05/04/20 - With so much going on, I appreciate being able to jump between projects depending on my mood. Here's a look at what I've been making lately. MeMadeMay2020 It's MeMadeMay, which ...
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Hunt QAL #11 Check In.
Hunt QAL #11 Check In. Month #11?! I mean, I say that with some shock on the one hand, but then on the other hand I feel like the last couple of months could very well have been years. Either way, ...
Meet Spools, my new quilt pattern.
Meet Spools, my new quilt pattern and tribute to an iconic sewing essential. Spools is very literally a celebration of sewing, with all kinds of color, fabric and print possibilities. ...
New Collection CF colors!
Collection CF has been a dream project in many ways. Getting a chance to revisit favorite prints from over the years and reimagine them in new ways and with new colors has been something special for ...
04/10/20 What I’ve been Making
I always have my hands in several projects at a time, but lately I've been really hopping around. Do you do that? I thought it might be fun to share a little bit of what I've been ...
Hunt QAL #10 Check In.
Hunt QAL #9 Check In. My blocks are sewn together! Yay! This is an exciting step seeing it all come together. Since I've already decided that I want to put this quilt on my bed, I'm planning ...
Eads Jetty Quilt and a new approach to layout and color.
This Eads Jetty quilt is my third Eads quilt and a new approach to layout and color. (See the first version here and second QAL version here.) Quilt making is inspiring; you can take the same ...
QuiltCon 2020
Adventures in QuiltCon 2020, Austin, Texas. Did you go to QuiltCon 2020 in Austin, Texas? I'm back, and I thought I'd share a little bit from the adventure. I taught 4 workshops; my Hunt ...
Hunt QAL #9 Check In.
Hunt QAL #9 Check In. I have 1 block to go! Although if you've been following along, in the last update I was sort of hoping to have this one done by this check in. Oh well! It's been a crazy ...
Sewing Lotts
Lately I have been sewing Lotts lots. (I totally named the pattern so I could do that--ha!) This has mostly been because I am teaching a Lott workshop at QuiltCon in a couple of weeks. I'm ...
Hunt QAL #8 Check In.
Hunt QAL #8 Check In. With a bonus week since the last check in, the holiday downtime and a motivated eye on the finish line, it's been a productive few weeks. I have every block in play--yay! ...
Best of 2019 + a giveaway
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It's time for my annual post with my Best of 2019 + a giveaway. 2019, what a year! Where did it (and the last decade) ...
Hunt QAL #7 Check In.
Hunt QAL #7 Check In. This month's check in is coming a week early because of the holiday next week. This shortens things a smidge for December, but lengthens the time until the next one. It's a ...
A couple of Quilt As You Go Pouches.
I recently made a couple of Quilt As You Go Pouches by Svetlana Sotak from her book That Handmade Touch. The pattern caught my eye for it's cute shape and ability to make use of scraps. I'm such ...
Trays and Pincushions in Jetty and Collection CF.
I can't stop thinking about all of the sewn gifts I want to make this holiday season. Are you thinking about that too? If you are looking for ideas for quick favorites, here are some trays and ...
Marcelle Medallion Quilt in Collection CF.
Elisabeth Hardy is another dear friend who made a beautiful contribution to the release for Collection CF. She made a Marcelle Medallion Quilt, pattern by Green Bee Patterns. The Marcelle ...
Day Camp Quilt by Julia Williams
There are more Collection CF projects that are very special. For the release, I reached out to a couple of friends. Because the fabric collection felt like I was sewing with old friends, I thought it ...
Bartow Quilt in Collection CF fabrics.
I love a project that shows little bits of many different things, and that's what my Bartow Quilt in Collection CF fabrics is all about. This design goes back to 2014 and the 30th anniversary of ...
Hunt QAL #6 Check In.
Hunt QAL #6 Check In. We're halfway there! I cannot believe it, and I'm happy (and surprised) with my progress and hope that you are making good progress too. My goals this month were fairly ...
Arlo A quilt in Collection CF.
Here's my Arlo A quilt in Collection CF. To follow along with the pattern, it's the Wall size and uses just the A templates. As for fabric, I used just 2 fabrics in blue from Collection CF. It's ...