I've done a little Back-To-School sewing for my nieces and nephew that I thought I'd share with you. I worked from two of my favorite patterns as well as my fabric and zipper stash. Here we go!Pencil ...
weekend projects
Alphabet and Shirts Week 4
It's Alphabet and Shirts Week 4! Can you believe it?Week 4 VideoIn this week's video, I share some of my general thoughts on the Quilt Along experience so far, my finished Alphabet quilt top, new ...
Alphabet Split Pouch
How about an Alphabet Split Pouch mix? Yes!I had this leftover "N" block from filming in the Alphabet Workshop, and I decided to add it to a Split Pouch. To add in the letter, I sewed fabrics around ...
Goal Setting and Getting Started
Week 1 Goal Setting and Getting StartedIt's Week 1 for the Alphabet and Shirts Quilt Along, and this week I am goal setting and getting started.Watch the Week 1 videoIn this week's video, I share my ...
My Scrappy Blue Slash Quilt is Finished!
This has been a WIP for longer than I'd like to admit, but my scrappy blue Slash quilt (using my Slash pattern) is finally finished!Over the last couple of months I made an effort to finish up some ...
Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 5
Split Pouch Sew Along Week 5It's week 5, and I can't believe we are already to the end of the Split Pouch Sew Along. I'm glad that I now have a big batch of pouches to hand out to some of the people ...
Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 2
Split Pouch Sew Along: Week 2We're in week 2 of the Split Pouch Sew Along. I'm excited to share with you what I've made this week. Week 2 VideoHere's a look at what I thought about and came up with ...
Split Pouch Sew Along
Are you ready for a Sew Along? I am. The Split Pouch Sew Along is here, and I'm hoping you'll join me. With the holidays quickly approaching, I thought this could be *perfect* timing to get a head ...
Stripey Split Pouches
I made some stripey Split Pouches, and I thought I'd share them with you.These pouches are kind of addictive. They come together fairly quickly and don't use heaps and heaps of fabric, so when I saw ...
Scrappy Split Pouches
Here are some scrappy Split Pouches that I made while developing the pattern and new online workshop.Fabric SelectionThese come together pretty quickly once you get the hang of it, and I love seeing ...
Pine + Bow Quilt Along Post #4: Bow Tips + Tricks
Pine + Bow Quilt Along Post #4: Bow Tips + TricksIt's Post #4 and let's talk about Bow! This week I'm sharing my progress as well as tips and tricks for Bow. Plus, I'm answering 3 more questions from ...
Pine + Bow Quilt Along Post #3: Pine Tips + Tricks
It's Post #3 in the Pine + Bow Quilt Along, and I'm excited to share more about my Pine project, give you some tips and tricks and show you my sewing space! Here's a look.Making your sewing space ...
Pine + Bow Quilt Along Post #2: Meet Bow + Fabric Pull
Pine + Bow Quilt Along Post #2: Meet Bow + Fabric PullWe're in week #2 of the Quilt Along! This week, let's take a look at Bow.The Bow quiltBow is my homage to a rainbow, and it's such a fun project ...
Pine + Bow Quilt Along Post #1: Meet Pine + Fabric Pull
Pine + Bow Quilt Along Post #1: Meet Pine + Fabric PullLet's look at Pine!I'm thrilled to kick off this Quilt Along with this first post about Pine. Since we're featuring two patterns (Pine and Bow), ...
Pine + Bow Quilt Along
Are you ready for a Pine + Bow quilt along?While at QuiltCon, I got excited to do another quilt along, and many of you seemed interested too. We did some polling on instagram to see what folks would ...
Tripping Quilt with Jen Kingwell and friends
The Tripping Quilt with Jen Kingwell is an around-the-world project that I was lucky enough to work on with Jen Kingwell, Sue Spargo, Anna Maria Horner, Tula Pink and Sew Kind of Wonderful (Jenny ...
A look back at 2022
I love a year-end recap. It's easy to forget so much from the year. It's weird how it seems to fly by so quickly, but if you actually take a look back you realize how much has happened. Here's a look ...
Lawn Pajamas
Since it's a holiday week and all I can think of is cozy and comfy, I thought I'd share these lawn pajamas that I made earlier this year. I've been LOVING them, and as we move into cooler temps it ...
Mini Eads Quilt in Languid
Making a Mini Eads Quilt in Languid was a no brainer, because sometimes you just need a fun, colorful palette cleanser to get your creative juices flowing.Mini EadsMini Eads is the smaller version of ...
Basting my Blue Slash Quilt
Before leaving to teach in Maine recently, I basted my Blue Slash quilt. I finished the top much earlier this year, and so the basting was overdue! A Gathering of Stitches hosts these beautiful ...