(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) It seems as though I notice more and more details in my sewing projects as I learn and grow in my skills. Maybe the basics are so basic now that I have mental margin to pay attention to the details. Over time I’ve learned… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) Approximately one year after I cut the first squares for this quilt, I finally finished it. I have one very happy and excited five year old boy. I made this for my oldest son, Case. These economy blocks take a lot of patience and… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) I started quilting in 2007 / 2008. My sisters bought me a small Singer Promise they found listed as a Black Friday deal from Target one year. That tiny little sewing machine was when much of my love for patchwork and quilting (and fabric!)… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) As many of you know, I sell quilted pillow covers in my Etsy Shop. I list a few every now and then as my time and desire allows. I have learned I thoroughly enjoy selling pillow covers here and there, but I don’t have… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) It’s been almost a year since I started an economy block quilt for my five year old. This is a great block and so much fun for kids, but I admit that it took lots of perseverance for me. I had to set small… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been included in this post.) I’m bringing a bit of inspiration to you today. 🙂 Any Tic Tac Toe fans in your family? We have a history of checkers in our family. I used to play it with my grandpa as a very young girl. I remember clearly, too,… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) We had a busy weekend of traveling, but I’d feel quite remiss if I didn’t pop in here to mention this new line of fabric. If you follow my blog, we likely have similar tastes in fabric. If we have similar taste in fabric,… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) If you are following me along on Instagram, you may have noticed I’m in vintage mode again. Sometimes I love Ikea and sometimes I love Salvation Army. Sometimes I love modern quilting fabrics, and sometimes I love vintage sheets. Right now I’m enjoying Salvation… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) You guys. In my most recent years, I’ve been a bit more taken aback by beauty. The beauty of handiwork. The beauty of a masterful painting. The beauty of nature. The beauty of people. Maybe it’s my age (I’m 34). Maybe it’s new experiences… Read More
(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) I remember the early days of sewing and trying to figure out how to cut up all this new found fabric in an effort to sew it back together again in an extremely cute fashion. I loved patchwork. I desperately wanted to learn to… Read More