Note: Originally published on 21 September 2017 and updated on 30 October 2020. See the step-by-step video tutorial included at the end of the post, too.
Hello! Today I'm excited to share with you a new bag tutorial for the cutest little patchwork bags ever made with Moda Candy squares (or 2 1/2"
Labor of Love Sampler Block 5
Hello, friends, and happy Thursday! Thanks so much for stopping by for the Labor of Love Sampler Block 5 post. This week's block is one of my favorites in the quilt. It takes a little time to make as shown, but I also have a simplified method for this one that will go together much more quickly if
Fresh Picked Fat Eighth Quilt + Block Heads 3 Block 42
Hello, friends, and Happy Wednesday! Today I have two fun things to share with you--my new Fresh Picked Fat Eighth Quilt and Moda Block Heads 3 Block 42. My new Fresh Picked quilt pattern was included in the Balboa Project packages, and since those have shipped now I'm able to share this fun
Quilted Christmas Décor Projects
Hello friends, and happy Monday! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. And while I know it is just the final week of October, it really is time to begin thinking about the holidays. So today I'm sharing my first of several holiday-themed posts. I hope you'll enjoy and find some fun ideas for Quilted
Saturday Seven 152 Inspiration for Quilters
Hello, and happy Saturday, friends! I hope your weekend is off to a terrific start. We are enjoying absolutely beautiful weather in our part of the country...the weather that prompts us to remember why we live here when it's in the one hundred teens in the summer. I've got some fun things to share
Sewcialites Sew Along Block 5
Hello, and happy Friday! Today I'm sharing the Sewcialites Sew Along Block 5. The Sewcialites Sew Along is sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and offers a free block each Friday in 3 sizes: 3", 6", and 9". The blocks can be used to make a darling sampler quilt at the completion of the sew along (or you
Labor of Love Sampler Block 4
Hello, and Happy Thursday, friends! And welcome to week four of the Labor of Love Sampler Sew Along. I'm so happy that Balboa fabrics have started to ship. And while yardage has begun shipping, the pre-cuts have still not shipped out. (It will be just a couple more weeks for those, apparently). I
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 41 + Balboa Update
Hello, friends, and happy Wednesday. Today I'm sharing my Moda Block Heads 3 Block 41 post along with an update on Balboa fabrics (be sure to read to the end)! This week's block is a darling applique block by Jen Kingwell that I'm definitely going to make for my quilt. It has simple curves and
A Quilting Life Podcast Episode 12 Show Notes
Hello, and happy Monday, friends! Today I'm sharing the Quilting Life Podcast Episode 12 Show Notes with all of the topics we discussed and links to websites, patterns, products, and more! I hope you'll enjoy listening or watching this episode. And you can find links to all of our platforms where
Saturday Seven 151 Inspiration for Quilters
Hello, friends, and happy Saturday! I'm sure glad another weekend has rolled around because this past week was crazy busy for me. I finished up a new manuscript (yay)! And am quickly trying to put all of the finishing touches on 15 different projects to get them ready to ship out. We also taped some
Simple Table Runner Pattern + Video Tutorial
Hello and happy Friday! This week I made a new version of my Simple Table Runner Tutorial from a few years back. This has always been one of my go-to projects for a quick gift or for a fast project for my own home. I've made this runner in a variety of fabrics and yesterday pieced one together with
Labor of Love Sampler Block 3
Hello friends, and happy Thursday! Today I'm sharing my Labor of Love Sampler Block 3. I'm super excited to be moving right along with this quilt along and just yesterday found out that Balboa fabrics are now beginning to ship! We are so excited to have the fabrics start showing up in your favorite
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 40
Hello, friends, and happy Wednesday! It's Moda Block Heads day, and today I'm sharing Block Heads 3 Block 40 which is a terrific strings block. I absolutely love strings quilt blocks--one of my favorite scrappy quilts is a strings quilt included in my Labor of Love: Scrappy Quilts from the Heart of
Saturday Seven 150 Inspiration for Quilters
