Scrap happens! While it’s so much fun to go shopping for the latest and greatest fabric, sometimes it’s even more awesome to use what you have. Not only to save money, but it can be fun to challenge yourself to mix and match colors and prints in ways you haven’t thought of. I find the […]
week 40 recap: 365 days of handwork challenge
Here is a recap of Week 40 of my 365 days of handwork challenge (Monday, January 9 –Sunday, January 14, 2018): {If you missed it, you can read about the challenge here.} Save Save
week 39 recap: 365 days of handwork challenge
Happy new year! Here is a recap of Week 39 of my 365 days of handwork challenge (Monday, January 1 –Sunday, January 8, 2018): {If you missed it, you can read about the challenge here.}
week 38 recap: 365 days of handwork challenge
Here is a recap of Week 38 of my 365 days of handwork challenge (Monday, December 25 – Sunday, December 31, 2017): {If you missed it, you can read about the challenge here.} Save Save
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 […]
week 37 recap: 365 days of handwork challenge
Here is a recap of Week 37 of my 365 days of handwork challenge (Monday, December 18 –Sunday, December 24, 2017): {If you missed it, you can read about the challenge here.}
behind the scenes: the Sun Salutations quilt
It’s no secret that Hawaii, specifically the Big Island and Kauai, is my most favorite place on earth. {Read more about my obsession with Hawaii and Hawaiian inspired quilts.} If I could pick just one place to live, it would be on the islands. My first visit was in January 2010. Jason and I flew […]
week 36 recap: 365 days of handwork challenge
Here is a recap of Week 36 of my 365 days of handwork challenge (Monday, December 11 –Sunday, December 17, 2017): {If you missed it, you can read about the challenge here.}
week 35 recap: 365 days of handwork challenge
Here is a recap of Week 35 of my 365 days of handwork challenge (Monday, December 4 –Sunday, December 10, 2017): {If you missed it, you can read about the challenge here.}
trying new things in 2018
(and a giveaway)!
As 2017 comes to a close, I’m working on planning new patterns, projects, workshops and lots of other new FUN stuff I’ll be sharing in the new year. Stay tuned! The end of the year is a great time to starting thinking about crafty goals for the year ahead. Learning new skills opens your mind […]