Welcome to the Robert Kaufman 30 Quilts for 30 Years blog hop! We are celebrating 30 years of Kona cotton solids with 30 days of blog posts and giveaways! I was so honored and excited when the lovely Nichole from Robert Kaufman asked if I'd be...
Cooler Weather Welcome back to Sew Solid Sunday! If you are new here, every month I share a project I've made using solid fabrics. Sometimes there are tutorials and sometimes just some sharing, but I hope you'll make your own solid projects too and share them...
Welcome to the first Sew Solid Sunday! I love, love, love working with solids. I know there are some of you out there who love them too, but there are also some who'd like to give them a try, but just can't quite make the...
My first quilt from solids! I'm guest posting over at Pink Castle Fabrics today about how much I love solids. If you haven't heard about Brenda's Fall For Solids contest, go check it out! There are prizes for the best mini quilt and pillow...
As I was tidying up my sewing space yesterday, I came across a large, rumpled pile of solid fabrics. A few weeks ago, Pink Chalk Fabrics had a sale on grab bags of solids. For a good price, they sent random pieces of solid fabric....
I'm working hard on my Robert Kaufman No Prints Allowed challenge for the Ann Arbor Modern Quilt Guild. Using solids isn't hard for me as I do that a lot. The most challenging thing for me is using so many colors. I often work in...
Working on Lynette's improv blocks reminded me of the last improv quilting I did. I made this quilt top at Gwen Marston's Beaver Island Quilt Retreat in 2008. For those of you not familiar with Gwen's retreat (which I would go to every single year if...
These are the February blocks for the Bee's Knees block exchange that I joined this year. Claire, who lives in Oklahoma, chose the Dutchman's Puzzle block. I haven't made this block before, but it was a lot of fun.I love the solid fabrics she chose....