In March I released a free pattern called Floating Squares, which is both beginner friendly and fat quarter friendly! It is my spin on the classic economy block, but with a few tricks worked in so that it yields terrific results, even for relatively new quilters. While I was stitching up my original Floating Squares… Continue reading Free pattern: More “Floating Squares” blocks
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Pretty quilting on 9 Patch Pivot, Banded Stars
Don’t you just love it when your treasured quilt tops return home from the long arm quilter? I sure do! Maybe you are one of those talented people who can hand or machine quilt all of your projects yourself. That definitely is not me! I figure it’s okay for me to stay in my lane,… Continue reading Pretty quilting on 9 Patch Pivot, Banded Stars
Free pattern} Floating Squares
I receive a lot of inquiries on my Etsy shop from quilters who are looking for beginner friendly patterns. The people who reach out to me have usually made a couple of quilt tops, often sewing together charm or layer cake squares, which is a great place to start! They are ready to move on… Continue reading Free pattern} Floating Squares
Journeys fat quarter quilt for Christmas
It’s early March and many of us are eagerly anticipating the first sightings of tulips, daffodils, green grass and budding trees. So, I feel like I should apologize for showing you yet another Christmas quilt. My second Journeys quilt is complete and I just had to share! My original Journey’s quilt featured rich Art Gallery… Continue reading Journeys fat quarter quilt for Christmas
Quilt shop offers Journeys fabric kits
Hello quilting friends! I'm popping in today with a hot tip . . . a quilt shop in Idaho is offering fabric kits to make my Journeys quilt. Zip over to the Olie & Evie website and you'll find two fabric kits available: One is a fat quarter bundle and the other is a fat… Continue reading Quilt shop offers Journeys fabric kits