The editors of Modern Patchwork have a new special issue publication just out.  Called Make It! Patchwork, it features 27 fun and fast patchwork projects.  Many of the projects are small and can be made from your stash in no time at all. Two of my...

Modern Patchwork Summer Modern Patchwork Summer is available for pre-order now!  This is the first ever Summer issue of Modern Patchwork and you know it is loaded with beautiful projects and I have a copy available for one of you lucky readers! The project I designed is...

I'm so sorry I didn't get a chance to announce the giveaway winners before I left for Quilt Market!  Numbers 8 and 13, Roberta and YC, were the winners!  Congratulations to both of you! Stay tuned for new pattern announcements this week including the super popular...

I'm so happy that the new Spring 2014 issue of Modern Patchwork is due out later this month.  Modern Patchwork is one of my favorite magazines - there are always so many great projects in each issue.  The previous, Winter, issue had a black and...

Carrie and Lisa are the lucky winners of the two issues of Modern Patchwork!  Thanks so much everyone for playing along! Thank you all for the kind words about Maynard Plaza.  I apologize for not replying to all your wonderful comments.  I'm afraid I came down...

Modern Patchwork is hot off the presses and, thanks to the lovely people at Interweave, I have two copies to give away! This magazine surely includes a project for everyone - the main categories are quilts, kitchen and dining, gifts and accessories, home decor and bags...

The new issue of Modern Patchwork is available for pre-order.  And guess whose quilt that is on the cover? Yep, mine!  Right next to Heather Jones' great pillow. The quilt is Maynard Plaza and was inspired by a building in my town. Fun way to start off a...

to all my US readers! As quilt color schemes go, red white and blue is not one of my favorites.  My Twinkle quilt, made with a Hometown charm pack, is the closest I could get :)  I think its star and overall colors still work for...