I’ve been doing a bit more quilting for clients recently, which I’ve really been enjoying. I love quilting on my longarm, and it is a fun to see other people’s work. I met Susan through a mutual friend. She does a lot of stamping and card making, but this was her first quilt. She did …
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This past spring a friend of mine turned me on to the Summer Sampler quit-a-long. They release 1 block pattern a week through the summer – and into the fall really – and then setting and placement instructions at the end. The pattern can be purchased from Freshly Pieced at her shop here. They also …
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New quarter, new goals! (actually some not so new goals, but I’ll get them done! Dog Gone Cute Bee Quilt – these are the blocks from my Bee group in 2017. During Q1’18 I added 2 more blocks to fill it out and during Q2’18 I finished all the sashing to complete the top. Just …
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Well here it is July, and so we are halfway through the year. I find this both surprising and overdue – I can’t believe it’s mid-year already, but it also has been a pretty long year so far. I had lots of good change – I got to make a move in my job that …
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End of Q2’18! Already. I think I made some good progress. Dog Gone Cute Bee Quilt – these are the blocks from my Bee group last year. They are so cute! During Q1’18 I added 2 more blocks to fill it out and decided and started on a layout and sashing plan. I’m hoping …
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When I completed my Splendid Sampler late 2016/early 2017, one of the goals was to use up a bunch of my red and blue fabric stash. Surprisingly, even though that quilt was huge, I didn’t use up as much fabric as I hoped. I did use up a bunch more piecing the backing of that …
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