The QuiltCon Charity Challenge is one of the Modern Quilt Guild‘s largest-scale charity projects. This year, guilds and individual members were challenged to create modern traditional quilts using a pre-defined color palette. All charity quilts were returned to the makers and will be donated to benefit a local charity. Here are just a few of […]
quiltcon 2018: part 1
photo: QuiltCon Souvenir Embroidery Sampler by French General Were you at QuiltCon? If so, I hope we said hello! If we didn’t, it’s easy to understand why we didn’t see each other — so many people and things to do! For those of you who couldn’t attend QuiltCon or didn’t see everything, I’ll be giving […]
modern quilts: designs of the new century
If you are an admirer of quilts, you’ll want to check out Modern Quilts: Designs of the New Century by the Modern Quilt Guild. I was really excited to see an advance copy of the book at this year’s Quilt Market, especially since two of my quilts (Cabana and Big Love) are included in the book. This […]
I’m teaching at QuiltCon 2018 in Pasadena!
The catalog for QuiltCon 2018 was released this morning and I’m super excited to announce that I’ll be teaching two workshops at the conference! Check out my workshops and a link to the full QuiltCon catalog below. Registration for Modern Quilt Guild Members opens Monday, June 26, 2017, at 10 a.m. EDT. Public registration opens July 8, 2017. […]
quilts from QuiltCon 2017 (part 2)
Enjoy more of my favorite quilts from QuiltCon 2017. Be sure to check out more quilts in part 1 post. You can find it here.
quilts from QuiltCon 2017 (part 1)
The juried show at QuiltCon 2017 was amazing! This was my third QuiltCon and each year the design and craftsmanship of the work tops the previous year. Enjoy just some of my favorite quilts from the show:
secret project part 2 revealed (and a FREE pattern with an awesome contest/giveaway)!
I am so excited to share with you the second part of my secret project (and a FREE pattern along with an awesome contest/giveaway). In early 2016, I designed a mini quilt, entitled So Many Colors, as a donation to the Quilt Alliance annual fundraiser. The theme was “Playing Favorites” and the mini quilt incorporated my favorite […]
secret project part 1 revealed!
Today is a big day! QuiltCon 2017 kicks off AND I finally get to share the first part of a big project I’ve been working on for a while! It’s been really difficult to NOT share progress photos on social media or this blog. I’m incredibly excited and honored to reveal 270 Colors, a quilt […]
QuiltCon or bust!
Okay, I have to admit… when the Modern Quilt Guild announced QuiltCon dates over a year ago, I made a completely refundable hotel reservation but didn’t think I was going to really go. Wow—so much quilty goodness has happened in the last year that I couldn’t imagine NOT going! For those who don’t know what […]