchard during the apple blossoms into a fabulous book! Check it out!
A Lovely Year of Finishes–October Goals
I’m only a day late making my October goals…not too bad… Goal 1. My big goal this month was to keep up with the ‘Tula Pink Modern City Sampler’ Quilt Along. 12 blocks…I can do that, right? Goal 2 My second September goal was to make one set of ‘Hearts for Susie’ pillowcases and I’m […]
A Lovely Year of Finishes–September Completions
Well…almost… Goal 1. My big goal this month was to keep up with the ‘Tula Pink Modern City Sampler’ Quilt Along. I did it! 15 blocks complete! Blocks 43 to 57! Woot woot! Goal 2 & 3. My goal was to make one set of ‘Hearts for Susie’ pillowcases and I’m going to combine […]
Tula Pink City Sampler–Blocks 55 to 57
I have a my ‘Lovely Year of Finishes’ post planned for tomorrow so I’m going to share with you my Tula Pink City Sampler Quilt Along blocks today instead of Monday! Block 55. I’m going to be completely honest…I’m typing this post while I watch my girls’ at gymnastics and I may have blocks 56 […]
Scrappy Trip Along–FINISHED
Finished! I join in on the #scrappytripalong trend a month or two later than everyone else but once I started I was hooked! The only ‘consistent’ thing I did when making my blocks was having a fabric that read ‘red’ go down the center diagonal. I tried to go light-dark-light-dark…etc throughout the rest of the […]
Tula Pink City Sampler–Blocks 52 to 54
It’s Monday! Happy Monday! That means we get to see how my Tula Pink City Sampler Quilt Along blocks are coming along… Block 52Block 53Block 54 – I’m so loving this one!Which block is your favorite of these three scrappy blocks?
2013 Quilt Expo
I realized that I haven’t posted about having THREE Quilts in the 2013 Madison Quilt Expo this year yet! Quilt Expo always happens at a bad time for me…apple season…but if I get a quilt (or 3) into the show I get to leave the orchard a few hours before close so I can ‘run’ […]
Up to my Ears in Apples!
Apple season is officially in full swing. We grow almost 60 varieties of apples at our orchard and we currently have 22 varieties in our shop, including the Honeycrisp. Folks around here seem pretty happy with all the delicious apples! We are in full on ‘Apples to School’ mode as well as working with a […]
Tula Pink City Sampler Quilt Along–Blocks 49 to 51
Let’s take a quick look at three more of my scrappy blocks I made for the Tula Pink City Sampler Quilt Along… No 49 No 50 – this block is straight…my photography skills are not always the best…No 51- I LOVE this awesome blue print – my friend Sharon gave me the scraps of this […]
The Story of my Brother’s Quilt
The quilt I made for my brother has gone through many transformation over the years. Yes. Years. When I started making this ‘Squarey Quilt’ 8 years ago, my initial intention was to give it to my brother. As I worked on it…I discovered that I was too in love with it to part with it. […]