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Quick Column Quilts Blog Tour

 I'm excited to share a brand new quilt top that I just completed inspired by Nancy Zieman's new book, Quick Column Quilts, as part of her blog tour today. For those of you who are visiting as part of...

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#NGAQB Mr. June: Chris Jones

Back today with another effort to catch up on the antics of the boys of the No Girls Allowed Quilting Bee. Back in June, Chris Jones asked us to help him create a totally unique Lone Star Quilt of some...

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Modern Solids Challenge with Denyse Schmidt and Free Spirit Fabrics

OK, now that you've picked yourself up off of the floor, let me introduce you to the fabulosity that is the Denyse Schmidt Modern Solids box by Free Spirit Fabrics. What's inside this veritable...

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Little Quilts Book Tour + Swap

Have you been following Sarah& Amy's Little Quilts book tour? It's to celebrate their adorable new book, Little Quilts, of course. And, like any good party, the fine folks at Cico Books are making...

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Modern Solids Challenge | Progress ...

Finally took the leap and cut into my beautiful box of Denyse Schmidt's Modern Solids collection for Free Spirit Fabrics. I had been waffling between several different ideas for my entry in the Modern...

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Jolly Bar Blog Hop with the Fat Quarter Shop

My friends at the Fat Quarter Shop are always up to something fun, and today is no exception. Today is especially exciting though, because the FQS gang is announcing the launch of their very own...

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Modern Solids Challenge | It's time to vote (and give away some fabric)

Hello & Happy Friday, everyone! And a special welcome to anyone who's visiting after reading about the Modern Solids, Traditional Inspiration challenge hosted by FreeSpirit Fabrics and Denyse...

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Winners winners chicken dinners

It's time to close out a bunch of open giveaways that I've been hosting here on the blog. Are you ready to see if you're a lucky winner?--From my Beyond Neutral Blog Tour post:A copy of Beyond Neutral...

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#NGAQB Mr. July: Ryan Walsh

I'm pretty much caught up on my #NGAQB commitments, but I am still WAY behind in blogging about the block I've made for my bee buddies. (For more about the No Girls Allowed Quilting Bee, or #NGAQB, see...

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Paper Lanterns: A quilt "pattern"

(not me)Happy 2015, friends far and near! The holidays came barreling towards us, some major life changes took place, things got a bit away from me, and I last posted back in late October. No big deal,...

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#NGAQB Mr. August: Shaun Abels

As of this month, the amazing No Girls Allowed Quilting Bee (#NGAQB) has reached its conclusion. I am hopeful for a round 2 of this bee for more camaraderie with the amazingly talented gents of the...

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Birchen Quilt with AGF Stitched and the Fat Quarter Shop

I was excited to hear about the new AGF Stitched with Kimberly collaboration between my friends at the Fat Quarter Shop and Art Gallery Fabrics. This new program will showcase free fresh, modern quilt...

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Wanderer quilt progress

If you were to ask me to name the fabric lines I'm currently most excited to work with, April Rhodes'Wanderer for Art Gallery Fabrics would be at the top of the list. (For the record, so would Maureen...

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Mochi Charm Box Quilt

Back today with a quick recent finish. I was happy to work with my friends at the Fat Quarter Shop to make their most recent (free) Short Cuts pattern, the Charm Box Quilt. I made mine using Rashida...

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Your Story Begins at Home

Welcome to the Story party! I was so excited when Carrie (Bloomston, of Such Designs) asked me to make a project inspired by her new line for Windham Fabrics, Story, and I'm even more excited to be...

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My local: Cary Quilting Company

Cary Quilting Company, Cary NCI am fortunate to have a few great local fabric shops here in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina. Located in an old house in a quaint little downtown area, Cary...

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My Small World Quilt-along

Want a button for your blog? You can find them on Kerry's blog post.Hello, friends! I'm not sure if you've heard already, but I'm part of an amazing team -- along with Kerry, Cindy, Megan, Danielle,...

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#maysmallworldQAL | Part 1

Hello, quilt-alongers! (Or is it quilters-along? I never know.) I am so sorry to be posting the week 1 post so late in the week. The truth is, I've been putting off writing this post in the hopes of...

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Welded Quilt with AGF Stitched and the Fat Quarter Shop

Hello everyone, and welcome new visitors! Just a quick post today to share one of my recent quilt top finishes and let you know about a fun new free quilt pattern offered by my friends at Art Gallery...

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Dreamtime Quilt | Quilt Now, issue 8

As a quilter, I can't think of many things more rewarding than seeing your quilts in print. Having one of my quilts featured in a book or magazine allows me to share my work with quilters from all...

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SCRAPS INC 2 | Meet my Origami Garden quilt

Today I am excited to share that I am one of the 15 designers whose quilts will comprise the upcoming book Scraps Inc. Vol. 2, an upcoming title by Lucky Spool! You may be familiar with the Scraps Inc....

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WINNER | Scraps Inc. Vol. 2

Thanks to everyone who commented on my last post. There were some great scrap sewing tips in there! Congratulations to the book winner, Iris of Crazydutchbirdquilts, who said:congratulations on a great...

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Blithe Quilt with AGF Stitched and the Fat Quarter Shop

I'm back today sharing  a quilt top that I just finished up yesterday! This is called the Blithe quilt, and it's the latest free pattern born from the collaboration between the Fat Quarter Shop and Art...

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DREAMER Blog Tour

Today I am thrilled to share a quilt that will be displayed at Quilt Market this year. Whenever Carrie Bloomston asks me to work with one of her fabric collections, I can't resist. This year, Carrie is...

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Hand Maker Blog Tour

I'm always happy to help a friend out, especially when that friend is as warm, generous, and gracious as Natalie Barnes of Beyond the Reef patterns. So when Natalie reached out to ask if I would...

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