Over the holidays, I had the pleasure of working with a total newbie to quilting. She is 13 years old and decided she wanted to learn how to sew. The Newbie She convinced her mom to open up the sewing machine that had been sitting in a box for a few years. Then, she...
Quilt Block Mania is starting this year with SPORTS! I do love to watch certain sports: soccer, football, college basketball, minor league baseball, and the Olympics. And I play a few, not very well though! What are your favorite sports? Do you watch, play or both? If...
I want to thank everyone who took the time to respond to our survey during the holidays. It probably wasn’t the best time to ask! We did get some good information from the responses, which we want to share with you. Quilting Type It is good to know what types of...
I am sure you have heard the buzz over the past month about the Pantone color of the year. It won’t be a big surprise to you that I normally ignore that type of chatter and do my own thing. But this year, I decided to go with the flow. I don’t always have...
Happy New Year Quilters! It is that time of year again, where we all make those New Years Resolutions. And one of those resolutions is that we will keep our resolutions – right?? One of my resolutions this year is to help you keep your promises to yourself. You...
I have been busy making more trees!! The fusible applique is the basis for these lovely little trees. The applique is secured with a little stitching. Then, I added a little quilting around the block. I kept the quilting simple – just straight lines an inch...
I am having fun making simple holiday gifts for my friends using this month’s Quilt Block Mania free block. To get the block, sign up for the newsletter! If you already have the block, I am adding to my decorating ideas. In my last post, I showed the preppy...
My December 2024 Quilt Block Mania design is a tree… Some may wonder why I picked that for a Sparkling theme. Well, that is because I wanted to add sparkle to the design throughout the month. And I promised to share my ideas with you. So, please mark this blog...
Quilt Block Mania is sparkling this month! Whether you celebrate with a menorah, tree or a roaring fire, this is the season of sparkles and light. Therefore, each of our talented quilters has created a block for our sparkling theme. We hope you enjoy what we have...
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