Hello quilting friends! If you read my “getting started” blog post about EPP (English Paper Piecing), you’ll know that I received a lot of guidance and supplies at one of my local quilt shops, Sweetwater Cotton Shoppe in Paynesville, MN. Shop owner April has several beautiful EPP quilts on display to inspire beginners and seasoned… Continue reading Hexie update and pattern sale
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EPP} Hexie flower grows
I try to live my life by a “see the good, believe the best” mantra, which is grounded in my Christian faith. I devote time every day to being thankful for my ongoing blessings – health, family, friends, home, a good job and creative pursuits. And then there are daily, specific blessings that I remind… Continue reading EPP} Hexie flower grows
Next Up quilt is pretty in pink
There is a blanket of fresh snow on my yard, so it seems like the perfect time to share pictures of my “Next Up” springtime quilt! I finished the quilt top in February, and my friend and longarm quilter, Katy of Woods Edge Quilting, was able to turn it around quickly. After I finished the… Continue reading Next Up quilt is pretty in pink
Quilt top finish: Next Up for spring!
Hello quilting friends! I hope you had a sweet Valentine’s Day! I spent most of my "heart day" sewing and crocheting while watching the Olympics. Even though I was cheering on all of the athletes, I did manage to get quite a bit done. In fact, I finished my Next Up quilt that blogged about… Continue reading Quilt top finish: Next Up for spring!
A Next Up quilt for spring!
Last September I purchased two small fat quarter bundles from one of my local quilt shops, Sweetwater Cotton Shoppe. Since then, the bundles have been eye candy in my sewing room. I just couldn’t decide which pattern I wanted to sew with them. (Such a conundrum - I know you can relate!) Well, I finally… Continue reading A Next Up quilt for spring!