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, […]
Shoreline Shells BOM
Block 5: sea urchin
We’re on to Block 5 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 4: mussel shell
We’re on to Block 4 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 […]
15 modern quilts from QuiltCon 2023
No matter what style of quilting you enjoy — be it traditional, art, modern, or something else — quilting is quilting and we can all learn and be motivated from one another. Enjoy 15 of just some of my favorite modern quilts (plus a few bonus quilts) from QuiltCon 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. All descriptions […]
behind the scenes:
making the “Journeys Aren’t Straight Lines Quilt”
Last month, I had the honor of having two of my quilts on display at QuiltCon 2023, the annual juried quilt show of the Modern Quilt Guild, in Atlanta, Georgia. Today, I want to share a behind the scenes look at the designing and making of one of the quilts, Journeys Aren’t Straight Lines. While […]
Shoreline Shells BOM
Block 3: olive shell
We’re on to Block 3 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 2: clam shell
We’re on to Block 2 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 1: tulip shell
Woohoo! The Shoreline Shells 2023 Block of the Month (and Quilt Sew Along) starts today. I’m so excited to foundation paper piece (FPP) along with you! 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 […]
7 ways I re-organized my fabric
I spent the last few days of 2022 getting organized and ready for the new year. As part of a larger studio clean up, I tackled my fabric stash. The situation had gotten out of control over the past few years and I decided it was time to tame it. Over the course of a […]
behind the scenes:
Shoreline Shells quilt
Hello quilting friends (and beach lovers)! Today I’m ready to reveal a behind the scenes look at the new Shoreline Shells quilt—a block of the month and quilt sew along project for 2023. Registration is now officially open! Register here today and save! Growing up on the east coast of the United States, the beach […]