Water Wheel I had such a great time stitching this fun little quilt!  Even though the fabric has flowers, I'm calling it Water Wheel to reflect the motion of the block and the water inspired colors. I used my Turnstile pattern and changed it a bit by...

Robert Kaufman is celebrating 30 years of Kona cotton solids!  The blog tour started Saturday and lasts 30 days (of course!).  My day is Nov 8 so stay tuned! Check out the other participants below - there will be giveaways! Week 1: Saturday, November 1st: Johanna Masko Sunday, November...

I picked up Lotta Jansdotter's Sylvia collection when I was at Quilt Market last fall.  I mean, black and white print?  Yes!  Lotta?  Yes!  Who could resist? I had an idea about some large leaves and an applique method I wanted to try; I added...

Night Forest I think most people who make or design quilts get asked where they get their ideas and inspiration.  Most of my quilts start with a shape I want to work with and evolve from there. Some are inspired by something I see during my...

I love grey and white together!  I often design quilts in a grey and white color scheme (or lack-of-color scheme?), but then choose different fabrics when it comes time to make the quilt.  This time, for the second version of Think Positive, I decided to...