I hope you are all as excited as I am for the 12th season of Project QUILTING to begin! We’re going to have a ton of fun this year with great challenges, prizes, opportunities to get to know each other and some other fun. I thought I’d take a moment to post the challenge schedule so […]
Last Minute Holiday Shopping Guide
Ah! Where has the time gone!? It’s just 10 days until Christmas! How is your shopping list coming along? Have you checked your lists twice? And then what can you do about shipping? Everything seems to be running behind, a big snow storm is predicted to cause even more delays, and time is almost out […]
December 2020 Scrappy Paper Piecing Challenge
Happy December 1st everyone! There’s just one more theme for the 2020 Scrap Quilt Challenge and it is …. For this months Scrap Quilt Challenge let’s see your paper piecing! You can choose what theme you want to go with, the blocks have to be paper pieced with your scraps. All the specific rules of […]
Shop Small – Gifts for That Guy
It’s time to start figuring out what your’e oging ot get for the special guys in your life! This is not always an easy task but when you do find just the right gift for him it’s so worth it! Support Small Business I also have some friends that run great little craft stores in […]
Dresden Neighborhood Color block Sew Along – Caramel Cafe
The color for this months Dresden Neighborhood Color Block Sew Along is Caramel Cafe – aka brown. Well – I’ve already done a brown themed Dresden neighborhood for a Chocolate Project QUILTING Challenge. But – I was committed to doing every month! Keep reading to see how I tweaked it just a bit so it […]
Shop Small Saturday – Gifts for Teen Girls
As the holiday’s approach, one of my favorite traditions is few and far between. What tradition is this? Craft sales! I LOVE me a good craft sale! In fact, I typically run one myself each year and do a ton of my holiday shopping at these sales. This year craft sales are just not a […]
Project QUILTING Season 12 Sponsorship Opportunities
I can’t believe it’s already time to start thinking about the TWELFTH season of Project QUILTING (and I don’t even want to admit how many tries it took me to spell twelfth properly … must have more coffee!). Season 12 starts on Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 at Noon Wisconsin Time (aka Central time) which is […]
November 2020 Scrappy Improv Challenge
Happy November 1st everyone! I can’t believe we’re getting so close to the end of 2020. I’m so ready for that! But first we have two more scrap quilt challenge prompts. The 11th challenge is … For this months Scrap Quilt Challenge let’s see your improv! They can be pieced, fused, hand stitched – whatever […]
Dresden Neighborhood Color block Sew Along – Charcoal
I actually managed to finish my Color Block Dresden Neighborhood block for this months Charcoal theme! Things are starting to calm down at the orchard. I did some of the work between customers and then my kids finished school a bit early and gave me some time to add the final stitching this afternoon. It […]
Instructor for the Retreat from Home, Craft for the Holiday’s Event
I’m really excited to announce that I am one of the instructors for the Craft for the Holiday’s – a retreat from home event! Over the course of the weekend, you’re going to get to peek into everyone’s sewing spaces as well as get glimpses of their projects; you’ll get focused attention from some of […]