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Nested Churn Dash QAL – Let’s get started
Welcome to the Nested Churn Dash QAL. It has been so exciting to see all the blocks popping up on FB and IG using the #nestedchurndash tag. So many beautiful variations. Today I will be posting the requirements to make…
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Blue and White Quilt in Down Under Quilts
Down Under Quilts Issue 164, 2014 is filled with blue and white projects. I was lucky enough to have a project in this issue – Tranquil Blues. It is a simple design, using piecing and appliqué, made from mostly Moda…
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Pattern Review – Night Sky by Jaybird Quilts
Sara Lawson asked me to review one of Julie Hermann’s patterns as part of the Jaybird’s Quilts Sew Along. Immediately I said, “Yes” and then asked to make the Night Sky Quilt with the Side Kick Ruler. The lovely people…
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Aurifil Designer Block 2014 – May
May is already here and that means I get to make the next Aurifil block. This block was designed by Amy Smart from A Diary of a Quilter blog. You can download a copy of the pattern found in the…
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Nested Churn Dash
Churn dash fever has hit cyberspace so in celebration of the revival of this classic block I designed the nested churn dash. Start with a 4″x 4″ block and progress to a 24″ x 24″ finished block. The beauty of…
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ANZAC day
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Flat Bunnies
Last year I made this 35 ½” x 35 ½” table centre piece. As Easter is approaching fast, I thought it would be fun to publish this pattern. I made my table topper using Angela Yosten’s Flat Collection for Moda…
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Sewjo Saturday – My Go Go Life
What are you sewing this weekend? Kim from My Go Go Life is having a linky Sewjo party every Saturday where you can share your weekly ‘going ons’ in the sewing room. This week Kim will be giving away some…
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A few projects on the go.
I finally put the last stitch in the Dresden du Jour quilt. I have enjoyed making this quilt using paper piecing to make the Dresdens surrounded by a very busy backdrop. I wanted the background to have an impact. It’s…
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Dresden Du Jour
Dresden Du Jour is now available at Craftsy or my little e-shop as a downloadable digital pattern. Please share all your projects at http://www.flickr.com/groups/dresdendujour or on social media using #DresdenDuJour.