Apple season is less than a month away (21 days if we’re counting)!!!! When I heard my newest assignment for ThermOWeb was to create a fruit themed potholder I knew right away I was going to make apple potholders! I couldn’t just make potholders that looked exactly like an apple though – right? Instead […]
Table Runner Round Up Winner
Last week I did a giveaway for an ebook copy of the new book I have a project in – “Table Runner Roundup: 13 Quilt Projects to Spice up Your Table”. I used random.org to choose my winner … Congratulations to Michele T! I have forwarded your email onto Martingale and you should have a […]
Table-Runner Roundup–a New Book and a Giveaway!
Happy Monday everyone! I’m excited to be here today to share with you the news that one of my projects has been PUBLISHED in a book! The book is called “Table Runner Roundup: 13 Quilt Projects to Spice up Your Table”. I’m honored to be included in this fabulous book among 9 other fabulous designers! […]
Month 7: Liberty and Linen for the Dresden Neighborhood Sew Along
Good afternoon everyone! I’m really excited to share with you the theme for the seventh month of the #DresdenNeighborhoodSAL! I’ve been frantically finishing mine up and writing up this post between swimming lessons, the gym and seeing my new nephew! I want to remind you all that the themes I post each month are just […]
Pineapple Party–A July Off Season Project QUILTING Challenge
July 2nd … already!? This weekend went by fast and it was one of our less insanely busy ones. With heat indexes over 100-degrees I spent most of Friday and Saturday in the pool. It’s amazing how tiring just sitting, relaxing, and staying cool in the pool can be. How are the off season challenges […]
Softball Fan Quilt–a June Finish
My “Summer Rocks” because I get to watch a TON of softball! I have two girls in travel leagues and my youngest is playing tball. I really do love watching and cheering on their teams … but it means I don’t get to be at my sewing machine very much. photo by Leslie Seas of […]
Month 6: Upcycled Fun for the Dresden Neighborhood Sew Along
Good morning everyone! I’m really excited to share with you the theme for the sixth month of the #DresdenNeighborhoodSAL! It’s been a fun one for me to work on this month. I want to remind you all that the themes I post each month are just suggestions, ideas, or starting off point. If you don’t […]
Summer Rocks – a June Off Season Project QUILTING Challenge
Hello everyone and happy June! Yes! I know I’m late but you’ll still have more time than a normal Project QUILTING Challenge to work on this challenge! You can join in as many or as few off season challenges as you’d like. These are purely for fun and inspiration! How are the off season challenges […]
In the Garden–a Quilt by Kim Lapacek
I’ve been holding out posting this quilt for a bit now. I had dreams of showing it at Quilt Festival but to be honest I have no idea how to get it in there and I think enough “peaks” have been shown already that if one of the requirements was it not being shown publicly […]
Bean Bag Jungle–A Quilt for Blend Fabrics
Morning everyone! I was sewing a secret project for most of the month of April – a quilt for Blend Fabrics to use in their booth at Quilt Market. The quilt features the fabric Funanimals by Maude Asbury and I the design was inspired by the pattern in the Bean Bag Fabric. I used Color […]