Quilting

This category encompasses all quilting related content on the site. There will be photos of finished projects, quilting tutorials, works in progress, and new project ideas all found here.

Tumbling Paint Box

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…

Retro Caravan Sewing Machine Cover

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…

Mod Squares Baby Quilt

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…

A Tale of Two Minis

I have had such a rewarding experience working on my Celestial Star QAL projects. Even though my projects were small in scale, The lessons learned from making them, have changed me both personally and creatively. Some lessons were completely unexpected and I am excited to show you what I made and learned in the process. […] Read more…

Using Photoshop to Design your Quilt Block – Celestial Star QAL

Hi there and welcome to my first post as a participant in the Celestial Star Quilt-a-long!  Diane Bohn who blogs at From Blank Pages… is hosting a quilt-a-long to celebrate the release of her fabulous new pattern, the Celestial Star. This downloadable PDF pattern is available for purchase in three different sizes, 12″, 18″, and 24″. […] Read more…

Little Dreamer Baby Quilt

I love handmade gifts.  I love giving them and I love receiving them.  There are few things more special than giving your time and creative energy to another in this way.  Every time I give someone something I’ve made there’s always a mixture of emotions.  Of course there’s a bit of pride.  Its that, “Look what […] Read more…