quilting

The Midnight Quilt Show

31 Mar

Have you see The Midnight Quilt Show yet? It's a new-ish quilting show on YouTube, produced by Craftsy and hosted by Angela Walters. Each episode features a different pattern, and Angela demonstrates the construction and quilting with humor and down-to-earth clarity. Three of my Craftsy kit ... View Post

The Splendid Sampler: Family Affair

3 Apr

I'd like to welcome everyone visiting my blog from The Splendid Sampler. Take a look around and stay awhile. If you haven't heard of The Splendid Sampler yet (is there anyone who hasn't?!), go check it out and prepare to be sucked in. ••• Are you ready to try your hand at paper-piecing? If you ... View Post

Quiltcon Magazine: The Ripple Effect Quilt

29 Feb

Quiltcon Magazine will be hitting newsstands on March 1st and I have pattern in it! I called the quilt "Ripple Effect": The pattern is fast, easy and requires absolutely no templates, curves or paper-piecing (how very unlike me!). It's loosely based on a mini I designed for a swap ... View Post

Simple Twist: A Free Pattern

4 Feb

I have two more free patterns coming your way soon at Robert Kaufman! Both will be released in March as free downloads on the Robert Kaufman website and would you believe that NEITHER of them have any paper-piecing or templates?? That is unheard of from me! Today I'm going to introduce you to ... View Post

The Farmer’s Wife 1930’s QAL: Block #26, Daffodil

4 Dec

Today I am a guest blogger for the Farmer's Wife 1930's Quilt along, brought you by Angie at Gnome Angel, The Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Mitchell. If you would like to purchase the book, scroll to the bottom of this post for more information. If you would like to join the 5000+ other ... View Post

Diamond Superstar Pattern: Available Now!

1 Sep

I'm pleased to announce that the Diamond Superstar Block Pattern is finished, tested and now on Craftsy! The pattern includes instructions, coloring sheet and templates to make both a 14" and an 18" (finished) block. The block went together surprisingly quickly and easily for both me and for my ... View Post