Colby Cartledge

Target Quilt

So the day before I took vacation to go to my quilting retreat my coworkers were asking me what I was going to do while on vacation. They know I’m a quilter, but when I proceeded to tell them that I was going on a quilting retreat and that I was taking vacation to doContinueContinue reading “Target Quilt”

December 2012 Bee Blocks

This was the last month in my BeeJeebers Bee that I have loved so much!!! Luckily, several of us are coming together again and doing another year so I will get to see the wonderful work of these ladies continue. That being said, here is my final block for BeeJeebers 2012. She asked for aContinueContinue reading “December 2012 Bee Blocks”

November 2012 Bee Blocks

This is again a catch up post! I never got a chance to post about the blocks I made in November for my bees! For We Bee Modern Too we made the Mondrian block again. I like this block but the first time I made it, it came out on the small side so IContinueContinue reading “November 2012 Bee Blocks”

Modern She Made Pillow

Long time no post! I\’m in the middle of moving so I\’m trying to make sure everything gets done early so that I\’m not running behind on swaps or bees with two weeks of downtime! This is an old swap project that I just haven\’t posted about yet. For the latest Modern She Made SwapContinueContinue reading “Modern She Made Pillow”

Rainbow Starburst String Block Tutorial

I have had several requests for a tutorial on how to make my Rainbow Starburst String Block that I have had both my BeeJeebers Bee and my Stash Bee mates make for me. I just love the way this looks and I hope you enjoy making 1 or 2 or a whole quilts worth asContinueContinue reading “Rainbow Starburst String Block Tutorial”

Mushroom Swap Pouch

I haven’t made a pouch in a long while. I am part of the Modern She Made Swap and had figured out what I was going to make as the main swap item and I was pretty sure I wanted to make a pouch for the small item. I was trying to figure out whatContinueContinue reading “Mushroom Swap Pouch”

Tiffany\’s Pouch

My current partner at work requested a make up bag. I asked her what colors she wanted and she said black and white, I asked if she wanted any accent colors and she said no, just black and white. Okay, easy enough, I can do that. I knew I wanted to use a cute polkaContinueContinue reading “Tiffany\’s Pouch”

Chevron Baby Quilt

My first partner at work is expecting a child with his new wife. I wanted to make them a quilt for the baby, so I asked the gender and the nursery colors and theme. He told me that they were having a boy and that the nursery was going to be decorated in yellow andContinueContinue reading “Chevron Baby Quilt”

November Fresh Sew Day

So I got a good chunk done in October. I finished several entire quilt tops which I am very excited about. Now I am looking forward to quilting them. I am still fairly new at the whole FMQ thing so hopefully these will be good practice to get my skills sharpened up. Here is whatContinueContinue reading “November Fresh Sew Day”

Sorta Summit Sneak Peek

I am very excited to announce that I will be a part of the Sorta Summit over at Distant Pickles! Basically for those of us that aren\’t able to attend the Sewing Summit this coming weekend Bree and Julie are putting on an online version of some classes taught by bloggers around the webosphere toContinueContinue reading “Sorta Summit Sneak Peek”