So this post is a bit late! I haven't been blogging much lately, but I'm hoping to do better. Many of you already know about the 100 Day Project I'm doing this year. I've been enjoying your comments on Instagram (@debbiegrifka) and on Facebook (eschhousequilts)! I...
Do you know about Curated Quilts? It is a new quarterly magazine for quilters. What I love is that they focus on a specific kind of quilts for each issue. Issue #1 was all about quilts with lines. Of course, I was excited about that! The...
I learned about the 100DayProject last summer from a podcast and it appealed to me right away. The idea is to do something creative every day for 100 days. I like a good challenge and I've set myself a pretty big one for the 100 days...
Playing with the idea of a modern medallion quilt several years ago, I began designing True Story. It evolved to include my husband's initial at the center, a couple of rounds of blocks and then a series of numbers that represent my children's birthdates. Of course,...
My Celtic (Not) mini was designed exclusively for members of the Patchwork Posse Quilt Group on Facebook. It is an amazing group with so much for members. It’s a yearly price, there are members from around the world, they will have access to 2015 projects...
Just over a year ago, I challenged myself to make a charity quilt each month for the next year and do it from my stash. I did it! Ten of the twelve quilts were approximately 36" x 48"; a size which made it easier, but,...
[caption id="attachment_8713" align="alignleft" width="250"] MM4[/caption] Where does the time go?! I had hoped to do a Minimal Mini post about once a week and I just looked and it has been almost a month! A trip to visit family and two other deadlines and next thing I...
The talented machine quilters, Angela Walters and Christa Watson have teamed up to give us The Ultimate Guild to Machine Quilting. It is a very informative book with tons of tips and techniques. Angela focuses on long-arm quilting and Christa on quilting with a home machine, but all the information they...
Welcome to May's Charity Challenge! April's Dripping Diamonds quilt was fun to make. (I'm pretty sure I say that every month!) I've had these prints in my stash for ages. They are from the Half Moon Modern collection by Moda from 2011! I don't remember...