I am part of a modern quilting club at my local quilt shop – Mill House Quilts. The group chooses a book for the year and then each month we go through a chapter/concept/skill by signing up for what we’d like to teach (it’s not required … but I love to talk so I signed […]
Quilt Making: A Modern Practice Gallery Show
I’m really excited to have a couple of my quilts hanging in a real live gallery show! When I dropped off the quilts I got a glimpse at the space and I have to say – it’s gorgeous! I can’t wait until tomorrow night to go and visit it with all the quilts hanging! Please […]
“Heart Flake Pillow” Tutorial
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! I have to admit … I do believe it’s a bit of a “Halmark Holiday” but I also have to admit … I always love another reason to celebrate! I created a fun heart themed pillow for Therm O Web and the tutorial went up on their blog […]
‘Foil Covered Branches’ Mystery BOM with ThermoWeb
The fourth block for the Mystery ‘Block of the Month’ featuring iCraft Deco Foil has been posted! I am having so much fun coming up with fun little blocks that shows off iCraft Deco Foil in a special way. This months block is called “Foil Covered Branches” Here are my four blocks so far … […]
Seasons Challenge–Time to Vote!
It’s time to vote! Please take a minute to do so as your vote does matter! Choose your SIX Favorite Quilts below that were created for the Project QUILTING Seasons Challenge and click on the heart to vote (upper right corner)! You can click on the photo’s themselves to read the ‘story’ behind the quilt – […]
“Seasons of Play” Quilt
This week the second Project QUILTING Challenge of Season 7 was posted. My mother-in-law, Diane Lapacek comes up with all the challenge themes and this week she chose to inspire us with “Seasons.” I have to admit – I wasn’t too excited about “seasons” except for one thing … it fit another challenge I had. […]
The Splendid Sampler
Two of my most favorite people in the whole world have joined together to create something amazing to offer to everyone! Meet Pat! (on the right) Aka “Pat Sloan, the Voice of Quilting”. I’ve worked with Pat on projects online for quite a few years and was honored to be a guest on a her […]
Seasons–Challenge 2 of Project QUILTING Season 7
It’s time for the second Project QUILTING challenge of Season Seven! 67 quilts were started, finished, and linked up in just one week for the first challenge! That is AMAZING!!!! But … our record is 72 quilts made in one week … perhaps we can get to (beat) that number with this weeks challenge!? Be […]
Challenge 2 Random Prizes for Project QUILTING
Tomorrow the second challenge for Season 7 of Project QUILTING will be posted at noon CST. To get you even more excited about it … let’s see what random prizes are up for grabs this week! Everyone who enters per the guidlelines will have their name put in a hat. My girls will randomly draw […]
Confetti Challenge Winners!
Good morning everyone! It’s a beautiful day to announce some winners for the the first Project QUILTING Challenge. I’ll start with the public vote winner. What will the quilt with the most votes win!? A mini thread box from Aurifil!!!!! And there very own set of Project QUILTING pins! Congratulations to Leah of Quilted Delights […]