This quilt has been waiting to be finished for a long time. I started this quilt over three years ago. Until now, it has been my longest outstanding unfinished quilt. And now it’s done! Yay! I had the quilt top done in one weekend. I wish I could remember where the free tutorial was for […] Read more…
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For Christmas, I finally made both my kiddos large (twin sized) bed quilts. I’ve been really excited about this quilt. I think it’s by far my most favorite quilt I’ve ever made. On the front side it’s the Houndstooth quilt by V and Co. made from KONA coal and grass green. I love the striking […] Read more…
Sew Mama Sew and Aurifil had a challenge to design a mini quilt with some of Aurifil’s beautiful thread and I was lucky enough to participate. The thread is a collection of colors put together for Aurifil by Camille Roskelley — so many pretty colors! I matched my thread choices with this print from Alexander […] Read more…
The weekend before Thanksgiving was the first Minneapolis Modern Quilt Guild (MMQG) retreat. It was held at Camp Wapo in Amery, WI and I got to run away for the weekend and just sew! Yay! At the retreat, it’s just like going to camp, except you can sew and sew all day (and even into […] Read more…
I love using up scraps! I thought it would be fun to use up some larger scraps on travel-sized pillows for the kiddos. Each pillow uses scraps from dresses, backpacks, bags, shirts or something I have previously made for them. They loved recognizing the fabric. The pillow inserts are travel sized pillows that we took […] Read more…
