Doll Quilt Swap 13

I finished my Doll Quilt Swap mini this past weekend. I wanted to do something fun and whimsical and my partner liked bright and cheerful colors. I also challenged myself to not cut into any folded fabric, to work completely from my scrap bags, because probably like you, mine are always overflowing!I started with aContinueContinue reading “Doll Quilt Swap 13”

Sew Sew Modern Mini

I moved in January and traveled a lot in January and I was scared that I was going to have a time crunch on my Sew Sew Modern piece, but luckily I didn\’t. The partner that was selected for me, I had already had before in a previous swap so I knew her style, colorContinueContinue reading “Sew Sew Modern Mini”

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”

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”

I\’ve Been a Bad Girl.

I made a new friend this week, she thinks she\’s all that and a bag of chips. I mean she is beautiful and has some crazy talents so I pretty much agree with her. I\’ve been hanging out with her and even though she\’s a bad a**, I think I\’m going to keep her around.ContinueContinue reading “I\’ve Been a Bad Girl.”

My Boston Streets

For my LQG we have a vintage pattern challenge this month. We have to use a vintage pattern to make something new. I already had made a quilt top from Link to the 30\’s, my Chain Link, but I wanted to make something special for this challenge. I was looking through some vintage quilt blocksContinueContinue reading “My Boston Streets”

James\’ Baby Quilt

One of my coworkers was having a baby girl so I was super excited to make a baby quilt. I really enjoy baby quilts because they come together so quickly and the quilt so easily, no bulk to fight with. I was originally going to do a log cabin with pink, blue, white, and green,ContinueContinue reading “James\’ Baby Quilt”

Modern She Made

So I joined this swap group to challenge myself and make something of my own design. My parter had a cool mosaic and I was excited to start my first true start to finish design process. I started with sketches on scrap paper at work.I then moved the design into this really cool app calledContinueContinue reading “Modern She Made”

Two Almost Finished Quilts

I have jumped head first into machine quilting and I turned out 2 quilts in a matter of less than 2 hours! The Sparkle Punch baby quilt I did in the same FMQ design I used for Laura\’s Wedding Quilt. I love the whimsy it adds! The second one I tried a new design, organicContinueContinue reading “Two Almost Finished Quilts”

My First FMQ!!!

So I have tested my FMQ skills on lots of test sandwiches and even have completed about half of a queen sized donation quilt, but I have never trusted myself enough to actually FMQ a quilt that I truly love. Until now. This quilt is made out of Joel Dewberry\’s Heirloom collection. I bought aContinueContinue reading “My First FMQ!!!”