Hello! I'm super excited to announce that Sunday Best Quilts: 12 Quilts You'll Love Forever is starting to ship! I had so much fun working on this project with my friend and fellow Moda designer, Corey Yoder. And now it's actually come to "life." Our concept for the book was simple and fun...you
Red, White, & Blue Patriotic Quilts Small Projects
Hello and happy Monday! It's late afternoon, and this post was supposed to go up about four hours ago...but you know how Mondays sometimes go :) Today is the monthly Minis & More post, and today we are featuring red, white, and blue patriotic quilts small projects. It was a perfect theme for our
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 79
Hello and happy Saturday! Thanks so much for stopping by to read this week's Saturday Seven inspiration post. I always enjoy creating these posts and hope you'll find new ideas and inspiration for your weekend and week ahead. I'm feeling a little more relaxed than usual this weekend after finishing
Sew Your Stash: Making Scrap Quilt Projects
Happy Friday! Yesterday I finished up a good portion of a big project I've been working on for several months, and I'm feeling ready for weekend sewing! It's funny because the first thing I want to do is sew something scrappy--and I certainly have lots of scrap quilt projects on my to do list! So of
International Quilt Market Kansas City: Top 5 Quilting Trends
Hello and happy Wednesday! I hope you're having a good week! Today I'm talking about all things quilting trends, especially the ones I observed at International Quilt Market in Kansas City earlier this month. As both a consumer and an exhibitor, I love getting a feel for what is new and upcoming in
International Quilt Market 2019: More Exhibitors
Hello and happy Tuesday! If you had a long weekend, I hope it was a good one with time for friends, family, and quilting! Today I'm continuing with my International Quilt Market 2019 review posts and sharing some of the booths outside of the Moda area that caught my eye. I arrived about an hour
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 78
Hello and Happy Saturday! I hope your weekend is off to a great beginning, and thank you so much for stopping by here! If you are new to my Saturday posts, the Saturday Seven posts are a smorgasbord of fun things for quilters: patterns, notions, recipes, good reads, lifestyle, and more!
Sew Your Stash: Summer Sewing Personal Goals
Hello and happy Friday! If you're here in the United States it's the beginning of the Memorial Day weekend which signifies the beginning of summer here. We've had the most amazing cooler temperatures this May, but I know our signature heat is on the way. With the beginning of summer, I always set
International Quilt Market Kansas City Spring 2019: Moda Exhibitors Part 2
Hello and happy Thursday! Today I'm back with part two of the Moda Designer booths from International Quilt Market Kansas City. I'll also be sharing some additional quilt market posts next week to share booths and more from around market. But for today, enjoy the second half of the Moda Designer
International Quilt Market Kansas City Spring 2019: Moda Exhibitors Part 1
Happy Tuesday! Today I'll share half of the Moda designer booths from the recent International Quilt Market Kansas City. There are so many booths to share that I thought it would be easier to divide the Moda exhibitors into two groups. I'll begin with the other booths on my row and share the
International Quilt Market Kansas City Spring 2019: A Quilting Life Booth
Hello and happy Monday! I returned home early this morning from International Quilt Market 2019 last week in Kansas City, Missouri. It's always inspiring to see the amazing displays, visit with industry friends old and new, and get to talk with shop owners and others who drop by our booth. This was
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 77
Hello and happy Saturday! I'm actually writing this Tuesday afternoon...just before I pack to head out to International Quilt Market. There is always so much preparation for market. I do love it, but I really love this point when I give up on making "just one more project for the booth" and just get
How to Use a Log Cabin Trim Tool Ruler to Make the Perfect Log Cabin Quilt Block
Hello and happy Friday! Welcome to my Sew Your Stash post where I share tips and more to help quilters sew with their fabrics on hand. Today is the first day of Spring International Quilt Market in Kansas City, so I've pre-scheduled this post for you. Using the Log Cabin Trim Tool ruler is my
Fat Quarter Shop Threadology Quilt Along: Cross in a Cross Quilt Pattern
Hello and happy Wednesday! I'm off to Kansas City today for International Quilt Market. It's always so fun to head out and see all of the latest designs, fabrics, and notions. I'll be sure to update you on everything next week after I'm home! But today I'm sharing the Fat Quarter Shop Threadology
Quilted Bags in Harper’s Garden Fabrics
Hello and happy Tuesday! I probably should have been doing a million other things to get ready. But yesterday I finished up a couple of new quilted bags in Harper's Garden fabrics for our booth at International Quilt Market later this week. I had plans to make several other items, but things just
How to Make an Easy Log Cabin Quilt Block: Pattern and Tutorial
Hello and happy Monday! I hope your week is off to a great start. One of my most favorite quilt blocks is the log cabin quilt block, and I've made a variety of quilts using it over the years. So when I made my most recent list of videos to film for the blog, a log cabin block tutorial was high on
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 76
Hello and happy Saturday! Welcome to my Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters post where I share fun things for quilters: Find patterns, tutorials, recipes, good reads, and more!
