It’s autumn here in New England—time for sweatshirts, pumpkins, and apple picking! To celebrate, I’m releasing my latest pattern, Apple Turnover! Apple Turnover pairs perfectly with prints, blender or solid fabric. This pattern is Fat Eighth (Mini and Wall sizes) and Fat Quarter (Runner and Throw sizes) friendly. Grab your favorite fat quarter bundle for […]
behind the scenes:
7 tools and products that make quilt binding easier!
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! I we chat about this week’s happenings in the Studio and I share 7 of my favorite tools and products that make quilt binding easier! Here are links to my favorite products for hand sewing mentioned: 1. Tulip Applique #10 Big Eye Needles Not only are these the […]
happy independence day!
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! we chat about this week’s happenings in the Studio and since it’s 4th of July shared two quilt projects that remind us of American Independence Day traditions. Interested in learning more about my Connections block and the Splendid Sampler 2 book? Check out my blog post all about […]
connecticut hang-a-quilt day 2020
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! we chat about this week’s happenings in the Studio, including giving two virtual online presentations / trunk shows to quilt guilds and teaching. It also happened to be the 2nd annual Connecticut Hang-a-Quilt day, so we celebrated by taking a little field trip to the front of our […]
behind the scenes: 6 Foot Ruler quilt
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! we chat about about some exciting things that happened in the Studio this week AND introduce a new, fun quilt pattern—6′ Foot Ruler Quilt! We even share a major goof up Sheri made while making this quilt for the first time. The 6 Foot Ruler quilt is a […]
3 tips for finishing your work in progress (WIP) quilts
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! we share tips on how to finish those works in progress (WIP). You know you have a stack of quilt tops waiting to be finished (or quilt tops in progress). Let’s get them done or let them go! Here are three tips we mentioned: 1. Keep at least […]
5 ways to display your quilts
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! we share 5 ways to display your quilts. Here is the outdoor quilt stand we talked about: Here are links to some products we mentioned: • Magnetic Invisible Quilt Hangers • Scotch Painters Tape for Hard-to-Stick Surfaces How do you like to display quilts? Have questions? I’d love […]
5 tools that make piecing a quilt easier!
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! I share 5 of my favorite “beyond the basics” sewing/quilting tools. Here are links to my favorite products I mentioned: • Iris Superfine pins • Clover Thread Pic • Havel’s Seam Ripper • Precision Tools Wool Pressing Mat • Oliso mini project iron • Bohin Needle Threader […]
whole circle studio LIVE!
episode 5
May 16, 2020
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! we share the inspiration behind Big Island Sky, our newest pattern that was inspired by Hawaii and is a modern spin on the traditional Drunkard’s Path block. Subscribe to the newsletter and get a discount code when new Whole Circle Studio patterns launch. Do you sew curves? Have […]
whole circle studio LIVE!
episode 4
May 9, 2020
This week on Whole Circle Studio LIVE! we share Jason’s baby quilt that needs some major TLC. We also chat about English Paper Piecing (EPP) and Sheri’s experiment with tiny hexies. Have you ever restored a quilt? Do you like to English Paper Piece? How small have you gone? We’d love to hear from you […]