Thoughts

Wondering What Happened to me on Instagram?

Have you been wondering where my goofy stories are or my sentimental holiday Instagram posts have gotten to?

No, my phone hasn't been buried in piles of fabric (even though that's usually why I...

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My Top Quilting Posts for 2018

My Top Quilting Posts for 2018

Tis the season for looking back over the year and taking a good hard look at what I've done. I think it's fun to take a look at all the statistics for the year...

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A Quilt Market Question

A Quilt Market Question

I've never exhibited at Quilt Market...

...or Quilt Festival.

So why not do both in 2018?!

Market and Festival have been an overwhelming few days (we are on day 5 out of 12, so...

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A Fall Preview

A Fall Preview

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...

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Curved Piecing is Easier than You Think

Curves, curves, curves.

There's a list of things that I've wanted to learn for a long time, put them off, and when I finally did learn, kicked myself for lacking the confidence to try...

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A Summer Preview

A Summer Preview

Summer is finally here and I think it's about time to step back, take a breath and share with you what has been going on in my life and business. I'd also like to...

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New Quilters Blog Hop | Week 1

Well, hello there! I bet you're looking at the title of this post and wondering why I'm calling myself a new quilt blogger. Well, we'll get to that story a little later,...

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2018 UFO Challenge | Hanky Pillows

Hallelujah! It's my first UFO finish for the year! I can't believe I'm saying this, but these Hanky Pillows have been about 5-6 years in the making...and it's not because they take a long...

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Why I (Almost) Always Press Seams Open

"I was a bad quilter an pressed my seams open," wrote one of my pattern testers.

If that makes you a bad quilter, then I am the worst of all sinners...because whenever I can,...

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Tidbits | Sewing Over Pins

"I really need to  kick this habit of sewing over my needles...

...when I finish this project."

*SNAP, ZING, TING*

"Great, now I need a new needle!

...and my machine is clicking.

...and I'll...

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Let’s Celebrate!

Let’s Celebrate!

An Amazing Giveaway & an Incredible Sale!

It's time to celebrate! 1000 people have signed up for my weekly newsletter—why don't you join them?! When you do, you'll automatically be entered to win 10...

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Pantone Color of the Year 2017 | Greenery

Greenery: wandering trough the woods, breathing in the fresh scent after a rainstorm, sounds of lingering raindrops gently falling from leaf to leaf and finally to the forest floor, the squish of moss under...

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