With Season 11 of Project QUILTING approaching quilting – the first challenge is posted in two weeks – it’s time to start preparing yourself, your space, and your supplies for the challenge. In all reality, all you really need is the basics – needle, thread, fabric. What I’m going to share with you are “things” […]
Farm Girl Vintage 2 Sew Along – Blocks 15 & 16
The fun continues with the Fat Quarter Shop and the Farm Girl Vintage 2 Sew Along ! This is my second week sewing blocks from Lori Holt’s book Farm Girl Vintage 2. I’m sticking with my plan to make 6.5″ blocks which means I get to sew some teeny tiny pieces! Block 15 – Farm to […]
Tis the Season for Shrinky Dinks!
Every year I seem to find some sort of craft project that I’m obsessed with making at the holidays. This year I was all about the Shrinky Dinks! Have you done these before? They are super fun! Basically all you do is color on shrinky dink paper (crystal clear, bright white or frosted white), put […]
Dresden Neighborhood Sampler Quilt Finished
In just under two years I can say I have finally finished this Dresden Neighborhood Sampler quilt. It has been quite the journey and it is definitely bittersweet to be calling it finished. Don’t worry … I have a plan for 2020! This quilt is comprised of the twelve Dresden Neighborhood blocks I made in […]
Farm Girl Vintage 2 Sew Along – Blocks 13 & 14
Did you see that the Fat Quarter Shop is hosting the Farm Girl Vintage 2 Sew Along right now? When they asked if there were any bloggers interested in joining in the fun, my hand was raised immediately! I signed up to share blocks 13-20. Now, that doesn’t mean I won’t be sewing up any […]
Giveaway Alert! Fat Quarter Bundle from Moda and a Persimon Dreams Can Cozy
With Season 11 of Project QUILTING looming (first challenge goes up on Sunday, January 5th at noon, central time) it’s time for me to up my social media game. I would love this season to be even bigger and better than ever and that is done by increasing participation! Please help me spread the word […]
Christmas Dresden Neighborhood Challenge
Of course I threw this together in the last ten minutes but I thought I’d share on a blog post too in case you want to join in the fun this season! I am challenge you all to make and share your Christmas themed Dresden Neighborhood quilts! If you’ve already made one – all you […]
Cutter Quilt Christmas Stockings – DIY or Buy!
Every holiday season I try to come up with something fun and unique to make. This year, I took some old quilts that had been well loved but could no longer be salvaged as quilts and made them into something new – Christmas stockings! I found a free DIY Christmas Stocking pattern on pinterest and […]
Hot Stuff Oven Mitt with Island Batik Fabrics
It is with a bittersweet mood that I write this post. The December 2019 3-D Island Batik Ambassador challenge is my last project (at least until 2021 …) that I will complete. I decided to not reapply for the 2020 Ambassadorship. My decision had nothing to do with the Island Batik company itself but rather […]
Project QUILTING Season 11 Sponsorship Opportunities
Hello everyone! Can you believe that Season 11 of Project QUILTING starts in 7 weeks!? Okay – that may seem like a while yet but my work begins now! I’m looking for sponsors for Season 11 to help motivate folks to make their quilts in just ONE week! About Project QUILTING Running 12 weeks during […]