by lsmith | Jul 25, 2025 | Shop
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by lsmith | Jul 25, 2025 | Quilting Tips
Let’s talk tools. After 30+ years of quilting, I’ve learned that the right tools don’t just make sewing easier—they make it way more fun. But with so many gadgets and notions out there, it’s hard to know what’s worth it and what’s just clutter. That’s why I’m thrilled...
by lsmith | Jul 24, 2025 | Color Theory, Quilting Tips
There’s something about red that calls to me. It doesn’t whisper. It shouts. It struts into the room in heels and lipstick and dares you to look away. And in quilting? Red doesn’t just sit there—it commands attention – like a Sun King. That’s exactly why I...
by lsmith | Jul 8, 2025 | Blog Hop
📸 This Month’s Quilt Block Mania Theme is Beauty & Style—So I Brought My Camera Beauty is everywhere—if you know how to look for it. A perfectly pressed seam. That just-right shade of coral. The way thread shimmers under the light. This month’s nutcracker is my...
by lsmith | Jun 9, 2025 | Quilting Tips
A Tale of Tiny Stitches and Big Confidence Have you ever started a project and suddenly felt that wave of doubt—you know, that little voice whispering, “Are you sure you know what you’re doing?” Even when it’s something that should be simple? Yep. Me too. Not...