Supporting local and independent business is massively important to me, not only because I work as an independent designer myself, but also because it's what I grew up with. (I love ...
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lucky penny, lucky me.
Just a little over a year ago was when I first met Alison Glass. We were both at Quilt Market in Houston for the first time and showing off our stuff. And now, a year later, I'm thrilled to ...
Workshop with the Orlando Modern Quilt Guild.
Over the weekend, I did a workshop with the Orlando Modern Quilt Guild and had a great time! Here are some shots from the day. We worked on my Olive quilt pattern. It's always really ...
and we’re back (+ a giveaway).
I'm back from another great trip to Quilt Market. Woohoo! It's hard to believe that I now have 3 markets under my belt. Time sure is flying. It was really awesome having my ...
Houston or bust.
Architextures paraphernalia--check. Booth tchotchkes--check. Some quilts--check. Toothbrush--check. As of earlier today, we're officially headed to Houston. ...
Georgia Quilt Show.
I got some awesome news this week. My Palmetto (not the version pictured above, but this one) won 2 awards at the Georgia Quilt Show--second place and judge's choice! I'm super thrilled and ...
hello quilts.
They're baaack... ...all six of them have been traveling around and apparently having a great time this summer on tour. I'm totally honored to have had so many wonderful shops hosting them all over ...
where I sew.
July means studio tours all month long over at the Pink Chalk blog, and I am LOVING seeing other people's spaces! It's exciting for me to be included in the line-up, and today is my day to share. ...
plugging back in.
It feels great to be back home, finally. My trip to Quilt Market was a wonderful adventure and only being able to work from an ipad was a great excuse to unplug a little bit, which I love. I continued ...
making my way home.
k Market was awesome. I had such a great time and am currently making my way back to Florida with a few fun stops along the way. I'll definitely be posting lots of pics and comments about ...
day 1.
Here we go. ...
just about to begin.
I made it into Kansas City yesterday for International Quilt Market. I've never been to the Spring version and haven't been exactly sure what to expect, but this one seems HUGE. There are tons ...
we’re getting there.
Definitely getting closer to Market crunch time. I'm hanging in there, cranking away, and not thinking about much else. Here's a snap at my current workspace. Surprisingly it doesn't look too ...
sessoms throw, robert kaufman style.
How cool is this?! The fabulous folks at Robert Kaufman are making up my dear Sessoms out of their latest Fusions line, and it's looking great! Can't wait to see it in person in just a few ...
Sessoms hits the road.
I recently packed up my Sessoms throw to send to my new friends at Intown Quilters in Decatur, Georgia. She'll be hanging there proudly for the next few weeks while they host what sounds like ...
let’s take this show to the beach.
Vero Beach, here I come. Tomorrow, 10:00-3:00 I'm helping celebrate the grand opening of the Dragonfly Quilt Shop. They are all settled into their new location at ...
fabric fun.
I made off with some good loot at the sewing expo this last week/end. Looking at my fabric stack, I find it a little funny that basically all of it will be for some clothes sewing. ...
hello local sew-ers.
I'll be at the Sewing Expo in Lakeland today and tomorrow. Above is a little sneak peek at what I'll be demo'ing in the Fabric Warehouse booth (#302, 303). Stop by and say ...