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....

Do you know Amanda Jean of Crazy Mom Quilts?  If not, you should!  She makes the most beautiful, charming and cheerful projects from scraps and is also the host of the ever-popular Finish It Up Friday linky party on her blog. And now, she's added fabric...

Hi everyone and welcome to my stop on the Smash Your Precut Stash blog tour!  Isn't this the best idea for a book! I don't really think of myself as someone who can't resist a good precut but this picture of some of my precut stash...

The We Love Color and new Kona solids giveaway winner is Ethne!  Congratulations Ethne!  Ethne is a long time reader of my blog, as I am a long time reader of hers.  I am particularly fond of her applique with her own hand dyed fabrics...