Archive for Quilts
Buttonhole Stitch
Buttonhole Stitch or Blanket Stitch: Isn’t it funny how one stitch is known by several different names? This is an easy one once you get the hang of it. Don’t get frustrated if it doesn’t come easy at first, it will click at some point and you’ll have it forever more. [...]
Time to get crazy again
I’ll be teaching my series of crazy quilt classes one last time before summer comes. If you missed it last time, hurry on down to Countryside Fabrics and sign up now. These classes will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10-12. The series lasts 4 weeks and begins Wednesday, May 15th. You can learn more [...]
Cathedral Window Pincushion
Break Time I’m on a small break and it’s time to make some fun Quilty Stuff. This is a little side project that doesn’t take much time and gives me some fun satisfaction. I ended up making 4 of these little gems. The others need to be stuffed and sewn closed. These would make [...]
Blooming Bluebirds
It is finally finished! My beloved little quilt pattern is finally finished. I have been working on this one for a looooonnnnnnnggggggg time! I wanted it to be just right. There is so much more to pattern designing than just coming up with a cute design. There are pictures and directions, fonts, and so [...]
Quick Go Sew
I have no homework today! I know other things are coming that will soon fill up my time, but until then, I’m going to sew. Hopefully I’ll have something to share with you later. Even if you are busy try to take a few minutes to indulge in your love of sewing. Browse Pinterest, check [...]
January UFO
by Michelle Sargent It is now time to show you my January UFO. I finished this quilt in January, I just didn’t have it labeled yet. This is my first large FMQing project. I’m pretty psyched at how well it finished. I can definitely tell where I started and how I got better as time went [...]
February UFO
UnFinished Objects: UFOs My goal this year is to get rid of some of the 20+ years of UFOs in my sewing room. It would be fine if they would stay quietly in my sewing room, but the problem with UFOs is that they can get in your head. At least they get into my [...]
Have you heard
The big news is that March is national craft month! and March 16, 2013 is National Quilting Day! How are you going to celebrate? Of course, I’m going to try to do some quilting. In fact I have already been celebrating all month by trying to find 10 minutes each day just for quilting. I [...]
Sorry!
I’m sorry for the second post today, but I just had to fix some grammatical errors in the first one. So if you were shuddering as you read my post, it is now fixed. Remi likes this!
New Logo
What do you think? Homework: I’m taking a few classes this semester. Two of them are Website design and Internet Marketing. It is taking a lot of my sewing time, but I am loving them. There is more here. My homework for last week was to think about branding and I needed to develop a [...]
Backstitch Tutorial
Fabric Postcard
Label Tutorial
Snowflake Ornament for Christmas
