Don't worry this story has a happy ending, a beautiful finished quilt. But the beginning is a little rough. I was watching this quilt wash like a hawk, I was so nervous! I wash my quilts (especially with varied quilting density) to get them wet for blocking. I also super love the crinkly ...
Another WIP down! A litany of mistakes but in the end a quilt! Kris Kross Pattern
Wow. Do you ever have that project that you just think about? Pull out, put back up...over and over again? Well this is one for me. I took this project to my very first Houston Modern Quilt Guild retreat in March 2019, like 10 years ago right? Well I've made patterns by Suzy Quilts before and ...
Pattern Tester: Half-Crazy with Half Square Triangles the Waterdrop Quilt!
I have to admit something, I'm not a huge fan of half square triangles... when Jessica sent me this pattern to test for her I was a little hesitant. I loved Jessica's version so much, I accepted and went to pick out fabrics. Jessica and I share a love for Alison Glass fabrics. So I reached into ...
T-Shirt Quilt- 10 years of dance!
I get asked to make t shirt quilts pretty often. Every one has an abundance of t shirts and admittedly these quilts are heavy and lovely to cuddle underneath. They also have tons of special memories. Well a lot of time I redirect people to very wonderful services like project repat. These services ...
Pattern Tester: Ogden Cami!
Since I've been listening to the Love to Sew Podcast, I have heard the reference to tried and true patterns often. The Ogden Cami comes up over and over and OVER again! I've wanted to make it but wasn't sure about my ability to sew darts, and the drape of this type of garment. I've never sewed a ...
