Back in February I shared a bit of “secret sewing” with you, as I was working on a quilt for Fat Quarter Shop. Today is the big reveal ~ my Lollygag quilt is finished! This pretty pattern is one of 20 you will find in the brand-new Jolly Bar Vol. 5 Book published by It’s… Continue reading Jolly Bar Book giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop
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Birmingham Special top is complete
The folks where I live are eagerly anticipating the arrival of spring. Our snow has mostly melted, and the sun is sitting higher in the sky. Soon, our perennials and trees will begin to show their first buds. I’m happy to report that I’ve heard birds chirping happily when I take a walk in the… Continue reading Birmingham Special top is complete
The Quilted Snowman} a finished top!
A heat wave hit Minnesota this week. We’re experiencing temps in the 40s. (Yes, 40 degrees Fahrenheit is a heat wave for us in February!) People in my home state will run errands without coats and mittens; you may even spy a jogger wearing shorts. The snow in our yard is beginning to recede, as… Continue reading The Quilted Snowman} a finished top!
Birmingham Special in Christmas prints
On Sunday, I took a short break from the Quilted Snowman project to cut into some fabric I gifted myself last December. Aren’t these prints glorious? I always enjoy cutting fabric and organizing the pieces into tidy stacks. When the fabric is this heavenly, it doesn’t seem like work at all. I am so excited… Continue reading Birmingham Special in Christmas prints
The Quilted Snowman} Various snow blocks
It’s been a little over a month since I’ve had time to work on my Quilted Snowman, and I sure have missed it! This project is such a cheerful and creative sewing outlet. I enjoy auditioning just the right fabric for each block and watching the Snowman come to life on my design wall. This… Continue reading The Quilted Snowman} Various snow blocks