I had the pleasure of working with Betz White while compiling The Applique Book, to which she contributed a (very cool) project. So when she asked if I would be interested in working with her new fabric line with Riley … Continue reading
Good evening, everyone! It’s been a busy week for me, with a whirlwind trip to International Quilt Market in Salt Lake City. I’m back home now, and wanted to thank you all for reading and for your lovely comments on … Continue reading
Today, I’m excited to be part of the blog hop for an exciting new book, Riel Nason‘s Modern Selvage Quilting. As many regular readers know by now, I’m a little obsessed with selvages. I think it may be the art … Continue reading
Good morning! I hope all of you readers had a lovely weekend. I’m afraid all of my own weekend plans got in the way of my posting the winner for The Appliqué Book giveaway, so I’m pleased to announce that … Continue reading
Welcome back, and thank you to everyone who has been following along with the blog tour celebrating the release of The Appliqué Book. I hope you’ve gotten to know some of the wonderful contributors and participants and learn more about … Continue reading
If you are a regular reader here, you already know that I’ve been working for the last year and a half on a new applique compilation book with Stash Books/C&T Publishing. (If you are visiting for the first time, welcome! … Continue reading
It’s with great pleasure and excitement that I get to introduce you today to a new book by Debbie Grifka. When I first started searching for modern appliqué designs, Debbie’s patterns, published under her Esch House Quilts brand, immediately caught … Continue reading
Wow! Thank you for all of your lovely comments about Shannon’s Dryad collection and my Perched quilt! I was thrilled to read them all and to share with you a quilt idea that I’ve been wanting to make for so … Continue reading
Today I am thrilled to be a stop on the blog hop for Shannon Brinkley’s Dryad fabric collection with Fabri-Quilt. I first met Shannon because of our shared love of appliqué–her first book with Stash Books came out just before mine, … Continue reading
Thank you all for your comments on my post about Kim Andersson’s new Good Hair Day collection! I loved reading about your great (and not so great) hair days. To play along, I think the worst hair day I’ve ever … Continue reading
Welcome to the final day of the Good Hair Day Blog Hop, celebrating the collection of the same name by the lovely Kim Andersson! Last summer, I was lucky enough to be asked to design a project featuring this collection, … Continue reading
Thank you all so much for reading and commenting on my post about Mandy Leins’s new book, Wanderlust Quilts! You made a lot of great guesses about the location of the photo I posted, and for those of you who … Continue reading
Hi everyone. I hope you’ve all had a good week and are headed into an exciting weekend! If your weekend involves sewing, so much the better! If it happens to involve sewing something from Modern Appliqué Illusions, this post might … Continue reading
Today it is my great pleasure to share with you a new book by Amanda Leins. I first met Mandy at Quilt Market in fall, 2013, although I had been familiar with her longarm quilting work and Craftsy Class before … Continue reading
