Welcome to my stop on the RJR What Shade Are You? blog hop!  My answer is ALL the shades!  Not in one project of course, but there really isn't a color I don't like.  Follow along on the What Shade Are You Facebook page! I hadn't...

I have two classes coming up at Pink Castle Fabrics soon. Hand Appliqué is this Saturday, April 26 from 10 - 2.  This is the perfect time to learn how to do needle-turn appliqué!  Hand Appliqué is the perfect summer project - no need for a machine...

can only mean one thing!  Fall is here and the holidays aren't far behind - especially for those of us who like to make things.  If you're like me and don't like to focus quite this early, I have the perfect solution for you! Camp Stitchalot!...

Local friends - don't forget to sign up for my Machine Applique class at Pink Castle Fabrics Saturday, September 7 from 10 - 2.  I can't think of a better way to start the new school year than to learn a new skill yourself! Wouldn't this...

I am pretty excited by this picture - it is the leaders and enders project I've been working on since March 8.  I came up with a scrap management plan as part of the Pink Castle Fabrics Spring Cleaning series.  It took about a month,...

For the nearby folks:  a reminder that I'll be teaching Hand Appliqué this Saturday, July 27 from 10-2 at Pink Castle Fabrics and next Friday, August 2 I'll be teaching Bias Appliqué as part of the Greater Ann Arbor Quilt Guild's Quilting Unlimited.  There is still space...

I am SO lucky that I have Pink Castle Fabrics' new brick and mortar shop right in my back yard!  Seriously, it is just over two miles from my house :) So what are you doing on Saturday? I'll be teaching Machine Appliqué THIS Saturday, July 13, at...

Perfect for a 9" x 13" pan! I can't wait for December! This isn't something I usually say in July, but this year, I'll be teaching at Camp Stitchalot December 5 - 8.  If you don't know about Camp Stitchalot, it is like summer camp, only better,...

I guess it's a good thing I've been using a few of my scraps lately.  It seems I've been on a bit of a fabric buying binge!  I hadn't noticed it until I washed and folded it all recently! In my own defense, the way the...