Happy Flower Quilts: My Big Sister Tote

Hello quilting friends!  In February I was the lucky winner of a beautiful book titled Happy Flower Quilts by Atsuko Matsuyama. Originally published in Japanese in 2009, this popular book was recently translated and released in English, much to the delight of sewists everywhere! Thank you so much to Zakka Workshop (publisher) and Kristyne Czepuryk… Continue reading Happy Flower Quilts: My Big Sister Tote

Impressions Orange Peel Templates: a giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop

Update: Giveaway closed Today seems like a great day to announce a fun giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop! In December I received their fabulous Sew Sampler box, and it included a set of Impressions Orange Peel Templates. That was the nudge I needed to begin my first orange peel quilt, and I’d love for one of… Continue reading Impressions Orange Peel Templates: a giveaway with Fat Quarter Shop

"Sew Your Heart Out" pillow project with Lou Lou\’s Fabric Shop

Are you looking for a quick Valentine inspired sewing project?  Well Lou Lou’s Fabric shop has a sweet little pillow project you will really enjoy!  The pattern was written by one of their Sew Pro Staff, Amy Carrington, and is free on their website! They now have kits available in \"Strawberry Fields Revisited\" by Fig Tree… Continue reading "Sew Your Heart Out" pillow project with Lou Lou\’s Fabric Shop