I am thrilled to present Altair, my new design for Island Batik's Quilt Modern Blog Hop. Be sure to visit their blog each week in May 2021 to enter the giveaways.
Introducing the Harvest Blue Collection
I got to work with the new Harvest Blue collection designed by Kathy Engle. It is shipp...
Inspired by the Island Batik February challenge, I began creating for a cause with the Starry Night fabric line.
My first thought was to honor a veteran through Quilts of Valor, but with this lovely blue monochrom...
Are you looking for a star quilt pattern? The summer issue of McCall's Quilting is sure to please!
Surprise in the mailbox
Quilt pattern designers, or anyone writing for publication, knows that it is a long waiting game from submission to finally seeing your name in print. I got the thrill of a li...
Today I want to share my first quilts - the designs that drew me in along with the lessons learned from these early projects. Some of you may know the story of how I started quilting (because my mom opened a fabric store) but I really want to dive into the choices we have when we make a quilt.
Star...
For Cheryl Sloboda's 31-Day Blogging Challenge, one of the prompts is to reflect on the most impactful quilt class we've ever taken. My vote goes to a class I took at Quilt Camp early in my quilting journey. Nancy Chong taught us to make a scrappy Crumb Quilt, and it literally changed my life.
The ...
