Doll Quilt Swap is always so much fun. It's one of the biggest swaps on flickr and I always loved being challenged to try something new and please my partner. This time, my partner was Amy. Here was her inspiration mosaic: I was drawn to all the squares in squares in her mosaic. Amy also ... View Post
Christmas in July!!??
Did I scare you yet? No, no, I promise I'm not doing Christmas projects yet (though Michael's seems to think I SHOULD be). I am simply VERY delinquent on my blog posts. I whipped up these bad boys about 2 days before Christmas, when I realized that my children were going to have to use the cats' ... View Post
Quilt Along!
"Janice, don't you have enough quilts on your plate right now?" "Why, of COURSE not!" Yes, I joined a quilt along. I am a sucker for any of the group quilting projects on Flickr and how can I resist this one? Look at the fantastic little quilt that Lynne (the quilt-along Queen Bee) made from ... View Post
Fairy Tale Baby Quilt
I was so eager to own some Heather Ross "Far, Far Away" fabrics that I purchased them before I even knew I was having a girl. I collected FQ's of "Far, Far Away 1& 2", added in a little Medocino, some Denyse Schmidt and a few coordinating Kona solids. I decided to do wonky improv blocks and ... View Post
New Baby!
Yup, that's right! I have a baby girl due in May! I've seriously been missing in action lately, and I have barely even been keeping up with my quilting bees, much less the blog. On top of that, it's the holidays and Liam is also transitioning to one nap, so I feel like I barely have time to ... View Post
November Update
I'm still here...on the couch...with the baby asleep on me, or nursing. SOMEDAY I will get back to sewing, but until then, I can dream! And thank God I can use my laptop to read tons of marvelous blogs by fabulous quilters and peruse Etsy for new fabrics while Liam sleeps on me. I did do a swap ... View Post