Autumn Breeze

Autumn brings the changing colors of the leaves on trees. Some of the most spectacular are the maple trees in the mountains of New England and the mid-Atlantic where I grew up. As the leaves fall from the tress they dance in the air as the crisp breezes wrap around...
Guitar Hero

Guitar Hero

I have been in a bit of a hero mode lately! That continues with Guitar Hero, which uses the rocking new fabrics from Dear Stella’s Pour Some Sugar On Me collection. The heavy metal influence of this fabric was electrifying. It reminded me of hazy concerts with...

Prickly Pickle

The EQ8 Block Challenge for August was the Prickly Pickle Block. It is like a double wedding ring block with saw teeth in the rings. First, I used the Serendipity function to put four prickly pickles together. One option was a ring and the other was more like a...

Sources of Inspiration

Sources of inspiration for quilts come from all different places – fabric, people, emotions, events, nature, etc. I love attending quilt shows to see how people capture these inspirations and make them tangible. It is one of the things I miss during our current...
Everyday Heroes

Everyday Heroes

Timeless Treasure is releasing Everyday Heroes fabric line for delivery in September 2020. If you are interested in making a quilt for your hero, here are two patterns for you. The patterns are available in my shop, Etsy, Quiltwoman.com, and maybe a quilt shop near...
Back to School Preparation

Back to School Preparation

As my youngest son is getting ready to go back to college, I am in mask making mode again. Amazing how much you learn and grow after making several hundred of these! He likes the masks made with the Creative Grids template. Of course, I don’t quite follow the...
Timeless Treasures

Timeless Treasures

In October, another Tourmaline & Thyme Quilts pattern will be available for use with Timeless Treasures fabric. The pattern is called Big League and is for use with Timeless Treasure’s Big League fabrics. The fabrics and pattern are shown in the Timeless...
Adding Fabric to the Shop

Adding Fabric to the Shop

I am slowly adding fabrics to the shop as it is an investment in the future. All of the fabrics so far are Hoffman Watercolors (1895 or 839) that are used in my designs. As more of my designs are published, more fabrics will be added. My goal is for my customers to be...
Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday

Today is Giving Tuesday! On Giving Tuesday, proceeds from all of my Quilts for a Cause are donated to their respective charity. The Justice Quilt has proceeds donated to “Facing History and Ourselves.” Facing History and Ourselves provides teaching...
Christmas in July Continues

Christmas in July Continues

The Christmas spirit is alive and well this July. We have just released a second holiday design – Poinsettia & Pine. This design comes in two colorways: Light and Dark. You choose which you like better! My guys like the darker one better and my sister likes...