Hello quilting friends! Are you one of those folks who leans into Christmas decorating the morning after Halloween? Is your house already aglow with twinkle lights and festive greens? That seems to be the thing to do nowadays! As much as I love decorating for Christmas, I try to hang onto autumn as long as… Continue reading The Quilted Snowman is complete!
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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
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
WINNER! Jolly Bar Book giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop
GIVEAWAY CLOSED! Thank you to everyone who commented and entered my giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop! The winner will receive a copy of the Jolly Bar Vol. 5 Book and a $25 gift card to Fat Quarter Shop. (Thank you FQS for your generosity!) For full disclosure on my scientific method of selecting a winnner… Continue reading WINNER! Jolly Bar Book giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop
Jolly Bar Book giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop
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