The focal point of this sophisticated decor is the red, green and gold wall quilt designed by Tammy Kelly for All People Quilt. The center circles resemble old fashioned Christmas candy set against the soft glow of candles. You can … Read More ...
Tutorial: Quilted suitcase for baby dolls
Baby dolls come with lots of clothing, making this suitcase the perfect gift for the little girl(s) in your life. Ashley of Mommy by Day, Crafter by Night made each of her girls one of these patchwork suitcases, with the … Read More ...
Quick and easy table runner
Remona from The Stitching Scientist is determined to keep things simple decorating for the holidays. Her secret weapon is a pack of charm squares. She explains they come themed and coordinated so designing is a snap. Plus, they are pre-cut … Read More ...
Tutorial: Cathedral Window pillow cover
Generous sewist Deby, of So Sew Easy, is giving back to the online community with a tutorial that shows how she made this Cathedral Window pillow cover (aka a cushion cover). What she finds so lovely using the Cathedral Window … Read More ...
Twister Frosty Snowman quilt
This pattern is so cool and it’s not just because snowflakes are falling. Janeese of The Calico House started with sewing together a large, simple one patch quilt top using a clever pattern created by Becky Cogan. She then took … Read More ...
Winner of book: Threads of Hope
Congratulations goes to Karen for having the winning comment for my book giveaway. She was commenter 6, selected using Random.org. She will receive a copy of Threads of Hope by Christa Allan. I’ve contacted Karen privately with the news. I … Read More ...
Winner of book: A Healing Heart
Congratulations goes to Sharon for having the winning comment for my book giveaway. She was commenter 9, selected using Random.org. She will receive a copy of A Healing Heart by Angela Breidenbach. I’ve contacted Sharon privately with the news. I … Read More ...
Winner of book: A Grand Design
Congratulations goes to Lea for having the winning comment for my book giveaway. She was commenter 2, selected from Random.org. She will receive a copy of A Grand Design by Amber Stockton. I’ve contacted Lea privately with the news. I … Read More ...
Review and giveaway: A Grand Design
Disclaimer: I was given a copy of this book by the publisher to review. But as always, all opinions expressed here are 100 % my own, or those of my guest reviewer.
I have a treat for you today. I … Read More ...
Go on a quilting cruise
Not just quilting, but knitting as well.
It seems like a dream vacation to me. Quilt and Knit along with many industry experts while you cruise along to Alaska for 8 fun filled days. What could be better than that?… Read More ...
Turn any picture into a patchwork pattern for free
Editor’s note 7/9/2016: As Maggie helpfully pointed out in her comment (thank you), the tool link now takes you to a 404 Error. After much searching, I discovered the Victoria and Albert museum has a new website. When this … Read More ...
Review and giveaway: Threads of Hope
Disclaimer: I was given a copy of this book by the publisher to review. But as always, all opinions expressed here are 100 % my own, or those of my guest reviewer.
I have a treat for you today. I … Read More ...
Review and giveaway: A Healing Heart
Disclaimer: I was given a copy of this book by the publisher to review. But as always, all opinions expressed here are 100 % my own.
Review: A Healing Heart by Angela Breidenbach
Admittedly, this is not a book I … Read More ...
7 Quick and Easy Quilt Patterns
In today’s digital world, it can be hard to know what to give someone. Even if you do have a specific person in mind, it’s easy for presents to get overlooked. Fortunately, handmade gifts are becoming increasingly popular.
They not … Read More ...
Collaborate with Polyvore
My daughter pinned this fabric collage on her Wee Bairn board for me to see. As the main quilter in her life, I’ll be making her baby – due in December – a crib quilt. She has a particular look … Read More ...