Motivating Monday – Apple Blossom

Motivating Monday – Apple Blossom

Trust Yourself with Color! Do you doubt yourself when selecting colors? If you do, pick a photo you like, find the pleasing colors in it. Then, match those colors to fabric. You can then translate those colors into a quilt! I recommend finding a large solid/blender...
Tip Tuesday – Accordion Folding

Tip Tuesday – Accordion Folding

For those of you with Accuquilt experience, I would love your feedback on this. A lovely woman is making my Sweet Tea Pattern as part of a quilt along and ran into a snag. The pattern is written for rotary cutting. She self-admittedly is not good with a rotary cutter....
Motivating Monday – Up and Away

Motivating Monday – Up and Away

Trust Yourself with Color! Do you doubt yourself when selecting colors? If you do, pick a photo you like, find the pleasing colors in it. Then, match those colors to fabric. You can then translate those colors into a quilt! I recommend finding a large solid/blender...

Deny Quilting Gravity

New Years Resolution Do you want to learn a new skill? Take your applique to the next level? Add dimension to your quilts? We would like to share our secrets so you can Deny Quilting Gravity!   This is FREE webinar designed to help you understand how to break out...
Fabulous Fussy Cuts

Fabulous Fussy Cuts

Fussy cutting is a creative way of ensuring the portions of the fabric you love are incorporated in your project. Maybe you want to cut a specific row of fabric, like from a border stripe. Or you like a specific image from a panel or running yardage as a focal point...
Quilt Block Mania – January 2023

Quilt Block Mania – January 2023

Welcome to our New Year’s Party!! Quilt Block Mania is kicking off the new year with a party theme. Each month, a group of talented designers share a free 12-inch block based upon a set theme. You get to hop from one of our blogs to another and collect them all....

Bling Tree – Day 18

On Day 18 of the Bling Tree, I kept it simple. I added a white button with pink 12 wt thread. Then I added 3.0 mm (size 6) Pink seed beads around the edge of the button. This was a really simple day. I didn’t have a lot of time, but I didn’t want to miss a...
Bling Tree – Day 17

Bling Tree – Day 17

On Day 17 of the Bling Tree, I wanted to do something a little different, a bit more modern. I added light pink button with a white one on top of it. Then, a gold sequin and pink bead were placed on top of it. Around the perimeter of the button, I sewed on a 1/8-th...
Bling Tree – Day 16

Bling Tree – Day 16

On Day 16 of the Bling Tree, it was time to get a little bigger! I took a large button, large filigree bead and large cabochon bead for the center. A string of pearl beads were added around the perimeter. Using two gold beads, one large bead and two gold beads at a...
Bling Tree – Day 15

Bling Tree – Day 15

On Day 15 of the Bling Tree, I combined the versions from Day 2 and Day 6. I can’t be completely original all of the time 🙂 I started with two pretty buttons, a large white one and a smaller pink one that fit neatly in the indent of the larger button. This...