Sam Hunter has done it again. She had a great idea to do a ‘back to school’ blog hop for quilters and sewists. All month long (and a little into Ocotober) folks from the sewing and quilting industry will be sharing their tips and tricks of the trade with you! The Back to School Blog […]
Hope Blooms Log Cabin; a Classic & Vintage Series with the Fat Quarter Shop
I always have a lot of fun making the ‘Classic & Vintage Series’ quilts with the Fat Quarter Shop. It’s good to go back to your roots and remember where this quilting craziness all began! This round … we’re going back to the ‘Log Cabin’ block. The Log Cabin block is a fabulous block which […]
Pinwheel Focus Through the Prism Link Up Post
August Project QUILTING Focus Through the Prism Challenge: Pinwheel Are you having trouble linking up? Check out my post ‘How To Link Up to a Link UP‘. If you don’t have instagram/flickr/or a blog please email me: lapaceksorchard {at} gmail {dot} com a picture of your finished project and a paragraph or so on how […]
Winter Wonderland Giveaway Winner
For the Winter Wonderland Giveaway I asked … Which fat quarter bundle from the ‘Christmas Fabric’ category at the Fat Quarter Shop would you use to make your #verysherrichristmas quilt? Click HERE to see your options. It was fun reading through all the different holiday fabric bundles were finding. Of course – I put together […]
‘Centered in the Orchard’ a Pinwheel Focus Through the Prism Quilt
I actually finished my quilt ‘Centered in the Orchard’ for the August Focus Through the Prism Pinwheel challenge a few weeks ago but I just haven’t had time to share it with you until now. So … voila! Here is my pinwheel quilt … ‘Centered in the Orchard’. It’s a half of a trunk and […]
#WhatShadeRU Cameo Flagstone Giveaway Winner
It’s time to announce the winner for the RJR Fabrics Cotton Supreme Solids Giveaway! The question I asked to be entered in this giveaway was simply, “What’s your favorite apple?” Of course – I had to make an ‘apple’ pie chart to show the results. Honeycrisp was the winner … but just by one vote […]
Apple Season Update
I have to admit it … I haven’t been sewing very much these last few weeks. We’re into apple season again … so I’ve been doing apple season type things. I’m going to try to update you weekly on what’s going on at the orchard but you can always stop by my orchard blog or […]
Winter Wonderland Sew Along–Peppermint Block and a Giveaway
Happy Saturday everyone! Have you been following along with the fun I’ve been having with the #verysherrichristmas Winter Wonderland Sew Along with the Fat Quarter Shop. If not it’s with Sherri Falls of This & That patterns and we’re all sewing up the Sleigh Bell Sampler from her first book with It’s Sew Emma, Winter […]
WhatShadeRU Blog Hop–Cameo Flagstone Quilt + Giveaway
When RJR Fabrics contacted me to see if I would be interested in joining in on the #whatshaderu blog hop with the Cotton Supreme Solids I was in immediately! Take a quick minute to go and check out all the gorgeous color options in the Cotton Supreme Solid collection! Definitely drool worthy! I decided to […]
Pinwheel – A Focus Through the Prism Project QUILTING Challenge, July
The‘Focus Through the Prism’ Project QUILTING Challenge is going strong. We’ve made it through three months of challenges with just four left to go. This challenge has become an inspiration for folks and truly amazing pieces of art are being completed – in just one month. If you haven’t joined in on this quilting phenomenon […]