I decided to keep one more of the quilts I had completed, so I needed one more for a holiday gift. This batik quilt is a much better fit for the recipient anyway. It’s constructed from 36 9†squares and quilted in concentric squares and backed in hand dyed peach fabric. I wrapped the backing […]
Update – Congratulations to the giveaway winners: Amy, Michelle, Kim and Shirley Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day has come to a close. The winners here were: hueisei, Skooks, Mary and Shanna @ Fiber of All Sorts. If you weren’t a winner, don’t fret. I have 4 extra photo spool holders similar to these that need
I like to give little gifts to my quilt guild friends. I thought spool photo holders would be great gifts for quilters and I have a large collection of wooden spools stashed in my studio, Below are the steps to create a spool photo holder yourself. Cut lengths of annealed steel wire approximately 13 to
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Update – Congratulations to the giveaway winners: hueisei, Skooks, Mary and Shanna @ Fiber of All Sorts It’s Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day. Lucky for you I’ve been cleaning out my studio and I’m giving away 4 sets of goodies. I’ll tell you a little about myself as I detail the giveaway options. I designed
What better way to celebrate the arrival of December than seeing my art in the Winter 2013 issue of Sew Somerset. So venture out and pick up the magazine; the content will surely inspire.
I set a goal early in the year to make throw size quilts as gifts for family and friends. They are all finished and I even made a few to keep myself. Half of the quilts we delivered in person on a recent trip to visit family, the rest will be shipped soon. (note to
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My studio is overflowing with completed projects and I need to make room to create more. So I’ve filled my Etsy shop with goodies: journals that I will never be able to fill, but I know that others will pour their secrets into them patterns ready for listing earlier but never quite made the time
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I can’t resist a buy one get one thread sale. Is 100 spools too many? The receipt is huge! After a 10 days of vacation without my sewing machine, I’m excited to start sewing tomorrow.
Hello (42″ x 44″) I finished another holiday gift quilt using 1 Hello Luscious charm pack and some Kona in snow. The binding is from scraps. It’s backed with flannel.
Here are the finished patchwork quilts. I love how colorful they are.
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