Fig Tree fat quarter bundles available

Are you looking to build your Fig Tree stash? Well, you’re in luck!  I have listed two new fat quarter bundles on my Etsy shop and they are as pretty as can be. The autumn bundle includes 6 fat quarters from Fig Tree’s Farmhouse II collection, featuring their signature butterscotch orange mixed with black and… Continue reading Fig Tree fat quarter bundles available

Diamond Trail table runner kit featuring Fig Tree favorites

Hello quilting friends! I’m excited to show you my latest Diamond Trail table runner top, featuring some of my all-time favorite red, green and black prints from Fig Tree & Company. I had enough fabric in store to create a limited number of KITS, so that you can make one too!This top features fabrics from… Continue reading Diamond Trail table runner kit featuring Fig Tree favorites

Quilt retreat: A wonderful place to start a pumpkin quilt

  This past weekend I attended an informal quilt retreat with long-time friends. We meet twice a year in the spring and fall to sew or scrapbook, eat, talk, laugh and enjoy each other’s company. I’ve been gathering with these lovely ladies for more than a decade, and it is truly a blessing. I’ve written… Continue reading Quilt retreat: A wonderful place to start a pumpkin quilt

Quilting brings the cheer when the weather is something to fear!

The calendar might say April 7, but in central Minnesota we are still experiencing winter. Mother Nature hit us with nine new inches of snow last weekend, and the weather man is predicting more snow this weekend. Ugh!  Quilt making and decorating with quilts is my refuge as I wait for sunshine, green grass, flowers and… Continue reading Quilting brings the cheer when the weather is something to fear!

Custom kits featuring Ella & Ollie by Fig Tree & Company

Happy National Quilting Day! As promised, I\'ve made up several custom kits with Carried Away Quilting patterns, all featuring the beautiful new collection by Fig Tree & Company, Ella & Ollie! Please note that I am not a fabric store, and I only purchase a small supply of fabric annually for use in my pattern design.… Continue reading Custom kits featuring Ella & Ollie by Fig Tree & Company