It’s the 1st of the month and do you know what that means..? It’s time for the Bella Skill Builder Quilt Along hosted by The Fat Quarter Shop. This month is the pineapple block. You can find more details on their blog the Jolly Jabber. These blocks tested me. They weren’t overly hard, but there were LOTS of them. They are time consuming and… View Post
Thanks for stopping by today. I wanted to share that I have opened my online pattern store. Selling my patterns has been a dream of mine for quite some time. I’ve been thinking about a pattern shop forever and finally took the plunge. Right now there are 3 patterns available. I’m working on a few totebag and pouch patterns and should have more… View Post
Yay – It’s March 1st.. You know what that means? It’s month #2 of the Bella Skill Builder Quilt Along hosted by The Fat Quarter Shop. Are you following along? Did you make your blocks last month? Last month was the Kaleidoscope block and this month it is the Orange Peel block. You will make 3 blocks this month. See only 2… View Post
Today starts off the Scrappy Project Planner Sew Along by the Fat Quarter Shop. Have you seen Lori Holt’s Scrappy Project Planner? I’ve been wanting a sewing planner and I just love this little book. The Scrappy Project Planner is by by Lori Holt of the blog Bee In My Bonnet. Anything and everything that Lori comes up with is golden to me. Not only… View Post
I’m excited to help kick off the Bella Skill Builder quilt along today.. Have you wanted to take part in a quilt along? Well, you’ve stumbled upon the right place. The Fat Quarter Shop is running a 10 month long quilt along [try and say that 3 times in a row] called the Bella Skill Builder. A new block will be released… View Post
Every time I go out I tell myself that I’m going to make a sparkly pouch to hold all my stuff. Then I wake up and life happens. My Silhouette Challenge buddies and I are all sharing projects “Holiday” themed projects on our blogs today. Plus there’s a giveaway. So with this challenge and holiday parties looming on the horizon, making… View Post
I’ve promised and promised the curvy zipper pouch pattern for months. Thank you to everyone for the comments and requests for the pattern. It warms my heart that the pattern has been requested by so many of you! The pattern is now available to purchase in my online store. Please see my original blog post for the sewing tutorial. I appoligze for… View Post
Send your kids off to school in style.. Make them pencil cases showcasing their favorite words. September means school supplies. I always loved this time of year, especially buying new school supplies. I would line all my goodies up in anticipation for the big day. I loved the newness of it all. I even loved going back to school. I’m not kidding….. View Post
Hello Baby! I finally have a pint sized model to showcase my heart appliqué baby burp cloths.. I made a bunch of these heart shaped burp cloths almost 2 years ago. At the time my son was no longer in the bib and burp cloth phase. So with the arrival of baby #2, I get to put these lovelies to good use. There is something very gratifying… View Post
