I set some quilting goals for myself back at New Year’s, and here we are, 365 days later, and it’s time to see how much I actually did this year.  Spoiler alert – not much! 1. Clean out the scrap…

This triangles and stripes quilt tutorial came about as a reimagining of my Striped Triangles quilt tutorial that used up lots and lots of scraps.  I made that quilt on a whim, but it has become on of my most…

I wrote a new quilt pattern that I am excited to release today; the Temperature Quilt Pattern! What is a Temperature Quilt Pattern? A temperature quilt is a textile representation of the daily high and low temperatures for a given…

The quickest baby quilt ever – the Large 4-Patch Quilt Block. On a recent rainy weekend, I wanted to do some quilting.  I was at a stopping point with the quilt I was working on, I needed batting and backing…

This Scrap Quilt with Star Sashing came about for two reasons.  One, a never-ending battle with an overflowing scrap box, and two, disappointment that a clue in a mystery quilt didn’t lead to stars. As every quilter (or, at least,…

Have you ever kept leftover bits fabric to make a Scrappy Quilt Backing? No?  You should! Well, I suppose if you send your quilts out for longarm service you should probably check with your long-armer first. But, if you baste…