Hello friends, and happy Saturday! Fall is finally here in my part of the world--we've been blessed with beautiful cool mornings and evenings. I have a big project I'm hoping to finish up this weekend (it's always good when you can see the finish line for a deadline quilt)! And then I plan to do a
Favorite Table Runner Patterns
Hello friends and happy Friday! With the holidays just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about décor ideas. Table runners are one of my favorite items to use to decorate. And they are also one of my favorite quilted items to gift. So today I'm sharing some of my Favorite Table Runner
Labor of Love Sampler Quilt Block 2
Hello, friends and welcome to week two of the Labor of Love Sampler Quilt Block 2. From now on blocks will post on each Thursday, and hopefully the Balboa fabric will arrive and begin shipping soon. I know many of you are waiting to use them. This week we will be making the Dresden block. If you've
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 39
Hello friends and happy Wednesday! We have once again made it to the middle of the week, and that means it's quilt block day! Today I'm sharing Moda Block Heads 3 Block 39. This is a fun block, and once again there are lots of possibilities! Additionally, all of the Block Heads were given the
A Quilting Life Podcast Episode 11 Show Notes
Hello, and happy Monday friends. Thanks so much for stopping by to read the Quilting Life Podcast Episode 11 Show Notes. We had a fun conversation and hope you'll join us every other week as we talk about all things quilting.
Quilting Life Podcast Episode 11
Episode 11 Topics
My daughter
Saturday Seven 149 Inspiration for Quilters
Happy Saturday friends! It's the first weekend in October, and I'm going to finish up my fall decorating (among other things) this afternoon. Last evening I planted some fall flowers, and it was so wonderful to feel just a hint of a cool breeze...I believe our crazy high temperatures might be gone
A Quilting Life Block of the Month October 2020
Hello friends, and happy Friday! Today I'm sharing the Quilting Life Block of the Month October 2020 blocks. I really can't believe we are already to October and that after this month there are just two more blocks! Next month I'll actually share the November and December blocks together and then
Labor of Love Quilt Along Block 1
Hello friends, and happy Wednesday. I meant to post this much earlier in the day but one thing led to another, and it's now nearly 8 p.m. So I'm posting in the evening but wanted to get some information to you and get this sew along started!
Labor of Love Quilt Along Block 1
First, as many
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 38
Hello and happy Wednesday, friends! Today I'm sharing the Moda Block Heads 3 Block 38 which is a fun log cabin block. The log cabin block is one of my favorites, so it was fun to see this fun version in the line-up.
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 38
I used fabrics from our upcoming Happy Days
A Quilting Life Planner Update
Hello friends, and happy Monday! I have good news to share today--the A Quilting Life Planner has arrived just a bit early at the Publisher and will be shipping this week! I'm super excited to share a bit more about the planner with you today and have also put the details in a short video.
A
Saturday Seven 148 Inspiration for Quilters
Hello friends, and Happy Saturday! I've been working on quite a few things behind the scenes this week---unfortunately it will be a while before I can share, but they have been really fun to work on. As soon as I get them finished up I'll be moving into full-time Christmas sewing. I can hardly wait!
How to Decorate Your Home with Fall Quilts
Hello, friends, and happy Friday! I hope you had a wonderful week and are looking forward to a terrific weekend. Over the past few days I finally decorated with my fall quilts and décor. (I do still have one more quilt to add to the mix when it arrives home next week). So I hope you'll enjoy
Fall Pillow Pattern with Pumpkin, Leaves, & Star
Hello friends, and happy Thursday! I've been doing a little fall decorating here at home and just finished a couple of fun pillows to add to my décor. Today I'm sharing my Fall Pillow Pattern with Pumpkin, Leaves, & Star along with a scrappy patchwork pillow I made as a companion for the pumpkin
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 37
Hello friends, and happy Wednesday! Today I'm sharing Moda Block Heads 3 Block 37 which is now one of my favorite blocks. It was love at first sight for me with this block, and I'm excited to share a few things about it with you today.
