When you think of summer, what colors do you see? That was our assignment for May in the do.Good Stitches bee. Make two blocks with this tutorial. Choose summer colors. Now that is what I call fun! I really enjoyed…
Getting the Baskets Out of My System
Even after many baskets, I still had the itch to make a few more… I used the “girly” half of the Denyse Schmidt collection Picnic and Fairgrounds. I added in some more neutrals and solids and ended up with a…
Squares: The Girl Version
I started with the Heather Ross Princess fabric in dark plum. I added the mustard yellows, bright pinks, and grassy greens. This combo sat on my shelf for a few months, waiting for it’s moment in the spotlight. Then I…
Thoughts on Squares
When I make a quilt like this, with it’s simple squares, the fun is all about fabric choices. I love this simple and timeless design. You’re never going to have a flop with this pattern! And sometimes, especially for a…
What?! June already?
Time absolutely whizzzzes by! I often wish that I had twice as much time, so that I could fit in all the things I’d like to do, all the skills I’d like to learn, and all the places I’d like…
What I Made on Monday
Yes, this is about a newly finished quilt, but first I wanted to show you my Mayday tree. It’s astounding to me that it worked out to have a finished quilt, good lighting, and a blooming tree all on the…