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 76
1. Good Eats
Recipes are first up this week, and I've found some
How To Use Jelly Roll Strips for Quilting
Hello! For today's Sew Your Stash post I'm talking about all things jelly rolls. Jelly Rolls are one of my favorite fabric pre-cuts. Moda Jelly Rolls contain 40 strips of 2 1/2" x width of fabric rectangles from a given fabric collection. Since all Moda Jelly Rolls contain 40 strips, some of the
Quilt Block of the Month: May
Hello! Today I'm sharing my quilt block of the month patterns for May. And this month's blocks are some fun ones! I love how they turned out in both versions: the scrappy large block version and the red and green small block version! And I've loved seeing so many versions of these blocks showing up
How to Add Quilt Borders: Tutorial to Frame Your Quilt with a Beautiful Border
Hello and happy Monday! I hope you had a terrific weekend. Mine was a good one. I got a lot of sewing done, and I was also able to get some new videos filming that I'll be sharing soon! Some topics are just easier to share with video than by simply sharing step-by-step photos. Today I'm sharing how
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 75
Hello and happy Saturday! Can you believe it's May already? I sure can't! May means that Spring International Quilt Market is just around the corner, and I'm starting to get ready for that. This will be a fun market for me as I'll have a booth showcasing Harper's Garden and will also get to do some
Sew Your Stash: 5 Essential Tips for Project Tracking
Hello and happy Friday! It's almost the weekend, and I hope yours is off to a terrific beginning! For today's Sew Your Stash post I'm discussing 5 essential tips for project tracking. Project tracking is a great way to keep on top of things in the sewing room.
I haven't always tracked my
Threadology Quilt Along Economy Quilt Block Pattern
Hello and happy Wednesday! Today I'm sharing the next block in the Threadology Quilt Along, the economy quilt block pattern. The economy block is a basic block that is easy to make and offers different options. I loved making this week's blocks!
