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Mini Masterpieces Book Hop

Welcome to the first day of the "Mini Masterpieces" Book hop! This is a project that is near and dear to my heart, as Alyce (the author extraordinaire) is a very good friend of mine. I haven't blogged, or even had a chance to sew lately, but when Alyce asked me to be a part of her book hop, I ... View Post

New Facelift

No, not me personally!  My website has gotten a fresh face.  I have been crazy busy for months designing and making patterns for Craftsy (with a couple for Robert Kaufman sprinkled in) and I've decided that I need to find more balance by giving my own personal website and business some love also.  I ... View Post

Farmer’s Wife Quilt-Along: Block 34 (Fern)

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 quilters ... View Post

Boundless Quilt Kits

  How do you feel about quilt kits?  I haven't used one, myself, but I think they are pretty ingenious.  What's not to like about getting a snazzy new pattern and all the fabric needed to make it?  It can sometimes take me an hour to pick fabric for just ONE block, so I can imagine that a ... View Post