When I dreamed up the Murder Mystery Quilt, I never imagined even for an instant all the places it would take me. Around the world, it turns out. The short origin…
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Four years ago, I had a wild idea. I didn’t really think anyone would go along with it, if I’m being honest: who on earth would think a MURDER mystery quilt…
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FOR THE 2020 PROJECT, VISIT The Murder Mystery Quilt SITE! In the first grade, when I was six years old, my class did a unit on Ancient Egypt. I was, as most children are,…
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I’ve decided to call this quilt Organic Acorns, after playing with some other ideas. I really enjoyed sitting down with this half yard bundle and not thinking too much, just laying…
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The Essential Quilting e-course started today, and I am thrilled! We’re doing so much more than just “learning to quilt.” The class covers all the foundational skills, but also targets a…
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Over the past two years, I have taught the Your First (Modern) Quilt class to dozens of (amazingly cool, smart, awesome) women, and it has been incredible amounts of fun. Last…
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My Domestic Bliss quilt top is finished! And it has already been on vacation! We headed up to the lake this weekend, following my appearance at the Festival of Alabama Fiber…
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I am frantically trying to complete the quilting on this Domestic Bliss jelly roll quilt so I can take it with me tonight to the meetup and sew on the binding. …
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Thrifted: five men’s dress shirts in various muted shades. Assembled: a quick quilt top, from 11″ squares cut from the larger sections of the shirts. Quilted: with grey perle cotton. In…
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I am here for the weekend. Two words: Tony Danza.…
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This Saturday, from 12-4, a sewing event that you’ll love: LIVE quilting! We’re bringing three quilters into the shop for the afternoon, each of them working on quilting a project from…
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This is the block the Trust Circle of do.Good Stitches made for October. It’s the Greek Cross design, using the tutorial over at Fresh Lemons. And it was so, so hard…
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September was my month to be the quilter for the Trust Circle of do.Good Stitches, and this here’s the finished product. I think it turned out rather well! I asked for…
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There are still spots left in the Modern Quilt online class starting next Monday! Read the full description here. The e-course is primarily video instruction, along with photos, downloads, and some…
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It might be hard to tell, but this is a new quilt top using Circa 1934 from Cosmo Cricket. I loved this collection at first sight, largely based on my unnatural…