I used five different fabrics from our Walkabout
10 Reasons You Should Attend A Quilt Retreat
Hello and happy Monday! Today I'm really excited to share with you 10 reasons you should attend a quilt retreat. I just returned home late Saturday evening from an amazing retreat with an incredible group of women and wonderful hosts. I was able to take my daughter Chelsi with me, and it was her
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 74
Hello and happy Saturday! Hope your weekend is off to a great start! If you are new here, my Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 74 post is part of a weekly series where I share fun things for quilters from all over the web. I share free patterns, new notions, recipes, and thoughtful articles on
Productivity Tips & Tricks for Quilters | Sew Your Stash 16
Hello and happy Friday! Today I'm sharing some productivity tips and tricks for quilters as part of my Sew Your Stash series that I post on Fridays. And, I have another video to share today as part of this post. I hope it will be helpful to see first hand some of the methods I use to stay on top of
Perfect Flying Geese Quilt Blocks
Hello and happy Wednesday! I tell you, it's been really hard not being able to post about the Moda Block Heads 2 quilt on the Wednesdays since the final block was released. I so enjoyed making that quilt. I've heard rumor that there will be a Moda Block Heads 3 and will be sure to pass along any
Sew Organized: Best Quilting Bags
Hello and happy Monday! I hope your weekend was a good one. Today I'm sharing Sew Organized: Best Quilting Bags for Quilters. I'm looking forward to not only sharing some of my favorite quilting bags but also sharing what I keep inside of them and why. And to add a little more fun to today's post, I
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 73
Hello and happy Saturday! Welcome to the Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 73 post. In my Saturday Seven posts I share fun things for quilters that I've found from all over the web. Weekly post topics include free patterns, tutorials, recipes, and ideas for home organization and décor. I hope
Stash Busting Quilted Projects | Sew Your Stash 2019 | 15
Hello and happy Friday! I hope your week has been a great one and that a wonderful weekend is just around the corner. I've spent the last couple of days working on some new videos that I'm looking forward to sharing beginning next week. Doing filming in the studio meant a big clean up...which led to
Long Arm Machine Quilting | Giveaway
Hello and happy Tuesday! Today I'm sharing a little bit about my friend Brooke Becker, one of my blog sponsors for several years. Brooke and her husband own Lady Belle Fabrics and live in White House, Tennessee. I've met her and her husband several times at International Quilt Market, and they are
Fair & Square Blocks | Threadology Quilt Along
Hello and happy Monday! Today I'm sharing the Fair & Square Blocks from the Fat Quarter Shop Threadology Quilt Along. This week's blocks were fast and fun. And I love how they turned out in our Harper's Garden fabric collection.
This week's blocks were fast and fun to make. The blocks are
Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 72
Hello and happy Saturday everyone! Welcome to the Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 72 post where I share fun things from around the web for quilters. I truly can't believe I've been writing this post for 72 weeks, now--time flies! But I really do enjoy this series and have a lot of fun doing
Sew Your Stash 2019 | 14
Hello and happy Friday! In today's Sew Your Stash 2019 | 14 post I'm going to be talking about works in progress. If we can finish up more of our works in progress, we can definitely sew our stash. But what about those projects that you like working on over a longer period of time? I'll discuss
Moda Block Heads 2 Block 52 & Quilt Reveal
Hello and happy Wednesday! Today is an exciting day, but a bittersweet one as well. There are just those quilts that are hard to finish--not because they are difficult or because you don't love them--but because you have enjoyed the process and the journey of making so much that it's hard to have it
2019 Block of the Month | April
Hello and happy Monday! Today I'm sharing the Quilting Life 2019 Block of the Month | April blocks. I'm having so much fun with these blocks, and with this month's blocks there are now nine in the group.
For this month's scrappy version I used some of my left over half-square triangles and also
Saturday Seven Inspiration For Quilters 71
Hello and happy Saturday to you! Welcome to the Saturday Seven Inspiration for Quilters 71 post. Thank you so much for spending a little bit of your weekend here. I hope you'll find some inspiration to get your weekend off to a terrific start. Today's post features some of the lovely quilt photos
Sew Your Stash 2019 | 13 {Declutter Challenge}
Hello and happy Friday! Before writing today's post I reviewed our first 12 weeks of posts. I'm making progress little bits at a time by writing this series--I hope some of the ideas are helping you as well. I have the topics for the next month of posts planned out, and so thought this week would be
Moda Block Heads 2 Block 51
Hello and happy Wednesday! Today I'm sharing Moda Block Heads 2 Block 51. This week's block is the Power Star, a 6" x 12" finished block by Lisa Bongean of Primitive Gatherings. And...after this week we just have one more block to make for the quilt. I absolutely can't believe this amazing journey
Spring-Themed Quilted Projects | Minis & More
Hello and happy Tuesday! Today I'm sharing spring-themed quilted projects for our Minis & More April parade. These projects have me wanting to drop everything and make something spring. Our beautiful weather also has me in the mood for spring sewing right now! I hope you'll enjoy today's parade
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