Have you ever created something that makes your heart flutter every time you look at it? That’s precisely how I feel about the Modern Moths quilt. I launched this cute quilt pattern earlier this year and since then there have been versions of it flying around in different fabric collections! Today, I’ll be sharing a […]
Shoreline Shells BOM
Block 9: worm shell
We’re on to Block 9 of the Shoreline Shells 2023 Block of the Month (and Quilt Sew Along)! If you haven’t signed up yet for the Shoreline Shells BOM, it’s not too late to make this Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) project! Jump in at any time and join the quilt making fun. Sign up here […]
Shoreline Shells BOM
Block 8: snail shell
We’re on to Block 8 of the Shoreline Shells 2023 Block of the Month (and Quilt Sew Along)! If you haven’t signed up yet for the Shoreline Shells BOM, it’s not too late to make this Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) project! Jump in at any time and join the quilt making fun. Sign up here […]
Quilting Globetrotters: Around the World Quilt Showcase #1
(photo above: quilt block made by Felie H.) Today I have something super fun to share with you—a delightful showcase of finished quilts made by talented quilters like you, all using the Around the World quilt block patterns. As the summer heats up, it seems like everyone is embracing the wanderlust spirit, embarking on exciting […]
5 Favorite Sewing + Quilting Tools
In a world filled with endless products and tools, I try to keep things simple when it comes to sewing and quilting. I’ve never been one for having lots of rulers and gadgets that I only use for one project. Instead, over the years I’ve found a handful of trusty notions and tools that make […]
Shoreline Shells BOM
Block 7: cone shell
We’re on to Block 7 of the Shoreline Shells 2023 Block of the Month (and Quilt Sew Along)! If you haven’t signed up yet for the Shoreline Shells BOM, it’s not too late to make this Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) project! Jump in at any time and join the quilt making fun. Sign up here […]
Shoreline Shells BOM
Block 6: nautilus shell
We’re on to Block 6 of the Shoreline Shells 2023 Block of the Month (and Quilt Sew Along)! If you haven’t signed up yet for the Shoreline Shells BOM, it’s not too late to make this Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) project! Jump in at any time and join the quilt making fun. Sign up here […]
5 essential tips for fun Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP)!
Many of my quilt patterns are constructed using a popular machine sewing technique called Foundation Paper Piecing, also known as FPP. I love FPP because it allows you to create intricate and precise quilt top designs that would otherwise be challenging or impossible to achieve. By sewing fabric onto a paper foundation and using the […]
Stunning Quilt Blocks: Shoreline Shells Showcase #1
We’re almost halfway through the official Shoreline Shells Sew Along and today I wanted to share just some of the beautiful quilt blocks that were made by YOU. I’m so excited to see all of the beautiful seashell and sea glass blocks in progress. Be sure to check out all of the foundation paper pieced […]
behind the scenes: Modern Moths quilt + Wildflowers fabric collection
Hello quilting friends and those who find insects irresistible! Today I am excited to introduce you to the newest addition to my insect quilt pattern series—Modern Moths. This is the fifth pattern in the series, following in the footsteps of the much-loved Bzzzzzz (bees), Dragonfly Dance, Ladybug Loop, and Butterfly Bunch patterns. For Modern Moths, […]