I have long admired EPP (English Paper Piecing) quilts. Beyond the beauty of the intricate designs, EPP quilts evoke a mindset of time well spent, connection to the past, and introspection. Maybe it’s because I’m now a grandmother, but I decided I was ready to lean into sewing at a softer pace. Last week, I… Continue reading EPP} Getting started with hexies
A chunky, daisy granny square pillow
A few weeks ago, I shared pictures of zipped pouches I crocheted with my favorite Scheepjes Stone Washed yarns, in both sport weight and their brand new XXL (super chunky) weight. My crochet hooks have continued to stay busy with Scheepjes yarn, and I’m excited to share a couple of projects with you. First up,… Continue reading A chunky, daisy granny square pillow
Good Morning fat quarter quilt finish
Hello quilting friends! I hope you are all doing well and finding time to enjoy your favorite hobbies! Last weekend, we experienced a March blizzard. It truly was a “no travel advised, church is cancelled, dangerous wind chills” kind of storm. We hunkered down and I spent some time binding my Good Morning quilt! Here… Continue reading Good Morning fat quarter quilt finish
Crochet a zipped pouch with Scheepjes Stone Washed yarn
Since I began my crochet journey in 2024, Instagram has been my biggest source of inspiration for “want to make” projects. There are so many talented crocheters on Instagram, from all over the world, who joyfully inspire others with their beautiful creations. From the get-go, I have been drawn to projects made with Scheepjes Stone… Continue reading Crochet a zipped pouch with Scheepjes Stone Washed yarn
Crocheted dishcloths in blue
It’s the last day of February, and I am longing for springtime – green grass, chirping birds, budding trees. Unfortunately, I will have to “long a little longer,” as we are in a winter storm advisory today. Thankfully, I have a quilt top in the works, a quilt that needs binding and several crochet projects… Continue reading Crocheted dishcloths in blue