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Mini fieldtrip to Sew Modern

14 Oct

I was finally able to live out a dream today.  Now that I live in LA, I got to visit Sew Modern.  It was a modern quilter's paradise and if you are ever in the LA area, you must stop in!  I audibly gasped and very nearly fainted when I walked in the door. Inside, it holds all the modern, designer, ... View Post

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Hello from LA!

3 Oct

It's been a heck of a week here!  Packing, moving, cleaning, traveling (and we managed to fit in a couple pumpkin patches) and what do you see no mention of?  Sewing! I'm hoping to be back soon with lots of new projects to share with you (I certainly have a long enough list!)  Be sure to stop by on ... View Post

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Softly Against Black

13 Sep
softly against black mosaic

Yes, I'm still here packing, and packing. I found the best little diversion though! Stitched in Color is hosting a contest sponsored by Fresh Modern Fabric.  The theme is "Softly Against Black".  You can enter by creating a mosaic of 12 fabrics from Fresh Modern Fabric's etsy store that best ... View Post

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Modified Bento Box Baby Quilt

7 Sep
Modified Bento Box Quilt

You will have to bear with me this month.  I WANT to be sewing, but instead I am doing this: Which is no fun at all. I am also making these: Which is fun, but still not sewing. I do have one quilt I am working on, which should be ready for the week I host TGIFF.  It's for a swap, and my ... View Post

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My New Favorite Block

3 Sep
improv chevron quilt block

Kelly sent an A-MAZ-ING stack of fabrics to me for her "Bee Happy" month.  She asked each of us to make one 18" improv block.  We could do anything at all. ANYTHING! I had seen this tutorial by "Six White Horses" awhile ago and thought that this would be the perfect opportunity to try it out.  I ... View Post

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Fresh Sewing Day

1 Sep

How is it September already? My little boy turns three on Wednesday.  THREE!  I didn't cry when he turned one or two, but I may shed a few tears when he blows out his candles this year.  He's not a baby anymore and not even a toddler anymore.  He's a BIG BOY (and he lets me know ... View Post

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