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 37
This week's block is called
A Quilting Life Podcast Episode 10 Show Notes
Hello, friends, and happy Monday! Today I'm sharing the Quilting Life Podcast Episode 10 Show Notes. We taped this episode on Saturday morning and had a fun conversation about all things quilts and quilting. We hope you'll enjoy today's episode. All of our topics from the episode are listed below,
Saturday Seven 147 Inspiration for Quilters
Hello friends, and happy Saturday! I hope your weekend is off to a terrific start. This weekend has is already off to a busy start. I filmed four new videos for my YouTube channel yesterday and will be filming the podcast for Monday along with another video or two today. Phew! After that I'll be
More Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns
Hello friends and happy Friday! In honor of National Jelly Roll Day tomorrow I'm sharing More Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns, projects, and books. On Monday I shared some of my favorite Jelly Roll quilts, and today's post and video are a follow-up to that post because there were so many things to share.
Happy Days Quilt Kits & More
Hello, and happy Thursday everyone! Today I'm sharing the pre-order information for the Happy Days Quilt Kits I will have available. I'm also offering something fun for next year's Quilting Life Block of the Month and have a few other things to let you know about as well.
Happy Days Quilt Kits
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 36
Hello friends, and happy Wednesday. I hope you are having a great week so far! Today I'm sharing Moda Block Heads 3 Block 36 which is a fun block by Laurie Simpson. I love the way this week's block is constructed, and I have a little tip to make it even easier for you. Also, be sure to read to the
Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns + Tips
Hello, friends, and happy Monday! Saturday, September 19th is National Sew a Jelly Roll Day, and so today I'm sharing Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns + Tips for using Jelly Roll Strips and more. I filmed a fun video trunk show of some of my favorites and have a PDF download available for using my
Saturday Seven 146 | Inspiration for Quilters
Hello and happy Saturday, friends. First, for any readers facing the devastating wildfires out west, please know I am thinking of you and praying for you. I have a friend who lost her home this past week in Oregon, and I feel absolutely devastated for her. On a brighter note, I hope your week was a
Balboa Fabric Coordinating Solids
Hello friends! Because our Balboa fabric collection is shipping later this month, I realized I needed to share the Balboa Fabric Coordinating Solids from the Bella Solids from Moda Fabrics. We love the Balboa collection and can't wait to see it start arriving in shops and in your hands. We look
Moda Block Heads 3 Block 35
Hello, and happy Wednesday friends! Today I'm sharing Moda Block Heads 3 Block 35 which is a fun block designed by my friend Lissa Alexander. This block is another of those blocks I can really see myself making an entire quilt with. It's a great stash-buster quilt and goes together quickly and
A Quilting Life Podcast Episode 9 Show Notes
Hello friends! I'm stopping in today to share the Quilting Life Podcast Episode 9 Show Notes. We hope this will be helpful for those who listen and want to see some of the items we discuss. I also list the topics we talk about so you can decide if you might want to take a listen if you aren't
Saturday Seven 145 {Inspiration for Quilters}
Hello, and happy Saturday friends! I hope you have a wonderful long Labor Day weekend if you're celebrating. Today I'm sharing the Saturday Seven 145 inspiration for quilters post with lots of fun things to brighten your day and your week. Thanks so much for stopping in each Saturday to read
Scrappy Honeybun Quilt Block Tutorial
Hello, and happy Friday, friends! Have you heard about the Moda Sew Along that is beginning today?! Moda Fabrics is sharing a fun quilt block PDF to use with Honeybuns and 1 1/2" strips. And I've filmed a short video to show you exactly how to make these fun blocks (bet you can't make just one)! I
A Quilting Life Block of the Month September 2020
Hello, and happy Thursday friends! Today I'm sharing the Quilting Life Block of the Month September 2020 blocks and pattern. Be sure to read through today's post because I'm also sharing the fabric requirements for finishing your quilt. (I'll release the December pattern early so that I can release
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