Geese and more

Yesterday I was looking at my 2013 progress list and looking at my shelf of completed tops and UFO boxes I decided to get out these flying geese in a ring blocks, from a swap last year. A swap that was beyond frustrating, but oh well… it’s over now. I first got 5 blocks back- …

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Bib pattern and tutorial

You all know I’m having a BLAST with my new embroidery machine! And EQStitch!! so I created this in EQStitch- the binkie was already there and I changed it into applique.  I embroidered it! The directions below are for a bib I made after this Binkie one as I changed a few things on the …

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ORCA Bay is no longer a UFO in outer space or on my shelf

YAY!! Last night I finished the binding on the Bonnie Hunter ORCA Bay from a year ago  It was in my UFO pile for so long because I didn’t like that I had substituted the colors from the original. I LOVE the original colors. Now that it’s done, it’s nice, it’s a LOOK for sure, …

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Tutorial Tuesday EQ7 – Wreath Maker – flowers

Wreath Maker is FUN in EQ7 (and now that I got EQstitch I’m having even MORE fun) Have you ever played with wreath maker? Here’s a flower applique made with the wreath maker! First start a new block and pick patchDraw Motif Now if you already follow my blog you know I’ve been making a …

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Two quilt in Quilt it today magazine!! and giveaway

I got a UPS box today and there were TWO quilts returned from Quilt it today and two magazines! The first one is a winding ways quilt! I used my Go! cutter for this one  Close up of the quilting  I had extra pieces too so I made some pot holders  Here’s how I assembled …

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Late night blog post but couldn’t wait to show

I’m about to go to bed soon, but I just couldn’t wait to show you and I know some of you were anxious for me too!!:-) TADA!!! Here it IS…. Brother PR620! (used but new to me) Pictures don’t do it justice, this thing is HUGE!  Here’s my first TEST- a small flower!  My own …

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Floral Whole Quilt Quilt along block 3

It’s friday again!! And we’ll be using paper templates today…. Go here and download the paper template and just print out one.  You’ll need to tape the BIG diamond together but there’s lines to show where to tape it and it’s just a simple diamond, so easy to line up  I actually rotary cut my …

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Organizing fabrics – it’s all Tonya’s fault?!

I got another package of fabrics the other day Here they are washed and ready to be ironed and put away Some FUN ones in this pile too, these two I was thinking clothing for my girls- OR backing for a quilt. I used to just one 1yd of each fabric I liked but now …

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