While it’s only early September, the leaves are already starting to turn colors in central Minnesota. Autumn is glorious but brief here, so it’s best to embrace the change of seasons. In that spirit, this past weekend I gifted my daughter and my son’s girlfriend with new autumn mugs and mug rugs. If you are… Continue reading Autumn mug rugs
Star Crossed Pines kits available from LouLou’s Fabric Shop
Hello quilting friends! I’m popping in quickly to let you know that LouLou’s Fabric Shop has created kits of my Star Crossed Pines pattern, featuring the new Christmas Morning fabric collection by Lella Boutique! These kits will go fast. Here are some photos to tempt you . . . Star Crossed Pines finishes at 74… Continue reading Star Crossed Pines kits available from LouLou’s Fabric Shop
KITS: Fat Quarter Flourish featuring Christmas Morning by Lella Boutique
This spring I stitched up my Star Crossed Pines pattern using the new winter collection by Lella Boutique, called Christmas Morning. This beautiful collection features an array of cranberry, sage and silvery gray prints. While I was working on Star Crossed Pines, I knew I’d have to make another project with this gorgeous fabric, and… Continue reading KITS: Fat Quarter Flourish featuring Christmas Morning by Lella Boutique
Christmas sewing: Buffalo check style!
Sweetwater's newest fabric collection, Red Barn Christmas, is finally arriving in quilt shops! This darling winter collection is classic Sweetwater . . . petite prints in red, green and black feature little barns, spruce trees, geometric shapes and (my personal favorite) festive holiday text. If you are looking for a small project to sew with… Continue reading Christmas sewing: Buffalo check style!
Cloth book panel winners
It's time to announce our cloth book panel giveaway winners, thanks to the generous folks at Quilt Girls! Shop owner Patricia sent me two cute panels, "Play All Day" and "Busy Street", so that I could host this fun giveaway opportunity for my followers. If you haven't entered one of my giveaways before, my scientific… Continue reading Cloth book panel winners