Hello quilting friends! In honor of the first day of autumn, I have to share a little autumn colored pin cushion I made for my sister. On June 25, I blogged about my pincushion craziness, but I forgot to include a pic of this little honey I made for my sis. This Honeysweet fabric by… Continue reading Hello Autumn & Giveaway
Month: September 2015
Koronis Quilting Retreat
The Chapel at Koronis Ministries Two weeks from today I will be heading to my semi-annual quilting and scrapbooking retreat at the beautiful Koronis Ministries camp on Lake Koronis in Paynesville, MN. Let me tell you . . . I CANNOT WAIT to get there. (Yes, my use of all caps means that I am nearly… Continue reading Koronis Quilting Retreat
Pattern Release: Mini Story Stars
Today I am so pleased to announce the release of my pattern, \"Mini Story Stars.\" This quilt design was inspired by memories of my daughter when she was young and would line up all her dolls and stuffed animals to play school or have a tea party. A little quilt that told a little story would… Continue reading Pattern Release: Mini Story Stars
Workshop 2: Easy Fat Quarter Shoulder Bag
Today I was lucky enough to spend the afternoon sewing with two terrific young ladies, McKenna and Ellie. Sewing with friends is so much fun, and the enthusiasm these young sewists brought to my house still has me feeling bubbly. This was officially the second Carried Away Quilting workshop, as McKenna, my daughter Haley and I… Continue reading Workshop 2: Easy Fat Quarter Shoulder Bag
Fall Frenzy: Seasonal projects complete!
In my July 23 post (Seasonal quilts. . . that take several seasons to complete!), I admitted to you that I had a seasonal quilt I started working on in November of 2013, but it was still unfinished. (Yikes!) I also vowed that I would finally find some backing fabric, get it quilted, finish the… Continue reading Fall Frenzy: Seasonal projects complete!