In the fall of 2023, I began working on a Meadowland quilt, a very popular pattern by Then Came June which I have admired for years. If you look up #meadowlandquilt on Instagram, you will find hundreds of beautiful creations. This pattern lends itself to every color combination, style and theme imaginable. So, I thought… Continue reading Meadowland Quilt
Recent finish} Floating Squares in pink and taupe
Hello quilting friends! I’m popping in today to share a recent finish, my pink and taupe version of Floating Squares, which is a free pattern available here on my blog! Floating Squares is my take on a traditional economy block pattern. The pattern is beginner friendly and includes lots of tips to ensure success. To… Continue reading Recent finish} Floating Squares in pink and taupe
Vintage Milkmaid’s Star Block with Fat Quarter Shop
Have you ever tried foundation paper piecing? Years ago, I attempted a small paper piecing project with a friend, and we both really struggled. (We didn’t come to tears, but there may have been some cursing!) I had a hard time wrapping my brain around aligning pieces of fabric on the underside of paper and… Continue reading Vintage Milkmaid’s Star Block with Fat Quarter Shop
New pattern: Holiday Latte Mug Rug
Hello quilting friends! I’m popping in today with a new pattern for you: the Holiday Latte Mug Rug! This is a two-for-one pattern, as it includes instructions for both Christmas and autumn versions. You’ll be stitching up darling mugs featuring evergreen trees or pumpkins, flanked by an area to set your actual mug! The mug… Continue reading New pattern: Holiday Latte Mug Rug
Prairie Paws wall hanging
Hello there, quilting friends! Have you been sewing much in these early weeks of summer? We like to be outdoors as often as possible, taking full advantage of this fleeting season. However, Minnesota (like much of the country) has experienced several stretches of rainy days, as well as days that have been excessively hot and… Continue reading Prairie Paws wall hanging