I’ve recently rediscovered the magic of sewing with canvas in one of my latest projects, so I thought we could all rediscover the magic of one of the best blog series’ of all time… our quilty road trip of 2017! After the last Quilty Adventure post on sewing with Lawn, you thought our beautiful trip was over.Continue Reading…
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Above fabric is Flamingos Lawn by Rifle Paper Co. My dear, dear friends and travel companions: today we embark upon the final leg of our Quilty Adventure. I must say, it’s been a trip. If you missed any of our amazing destinations… …pull a U-turn and check ‘em out. If you’ve been trekkin’ with me the wholeContinue Reading…
Before jumping in, I first want to point out that my Sew Mojo mini quilt patterns are an excellent way to try out some new fabrics and textures without the scary commitment of making an entire quilt. Get the patterns here! The pattern below is Sew Mojo #4 which is now available in the shop! We’ve beenContinue Reading…
People always say that around Christmas, the media is all, “You deserve warmth and comfort and relaxation!” and then when the New Year hits, it switches to, “Get with the program! Get in shape! Get practical!” Well, I’m about to take a page from the mainstream media playbook (since I’m just as widely circulated, right?) WeContinue Reading…
Here on our quilty adventure, we’re going to keep it cozy. It’s still December, for a few more days at least and if you missed the post on wool, turn back! It was so warm! Jersey is another fan favorite when it comes to warm and cuddly fabrics. Babies love it. Kids love it. I’m prettyContinue Reading…
You guys, if you live anywhere close to where I live (Chicago), you know that it’s cold out there. We need to go somewhere warm. No, I’m not talking about Waikiki (although I’m def willing to consider it). I’m talking about wool.Over here in the cold white north, we could use a lot more woolContinue Reading…
The next stop in our Quilty Adventure is a good one: Double Gauze. (Check out Part I: Denim, if you missed it!) Double Gauze is the destination you see on a billboard while you’re driving down the highway and you’re like “STOP EVERYTHING WE’RE GOING.” It’s super intriguing, right?I’m with you. But you’re going to wantContinue Reading…
How to sew with denim! This next series of posts is very exciting because I’m going to take you on the adventure of a lifetime (and y’all know me. I never exaggerate.) Prepare yourselves to boldly go where few quilters have ever gone before: on an exploration of seldom-used, underrated, crazy-difficult or just plain strangeContinue Reading…
Welcome, quilty friends! I am so excited to get back in the saddle and start a new sew along adventure with you! The Adventureland quilt pattern is a new take on a simple strip quilt. Let me tell ya, folks, this is the best modern quilt pattern for a beginner quilter, especially if you start withContinue Reading…