Happy weekend, quilting friends, and heartfelt Memorial Day greetings to all of my friends in the U.S. I hope you enjoy a wonderful time with family and friends as we remember all who have served our country. My dad served in the U.S. Army for two years and was stationed in Alaska, where I was… Continue reading May Sew Sampler Box with Fat Quarter Shop
Tag: Corey Yoder
Barn Star quilt featuring Pepper & Flax by Corey Yoder
I’ve been project hopping lately. I’m not sure what’s wrong with me, but I don’t recall ever having so many projects in the hopper at the same time. Rather than analyzing my problem, I’ve decided to just go with it and enjoy myself. Sewing, after all, should bring us joy. And apparently, I’m finding joy… Continue reading Barn Star quilt featuring Pepper & Flax by Corey Yoder
An Ombre Heart block with The Crafty Quilter
Sometimes you need to sew something quick and sweet, just because! That’s what happened to me when I saw a fun and free heart block tutorial by Julie Cefalu of The Crafty Quilter: the Ombre Heart Tutorial!I dug into my scrap bins and pulled these pretty pinks from Lella Boutique and the surrounding taupe floral… Continue reading An Ombre Heart block with The Crafty Quilter
Harmony: a versatile fat quarter pattern
Today I\'m popping in to share my progress on two new Harmony quilts I\'m making. This fall my daughter told me she did not have enough quilts in her college dorm room. Tsk, tsk . . . what kind of quilting mom am I? So I quickly began working on a Harmony quilt for Haley using… Continue reading Harmony: a versatile fat quarter pattern
Window Garden in Tilda: A project update
Last February I began a Window Garden quilt for myself, using some much loved (and hoarded) Tilda fabric. Because this wasn’t a gift and I had no particular deadline, I worked on this top in between other projects, here and there, as time allowed. Now my top is done and headed off to the quilter!… Continue reading Window Garden in Tilda: A project update