Welcome to my day on the Romance Garden Blog Tour. The fabric featured is a signature line for Sherry Shish of My pattern I’m featuring has small half square triangles. These four bright green and bold pink have medium scale images and work great as a dominant part of the design. There are four different…
I Made A Lists – with Lists in it One thing I’ve done with my quilting time this year is organize it into types of projects to work on. These categories are keeping me focused so that when I have time, I know what to work on. Reduced overwhelm = More Joy These are…
Welcome to March and a blog hop. This one features a new signature line for Sherry Shish of Powered by Quilting called Romance Garden. You can head to Sherry’s blog for the kick off post – Kick Off Post and Giveaway I will be having a turn on the blog tour so be sure to…
The first sew day of the year is here! Last time I went I forgot a few things so I made myself a list. See if you would pack what I pack 🙂 Of course you need a a few nice bags to put things in. I made this one wide mouth bag that…
I could have also called this post – First Squirrel of 2024! LOL I made a change in my sewing room – I moved my cutting table in front of the patio doors and now I can stand at my design wall! It feels wonderful. I watched Pat Sloan’s video today and it is her…
This last weekend of 2023 I have spent getting my sew day quilt ready. This project I only work on at my guild’s monthly sew days – unless I have a big part to do! I am trying to be ready to just sit and sew when we meet again. I have been working…
Sometimes I fall behind on a project that I really want to finish. Then another quilt comes along that I want to start and it propels me to the finish line. Especially when I know the next quilt will look great in the same fabrics! That’s what happened with my Tantalizing Table Topper sampler…
A quilt idea from 2015 is finally a completed quilt top! It’s a wonderful fall scrap quilt with rich autumn colors and pumpkins. Bright orange and brown for the border and leftover black and tan nine patches. This quilt has the feel of the scrappy polyester quilts my great grandmother made for us. It…
This month quilters are celebrating all things sewing. September is full of change and new beginnings – my favorite new beginning is a new quilt! And it’s even better with new fabric 🙂 This post is part of my contribution to sharing the release of You can see how these batiks get to display their…
It happens, you keep the scraps thinking that you will use them all again. Later. Sometime soon. Maybe! Then they just sit there taking up space making you feel like you have less space for new fabric and new projects. How do you move on and do you take your scraps with you? This happened…
