I finished up this simple and fun baby girl quilt top. I’m calling it Pink Stacks! I took some (horrid) photos as I went so I thought I’d show you how I made it. I’m hesitant to call it a tutorial as there’s so much winging it involved and I didn’t keep track of my [...]
A couple of questions came up about what my process of designing my latest quilt top is. The title of this post pretty much sums it up how I work. I tend to wing it quite a bit! It started like this… Just a few random blocks that I made with no idea about how [...]
A couple of people have asked for a tutorial on the pebble quilting I’ve done. There is so much info out there about free motion quilting that I’m not going to cover the basics again, but along with those other links, I have a post here about them. I figured it would just be easiest [...]
I have a quilted garden tote tutorial up over at Sew, Mama, Sew! today. Hop on over to download the PDF. I hope you like it!
A little while back, I mentioned that I’d be posting the pattern for the Sparks Baby Quilt. Here it finally is! I’ve learned that writing up patterns feels like real homework to me… no fun! But I do want to start doing it more. I feel like the more I do it, the easier it [...]
With my new visitors from Sew, Mama, Sew! I have been getting the same question quite a bit: How do you do that “all over squiggly” quilting? I do it on my normal little sewing machine, and you can do it too! It’s called free motion quilting – and that pattern is called stippling. I’m [...]
Today part 1 of my 4 part doll quilt sew along of this little quilt is up over at Sew, Mama, Sew! Maybe you’d like to join in? Would love it if you did! Drop me a comment if you’re sewing along – I’d love to see what you all make!
First little glimpse at progress on the commissioned coin quilt. Just the binding left to go! I’m really no expert, but I’ve been asked by some people about the various steps of making a quilt, and as I’m completely self taught (I’ve learned everything from blogs and books!) I thought I’d put all of my [...]
