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SQWEEEEEEEE!!!!!!

 It has taken me 24 hours to calm down and stop shaking enough to write this blog. I have some exciting news to share with all of you! My quilt, Stargazing, has been juried in to AQS Spring Paducah! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (is that enough exclamation points?) I am over the moon.  I cannot begin to tell…

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Finish Friday

 I thought I would share a quick Finish Friday with you all. First is a set of Noodlehead Open-Wide zipper pouches  I learned about this tutorial last year when a swap partner requested one and I became addicted.  They are so easy and quick to make.  She has three sizes listed on the tutorial, but…

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Work in Progress Wednesday

   I thought it would be fun to show you a work in progress.  Wednesdays seem to be a nice day to do it. Currently I am working with Cassandra Beaver on a project for our guild, Central Ohio Modern Quilt Guild.  It is the Charity Quilt for the Modern Quilt Guild Quilt Con, occurring in…

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Happy Birthday to Me!

 It was my birthday this past week and I just want to share all the wonderful sewing related presents I received! First up is a light box.  I tried to make my own and realized that my birthday was coming up soon so just put one on my wish list!  Also is a Gingher rotary…

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A Great Start to the New Year

 No, I am not being sarcastic, even if we did come home to frozen pipes!! (YIKES!) My first ever published pattern is out TODAY!! Make Modern Magazine Issue #20 is available NOW!  Use code MM20for6 to purchase this virtual magazine for a discounted amount of $6 (Australian). You’ll get my pattern and get to know me…

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52 Quilters, so much EMOJI

 Last week I was the guest on the 52 Quilters Blog and Instagram.  I spent the week telling almost TEN THOUSAND followers about myself and hosting an emoji tutorial. I’m glad I didn’t think about the number of followers before the week started, I might not have had made it through! I created a 14″…

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Piece and Quilt with Precuts

 If you follow me on Instagram then you have seen some sneak peaks of the quilt I’m about to show here.  It is called Starstruck and is a pattern in Christa Watson’s new book “Piece and Quilt with Precuts” Let me tell you how I started with all this.  As soon as I found out…

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Me time

 Isn’t all sewing “me time?” Well, yes and no.  I do absolutely love to be in my room and at my machine.   Lately a lot of what I am creating are must do’s.  Things I am working on in order to obtain a goal I have set for myself in the quilting industry.   Sewing for fun and nothing else doesn’t happen too often.  I don’t feel like I am missing out.  Until a night like last Friday happens.  I took a class a local quilt shop to make a book clutch.  It was so much fun and I loved what I came home with. I am not a…

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