WOW! Again – for the second challenge in a row I’ve been BLOWN AWAY! Fifty–three incredible quilts were made for the latest challenge – My Favorite Color. I’m so amazed by all the talent, dedication, and support from this group of quilters! Thank you so much for joining in on my fun idea. Here’s an […]
Kirigami Flake Block – A Closer Look at My Method
The Project QUILTING Challenge ‘My Favorite Color‘ was a difficult one for me. I’m not really a ‘white’ person…it makes me nervous. I don’t want to get it dirty and ruin the whole thing (although I do realize you could technically stain ANY fabric on a quilt…but white just makes me extra nervous I guess). […]
Photo Saturday
I was working on a blog post on how I came up with my Kirigami Flake Pillow for this weeks’ Project QUILTING Challenge but I’m going to turn out of time today. So..instead – here’s a picture of my new haircut 🙂 Follow along with me on instragram! http://instagram.com/persimondreams Happy Saturday everyone!
Dancing Stars QAL Progress Report
I’ve already admitted it to you all – I’m a QAL/BOM addict. I love them. I feel accomplished even when I don’t have a lot of time to actually accomplish much. Another one I’m doing this year…which is sort of insane, even for me…but a fun insane is the Dancing Stars Quilt-Along with Amy Ellis. […]
Tutorial: How to Join Flickr, a Group, and Add your Photos to a Group
Some have told me they’re having a difficult time with flickr and adding their photo’s to our Project QUILTING group. I’m hoping this little screenshot tutorial will make it easier for some of you. Please – don’t hesitate to let me know if you have any questions once you’re done following along. Also note – […]
Tripping Along
If you haven’t figured it out yet… “I am a quilt along addict.” Yes, I’m finally admitting it – writing the sentence to you all. I LOVE quilt alongs. I’ll admit – I”m not the hugest fan of sampler quilts but I DO love making a sampler quilt ‘look cool’ or ‘modern’. And I DO […]
Girl Update
Yes Kaitra – this post is for you! I know I have at least one reader who is reading to find out how things are going in my family and for pictures of my girls. She does like quilts…but I can’t make her wait too much longer to hear about the family since she’s not […]
Project QUILTING Map Challenge 1 and another Closer Look
Countries who participated in Challenge 1 of Project QUILTINGMake yours @ BigHugeLabs.com 5 Countries The States broken down: participation in Challenge 1 of Project QUILTINGMake yours @ BigHugeLabs.com 25 states This is pretty cool! I also realized that I forgot to give you all a closer look at one of the quilts! I’m so […]
My Favorite Block Quilt Along – Progress Report
My Favorite Block Quilt Along started up last week. I’m very excited to see how many people are participating in the fun! I am going to start by showing the progress I made on my blocks and then I’ll share with you some groups I made from those who shared their blocks in the flickr […]
Sunday Sewing Haiku
rotary cutter, thread, needles, sewing machine, fabric, stitch, fabric.