Category Quilting
Gatsby Quilt
I had only planned to try to make two quilts for the Comfort Cases Quilt Donation Drive but there was this fabric that kept speaking to me from the shelves at Michael’s and ya girl can only resist temptation for so long. So I bought some, and chose this pattern to nicely showcase it, it’s […]
Gingham Quilt
I had the itch to make another donation quilt, once again, there is a quilt donation drive happening for Comfort Cases, organized by Stacey Lee Creative. You can find all the details here. For donation quilt #2 I tried to go for a simpler more unisex vibe and decided on Gingham! Method very similar to […]
Adventureland Quilt
For people who like to make things, sometimes you wind up with… well, a lot of stuff. (Exhibit A: my husband’s growing collection of 3D printed tat) But what could you do if you want to keep making things? What if you want to practice a new skill, like quilt piecing, quilting, and binding in […]
Simple-ish Star Wars Quilt
Once I had finished my last quilt, my husband then asked me to make him one too… but with Star Wars fabric. As Joann Fabrics is now very much departed, I hit up my local Michael’s for all the Star Wars fabric they had in stock, which was actually quite a lot. Most of the […]
A lesson in fabric choices
In the next step along my journey of preparing myself for the complicated quilt pattern, I decided to make the Ultimate Beginner Quilt pattern from Fat Quarter Shop. It uses fat quarters, it has written instructions and videos, it shows you a few different styles of quilt blocks…. I thought it would be good practice. […]
Patchwork Squares Quilt
You know how it goes, you see a project that looks appealing and buy the kit and then realize you have probably bitten off more than you could chew for your first big quilting project and so you have to take a step back to something smaller/easier! This is the free Patchwork Squares pattern from […]
Cute Cat Coaster
Yep, it has been over 4 years since my last post. I guess I haven’t been making anything that exciting? Either that or just busy busy busy? I digress. Lately I have been trying to practice my sewing skills when it comes to quilting, seams must be straight, pieces must be cut accurately……. Rather than […]
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