I am so excited to share this latest project. When I heard that Art Gallery Fabrics was hosting a bag making contest with April Rhodes’s new line I jumped at the chance to throw my hat in the ring. For starters, April’s fabric designs are beautiful and totally my style. Follow that up with the […] Read more…
I have this tendency to bite off way more than I can chew. I do it all the time and I never really seem to learn my lesson. It is both a blessing and a curse. I say it’s a blessing because when I’m under pressure and I really sink my teeth in, I often […] Read more…
First and foremost I want to say that I am so excited to help kick of this blog tour and I want to give Kimberly at Straight Stitch Designs a huge thank you for including me in this very special event. I have watched with admiration over the past year as she has started her […] Read more…
This is a great project for anytime you don’t want to have a large “crafting footprint”. I began this project because I wanted something I could work on while away from home that didn’t require a sewing machine and used the fewest supplies possible. What I love about this quilt is that I can fit […] Read more…
This quilt was born out of a panicked need to get rid of evidence. Either that, or it was my way of justifying my actions and purifying myself from my transgression. Forgive me, I’m being a bit melodramatic. What happened was I broke a rule I had made. You know the one. It’s the rule […] Read more…
For years I have been telling myself that I want to beautify my sewing space. I always see these gorgeous studios on social media and think, “Gah, I would love to have a pretty space to sit in while I work.” The truth is while functionally my sewing space is fabulous, I really haven’t done […] Read more…
I love making baby quilts. They are probably my favorite kind of project. The first reason is because they are small and easily tackled. Their size not only makes them easy to finish in a short amount of time, but also makes them manageable when it comes time to machine quilt them. If I have […] Read more…