Soak invited me to participate in their nail art challenge, which I eagerly accepted. I've gotten to know the founder, Jacqueline, and some of her fine team now that they are on the Quilt Market ...
Introducing Doe.
Finally, I can share some pics from my newest line, Doe. I keep thinking of Doe as a bit of a mash-up... For one, it represents my love of print ...
Talking about QuiltCon on Modern Sewciety.
Hey, so I did a pretty bad job of announcing this, but I've got a couple more classes that were just added for QuiltCon. I'm teaching my Alturas project (pictured above) on Friday, ...
Summer Makes: Aerial Grove in a multitude of Kona cottons.
Continuing with what I've been making this summer, next up is another version of Aerial Grove--a project that's in my new book and one that I keep coming back to. I tend to enjoy ...
Summer Makes: Totem quilt.
This is also something that I've gotten into this summer--another Totem (one of my new patterns this past spring). The fabrics that I am using are a soft and happy mixture of things--some ...
The Nest Egg tote.
Introducing the Nest Egg--my newest pattern and contribution to the Road Trip Pattern Club. (UPDATE: Pattern now available here.) I had a lot of fun putting this project together! It all started ...
Big Stitch Coasters Tutorial
These big stitch coasters are one of my favorite quickie projects that get used often around my house. Not only are they a great way to show off some favorite fabrics and/or colors, but they are also ...
Summer Makes: City Gym Shorts.
Warning: These are addictive. So much so, that I couldn't stop at just one pair. And the only reason that I've stopped at two (for now...) is because I need to be ...
Road Trip teaser.
My travel schedule has been super fun but definitely nuts lately--I just got back from Austin last night and I'm heading back out to North Carolina this week! I do plan to catch up on sharing some of ...
Road Trip Pattern Club update.
Have you been keeping up with the Road Trip Pattern Club? I've been pretty excited about the projects. Here's what's happened so far. #1 Betz White's road tripper duffel #2 ...
Talking about Savor Each Stitch on Modern Sewciety.
Taking 2 weeks off was really fun (and much-needed), but now I'm definitely playing a lot of catch up since getting back. In fact, I'm just now getting to this... I chatted with ...
Spring Quilt Market 2014.
Spring Quilt Market in Pittsburgh was a little over a month ago now (kinda hard to believe!)...which I guess means that it's time to share some photos from it. Better late than never, ...
Savor Each Stitch workshop at Gather Here.
Yesterday was my class at Gather Here in Cambridge. It was great and so much fun. We worked on Facing East from my new book. They have this wonderful annex above the shop with tons of light ...
Quilt for Aneela.
This past weekend I put the home improvement list aside and did some sewing, which was a good thing. I worked on a quilt for a friend and did a couple little things including some blocks for the Quilt ...
QuiltCon 2015 classes.
I can't believe that it's almost time to register for QuiltCon. It's pretty crazy how fast time has flown since the last one, and in many ways I hope it continues to fly, because I'm ready for round ...
New events in Boston and New Hampshire.
One thing that I've been doing a lot of lately is booking more teaching gigs, which is pretty exciting. However, one thing that I haven't been doing so much of lately is sharing what ...
American Patchwork and Quilting Radio with Pat Sloan
Here's what's happening tomorrow (Monday, June 16). Tune in at 4:00pm EST (here) or you can catch the podcast later... ...
NYC adventures.
I just got back from NYC and it was a blast. First up, was BEA for a book signing. That was an experience, for sure. It was great to see Lucky Spool's first 2 titles (mine ...
Winner Winner.
Thanks so much for everyone who entered the giveaway! Sheila is our lucky winner, and her summer sewing plans include... "I just bought a mid arm quilter and have a blue plastic bin of ...
Happy Memorial Day and a giveaway!
Happy Memorial Day, friends. Who's sewing or up to anything else fun? Yesterday I sewed--all day--and it was great. I had some fun with konas. I've had this idea in my mind since ...