I've been working on a little something along with Tara Faughnan, Libs Elliott and Heidi Parkes. Introducing Creative Habits, a new collaborative workshop presented virtually over five weeks.Head over ...
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Slow Stitching retreat in Maine
Last month I taught at the A Gathering of Stitches Slow Stitching retreat in Maine. In my workshops we explored machine piecing techniques with my Long Leaf, Frond and Slash patterns. It's always such ...
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 quilt project ...
QuiltCon Nashville Classes in 2019
Registration for QuiltCon Nashville Classes in 2019 is just around the corner. I'm really excited to be teaching, and I'd love to see you in class! Registration opens for MQG members on Tuesday, June ...
Howard Block on Creative Bug.
Have you been following the Block-Of-The-Month series on Creative Bug? Well, it's time for another block from me. Meet my Howard block. It's a somewhat speedy, architecturally-inspired block that ...
Classes at QuiltCon 2017.
Mark your calendars, because registration for QuiltCon 2017 classes is just about a week away (registration opens at 10am EST on June 25). This QuiltCon will be in Savannah, Georgia February 23-26. ...
Paper-Pieced Quilts Part 1 on Creative Bug
Howdy! Today, the first part of my Paper-Pieced Quilts Class goes live on Creative Bug. (Here's the link.) I've been pretty excited about this class, because the format is a bit longer--it's a ...
Needle-turn Applique Class with Creative Bug.
Good news, my first class with Creative Bug is now live--yay! It's all about one of my favorite techniques--needle-turn applique. I filmed with Creative Bug last August, and have been eager to ...
Best of 2015 + a giveway
It seems like every year goes by in a flash, and 2015 was no exception. While wondering where it all went, I took a look back through my archives to find the best of 2015--an excellent exercise ...
QuiltCon West.
Hi hi! Well tomorrow (June 25, 10am EST) registration opens for QuiltCon West. Because of that, I thought I'd share the three classes that I'll be teaching. It should be fun! + 632 Facing East . ...
Recently in visuals: June 22, 2015.
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Interview with A Gathering of Stitches.
Hi, all! I hope that you've had a lovely weekend. Just wanted to let you know that A Gathering of Stitches just posted an interview where I answered many questions about my love of slow sewing. I'm ...
Recent workshops in Colorado and Virginia.
Update on the teaching front: I've had some really great students. Here are pics from some of my recent workshops. + Aerial Grove (from Savor Each Stitch) with the Front Range Modern Quilt ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Pittsburgh and New York City events.
Today is a big day. It's finally time to leave for Quilt Market in Pittsburgh. Preparing for Market is always pretty consuming, and this one hasn't been too much different. I look forward to the ...