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9-patch up in the air
Imagine tossing 86 9-patch blocks up in the air and letting then fall (not so randomly). Let me introduce my new jelly roll friendly pattern – 9patch up in the air. A very easy, tilted 9-patch pattern using your favourite…
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Matching points for all types of intersections.
There are so many wonderful quilt blocks that have an abundance of triangles and diamonds. Today I will share with you some tips on how to manage the seam intersections when piecing. There are many steps involved in good piecing.…
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Fat Quarter Flowers Quilt
Today the Fat Quarter Shop is revealing their new fat quarter friendly pattern – Fat Quarter Flowers. Watch the video here. The piecing of this quilt is quite ingenious in the way it only uses half square triangles. Yes, no…
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Back to school blog hop 2019
It’s back ….. a whole month of tips and tricks from your crafty peers. Join Sam Hunter and friends from September 1. Day 1 – September 1 – Sam Hunter: Sewing Long Seams Without Stretching – huntersdesignstudio.com Day 2 – September…
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Lined Draw String Bags
Every year I go away with my school friend of 40+ years. Over the past few years I have given each one of my friends a quilt. This year I have made my travel buddies some handy drawstring bags for…
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Modabakeshop – At the seashore – Melt Block
It’s my day for the At the Seashore sew-along for Modabakeshop. I wanted to make a larger quilt so I designed 3 extra blocks to make a 5 x 5 block setting. Life saver – pieced Shark alarm – pieced…
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Postage Stamp Star – Vintage Series
Visit the Fat Quarter Shop blog to read about the new block in their Vintage Series. I made two blocks using my Rosa and Ombre scraps from Moda Fabric and one of my favourite backgrounds, black cross weave. It’s an…
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At the Seashore – Summer QAL at the Moda Bake Shop
Hoist the sails, grab your sunscreen and join the modabakeshop designers in a summer quilt-along with a beachside theme. Visit the Moda Bakeshop today for hints on fabric requirements, meet the designers and a list of important dates for the…
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Introducing Nine Cubed and Pointism
Nine cubed is an easy fat quarter friendly quilt, 68″ x 90″ finished. I designed this quilt back in 2016 for my son’s 5th grade teacher. Yes, each year I made a quilt (or quilts) for my two sons primary…
