Hello, everyone! You all know I love sharing tips and ideas and mishaps with you all the time, but this time it’s time for some solid life advice (for the ladies who read my blog): get screened for breast cancer, and do it regularly.
Read MoreNo one will gasp in surprise when I say that I love Liberty Tana Lawn fabrics, they check all the boxes: the prints, the texture, even the vibe, it’s all marvelous. And if you were in my studio, you would find more than one drawer full of Aurifil threads, so working with both of these in one project has been a dream.
Read MoreAs a seasoned quilter, I’ve grown to appreciate the threads that literally hold my projects together. The right color can pop with life or go unnoticed when I need it to blend in. Since I discovered Aurifil years ago, it’s been my go to thread and I love it.
Read MoreWe’ve seen Halloween collections before, but they tend to focus on the dark and creepy elements, full of spiders and strong blacks and oranges. Kitty Loves Candy provides a new perspective, one that reminds me of my daughter, back when she was still little.
Read MoreThe first time I saw the Coco line, I felt that wonderful/terrible duality of creators: I liked my source material so much, that I knew I’d struggle to find a project I felt was worthy of it.
Just look at all the vibrant colors and the subtle texture of this line: so many possibilities! So how did I make up my mind?
Read MoreBy picking and aligning strips of the same print, I’ve created the lattice illusion. I had some fun with it and played around with the width of the lines, giving the eye more to see. To save you time and tears, though, we use strip piecing!
Read MoreI designed this quilt more than a year ago when my daughter was leaving for college. She wanted a cozy, colorful, modern quilt, so I got to work.
Read MoreIt’s no secret that Fall is my favorite season; the colors, the clothes, the chill in the air, the spice in the food: it’s perfect. I’ve got my boots out and scarves ready for the moment the Atlanta heat decides to finally give in.
Read MoreI designed this quilt more than a year ago when my daughter was leaving for college. She wanted a cozy, colorful, modern quilt, so I got to work.
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