In case you missed it during the holiday season, Modern Patchwork Winter is out! As always, there are lots of wonderful projects to make - one of which is my Igloo quilt. I had such fun making this quilt! Inspired by classic subway tile design, I...
Welcome to the first #ehqcharitychallenge of 2016! I took quite a lot of time off over the holidays this year, so getting back to my sewing machine to quilt Winter Star felt SO good! [caption id="attachment_8372" align="alignright" width="250"] Winter Star[/caption] I pieced the top during the first...
We are half way through my year-long Charity Challenge and I've made six quilts! It feels so good. Of course the making quilts for charity part feels good, but it also feels good to get these last two quilt tops quilted and out of my...
If it is on Amazon, it must be true! I can't believe it is almost here! (Well, in March, anyway). It has been a goal of mine to write a book for a long time now, but, over the years, none of the topics I considered felt...
After several years of not doing any swaps, I'm doing my second one in a few months! Some swaps are hard to resist! The Ann Arbor Modern Quilt Guild did a Secret Stalker Swap last year and it was such fun watching the reveals, I...
What happens when you combine a very cold and snowy winter with a longing for warm spring breezes and leaves on the trees with some great black and white prints and a beautiful blue solid? Add a little imagination and some stitching and Zephyr is...
Don't you just love a star quilt? For me, stars combine the mystery of the universe with a lovely helping of cheerfulness. They are such an optimistic shape. And what could make a star even better? If it is a friendship star, of course....
It's Charity Challenge time again! My October Alternating Nine Patch quilt is almost ready to go - I still need to add the binding. I was so tempted to do some diagonal straight line quilting on this one, but I really need to practice my...
Well, Quilt Market is a wrap for another season! It always takes a while to recover afterward. Market is a lot of fun, but also a lot of work. I flew in Thursday and arrived around lunch time. A quick shuttle to the hotel and I...
I'm so excited to unveil my new website! It includes two things that I've wanted to add for a long time - a shop and a gallery. The other pages are pretty similar to before. The shop has both paper and PDF patterns and works...