I don’t always have a fun share on a Friday but I’m happy to say that I do this time. I actually finished this quilt a little while ago but had not shared any photos. It’s an older pattern of mine that is still really popular and I remade it with fabrics from my very first ...
I’m joining a number of other quilters and designers in a fun challenge. We are remixing various quilt blocks. This month I am reimagining the Corn and Beans quilt block. This is a trickier block to assemble so I have decided to make it easier and switch it up a little bit. Each week I ...
I am honored to announce that I’m the August 2024 featured designer for Cotton Cuts! In previous years I have participated in their puzzle mystery quilts and have really enjoyed working with this company. They have a number of membership opportunities included the Modern Maker program. ...
Sometimes I feel like there is always time for a holiday project and this one may be just what you are looking for. This is my easy Christmas fusible appliqué mini quilt and it may just be my new favorite Christmas design. The quilt measures about 12″ square and can be made as a wall ...
Have you had a chance to check out my “Fast & Easy Quilt Blocks” series over on my my YouTube channel ? This will be my 12th block in the series. They are all fun and easy to make. In addition, they are terrific scrap busters and I love a good scrap buster! Join me while you ...
Sometimes you just want to get a quilt done and you don’t feel like cutting those 2 1/2″ strips for the binding. This is the ideal solution for you. Follow along with me as I show you how to bind a quilt the quilt backing. Using the backing as binding is easy to do. However there ...
Do you like unboxings as much as I do? Here’s my second one as a Missouri Star Quilt Company affiliate. I am really enjoying this and can’t wait to show you what I got in my July Missouri Star Quilt Company unboxing. You will probably be able to tell that I love fabric and I am ...
About a year ago I wrote a blog post and did a video on how to fussy cut and it included 7 easy blocks that were good for the process. People enjoyed it so much that I decided to add some more. These blocks are, for the most part, a little bit trickier, but are still not difficult. They just ...
My Prisms blog hop has finished up and I am overwhelmed with the stunning creations that the participating quilters made with these fabrics from Island Batik. Prisms was designed by Kathy Engle for Claudia Porter of Create with Claudia (me!). It is a fabric line full of bright jewel tones and ...
I am over the moon excited to be debuting my very first signature fabric line with Island Batik. Full of 20 bright jewel tones, I have designed 4 quilts to showcase the fabrics. Not only that, but 10 friends are using some of the fabrics to make some fun projects. My Prisms blog hop begins on ...
One of my favorite things is making quilt blocks. They usually come together fairly quickly and the best part is they can be turned into larger quilts. It also fun to see what kind of secondary designs quilts can make. That is why I came up with my “Fast & Easy Quilt Blocks” ...
