Today I am so excited to share my latest pattern release with you! There’s no better description of my blog recently than “the calm before the storm.” Things have been pretty quiet around the here on the front end of things lately, which is not normal for me. But behind the scenes, I’ve been madly sewing, designing, testing, and prepping! Bloctopus is one of THREE patterns that will be releasing in the next month along with a few exciting guest appearances by me on other platforms (I’ll be sure to share these all with you so you don’t miss a thing!). (Continue reading…)
Have you ever played around with an old quilt block only to find that a modern look isn’t far off?
I had the pleasure of working with Benartex on their latest issue of Modern By the Yard. This eZine releases today and includes a block that I designed! Make sure you check out my block below and then pick up a copy to see the other awesome blocks by Heather Black and Chris Dodsley.
Well hello there!
After an inspiring summer, full of great interviews and new friends, I hope that you’re getting excited for the fall and all the great projects in store for you. I’d love to give you a little update on what I’ve been up to and what you’ll be seeing from me in the next few months as we kick things off this fall. Keep reading and you might just find a sweet little treat for yourself! (Continue reading…)
You may have noticed some fun patterns around here lately like Snail Mail and my upcoming pattern: Polaroid Post.
There’s something sweet and old-fashioned about getting a card in the mail these days, the joy that you experience when someone took the time to sit and hand write you a thoughtful note is undeniable!
Now, when someone takes the time to sit down and sew me their thoughts—that means the world! Quilted postcards are a great way to get a quick little project in and show someone you care. The best part? You can create them using fabrics from your scrap pile and odds are that this card won’t get thrown away or stashed in a box…these are center-of-the-refrigerator material!
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