I recently finished this on-point Storm at sea quilt all cut out with the storm at sea die by accuquilt It was one I designed in EQ8 first and then started cutting, the teal/turquoise fabric is actually two fabrics and then I added the light green. I added the borders afterwards and I think I …
I have a new quilt pattern called Rolling Boulders (well it’s made from rolling stones blocks, but I bet I’d get into trouble if I called the pattern THAT!) lol I made this quilt a while ago and it was published in Quilter’s World Winter 2018! I have written the pattern in 3 sizes 35” …
Do you ever skim thru your old quilt books to find inspiration? I did in October, I actually did it with several books and put some aside, this book is called “Bits and pieces” and it uses FQs and scraps. I had a few FQs I wanted to use, especially this white and pink print …
This all started with a sketch in EQ! I liked the look of that but then also looked at what scraps and yardage I had and ended up coming up with this! I think I’ve mentioned before that the 10″ pineapple die from Accuquilt is one of my favorites! and here it’s playing with the …
Back in July I found my last leftover from being an ambassador for Island Batik for several years- I found a 2 1/2″ roll or part of it- I think it was leftover from the quilt I had sent to McCall’s or one of those magazines and then when they went almost bankrupt they cancelled …
We finished cutting the pieces, laid them out and “shuffled” the pieces last week. You can sew the blocks together any way you want, whatever works to keep track of where the fabrics go. Here’s one way I did it. I took a whole pile of big star points and backgrounds and the same with …
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It’s official! I’m a homeschool mom now!! After being so disappointed with the school system and school board, I just HAD to do it. I took a while to research curriculums and different friends recommended Sonlight! it’s heavy on books, Sonja likes to read and we were both tired on Zoom meetings, so less on …
My all time favorite quilting book is probably “Barbello quilts with a twist” I bought the book because I fell in love with the cover picture and I’ve made many version in the past of this pattern but it’s been several years. So now I got it out and found yardage for it and started …
Have you downloaded the Nighttime by the river pattern yet? It’s still on sale until tonight at midnight! A bit about colors before we start. As I showed last week, I’m using this black and white bundle from Michael Miller. It’s a cute bundle with a few cat prints too! For fun I added a …
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I have a new pattern listed that’s called Midnight Stars You have seen the quilt before and after I showed it I had so many requests for a pattern, so here it is! Finished Block size: 6” Finished sizes: 44” x 56” Skill Level: Beginner This is a great scrap buster! Choose two fun scrap …