• Fabric Design Weekend Was So. Much. Fun.

    For reals.  I admitted it this weekend in person, so I might as well admit it to you here: I host these sorts of events because I want to go to…

  • Stitch By Stitch Blog Tour!

    First, let me start off by telling each and every one of you THANK YOU for the amazingly warm reception my book has received.  I can’t even put into words how…

  • Fabric Design Weekend Friday and Saturday!

    I am delighted to invite you all to join us for a weekend of events celebrating fabric and surface design!  Atlanta is a wonderfully diverse and talented town, and I’m humbled…

  • Scalloped-Edge Baby Blanket

    When our second baby was born, she was gifted with two really amazing swaddling blankets. One of those is now her woobie, and the other was handed on to her younger…

  • The Story of Sandra

    When I was finished writing the book and sitting down to add the little extras, I thought long and hard to search my gut and create a dedication that was fitting…

  • September is National Sewing Month: for Sewing Buddies!

    I learned in college that there’s a “national day/week/month of…” for almost everything.  Did you know there’s a National Celery Month? Yes, there is.  Some of these observances are pretty wacky,…

  • Peek-A-Boo Play Quilt a la Anna Maria

    On Sunday, I got together with some ladies to shower one of my dear friends with gifts for her new baby, due any minute now.  We don’t know if she’ll be…

  • Announcing NEW Whipstitch e-Courses!

    Y’all.  I am so, so excited.  In the midst of all the other excitement going on, I am delighted to announce new Whipstitch e-Courses for this fall! I’ve been wanting to…

  • Another Day, Another Baby Shower

    This: Plus this: Equals this: Just a little sneak preview until the mom-to-be gets her gift on Sunday!  Full reveal next week Am thinking seriously of keeping this one for myself. …

  • Stitch by Stitch Book Signing MOVED

    I just learned what ZOMG means.  It’s like “OMG,” but you’re so excited that you missed a key and typed it wrong.  And I have just had a ZOMG moment, y’all.…

  • Mod Kid Yoga Skirt

    Thank you, Patty Young! Something soft and flirty for our teen to wear. This was a super quick project–took about 45 minutes to stitch up, and ready to wear right out…

  • All Hail the Forgiveness of Knits

    So I’m at the grocery store yesterday, remembering why I hate to go on the weekends–it was so crowded and the lines were so long. I’m at the back of a…