Do you ever see a quilt and drop all other projects to begin it? I’m totally guilty of that with this quilt. This isn’t the only one that I have felt compelled to start after seeing a great photo. In July 2017 I participated in a Bonnie and Camille Star Block Swap. I chose the …
The kitchen in the house I grew up in had a white square tile back splash. When we moved in two of the tiles had decals, one rooster and one hen. Sometime in my teens my mom and I began to look for coordinating kitchen items for those chickens. We thought a cute cookie jar …
Holiday Quilts are so much fun! A few years back I joined the Holiday Patchwork Trees Quilt Along. This is a free pattern by Amy Smart of Diary of a Quilter. The trees are an easy introduction to improv piecing. You have a basic guideline that you are working within for the size & shape …
There are so many fabulous patterns! Last Spring Ruby Star Society hosted a quilt along for their free pattern, Jelly Rainbow. As soon as I saw it I knew I wanted to make one. Have you ever done that, felt compelled to start a new project immediately? I love starting a new project, pulling fabrics …
Once upon a time my husband and I rode our bicycles a lot. And by a lot I mean not only did we go for a ride multiple times per week, we also did some pretty long distances. We even planned rides on our vacation! One weekend after being on the bike all day I received …
A few years back I participated in a Bonnie and Camille Barn Block Swap on Instagram. It was a lot of fun! I received this gorgeous Moda Love mini from Faith Jensen. If you have joined an online swap you have likely had to put together a set of photos that show your preferences. This …