Education Week
Somehow this past week was when ALL the classes were. Who scheduled my summer? Oh what, it was me? Past Me was not considering much else besides taking in knowledge and imparting it… Continue reading
Improv medallion borders
Hi! Remember my Quilt Camp sample? It’s growing… It got this thin scrappy border early in the week. It’s just 1/2″ finished, and I decided to make each scrap about 3″ long. I wanted… Continue reading
Midsummer Moments
I’m so happy to have planned the summer the way I did, with camp for the kids in June and August and a month of unstructured summer time in between. (Even though it… Continue reading
Upcoming Events
Just a few updates and announcements while I’m spending some family time at the Jersey Shore this week. NJMQG is honored to be hosting Heather Grant on August 4, and all MQG members… Continue reading
Breeze – a Friday Finish
Introducing Breeze, my entry to the Michael Miller MQG challenge: This quilt was NOT a breeze to make. I remember getting the fabric and having absolutely no clue what to do with it. It’s… Continue reading
Quilt Camp
I was teaching a lot of great skill-builder classes in the spring at Rock Paper Scissors, and during kids camp sign-up one of my students came in with a brilliant idea. “Why do… Continue reading
Blip – A baby quilt tutorial
I have a lot of respect for huge, detailed quilts. And I’ve enjoyed the satisfaction of completing one myself. But sometimes you need to make a quick baby quilt. Or you just want the… Continue reading
On to the next
After a finish, I’m always more open to inspiration and color. Sometimes inspiration comes from new fabric, like these new prints from Petite Fleur, Rustique and Arizona: I’m always drawn to navy and… Continue reading
Mason’s quilt
This quilt’s story appears pretty straightforward from the beginning. My newest nephew was born on June 22, and I planned to make him a quilt with lots of green, as requested by his… Continue reading