I've had this panel for quite a few years. Since I got my Baby Lock Jazz II, I've been getting better and more confident with free-motion quilting. I find that quilting panels can be a fun way to practice different ways of quilting. I quilted in an all over kindof way. Some call it meander… Continue reading Patchwork Bear Panel Quilt
I had a baggie full of scraps from die cutting fabric on my Sizzix machine. I dumped them out and started ironing them–not sure what I was going to do with them. Once ironed, I started trimming and cutting and making stacks of triangles, blocks, and strips. I started by sewing the triangles together to… Continue reading Scraps From Die Cutting
I've had this large teddy bear print for years in my stash–never knowing how to use or what to do with it. Recently, I have been challenging myself to use only fabric from my stash and find a way for what I have to work, instead of buying new fabric. For this quilt top, I… Continue reading B is for Bear
When I started quilting years ago, I would mostly just knot the quilts or do simple stitch in the ditch. Most of the quilts were throw size or baby quilts. Back in 2012, I was going through some of my older Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting Easy Quilts magazines. I ran across a pattern… Continue reading Kitty Kat Quilt
I started this quilt a year or so ago. Got the top finished, then kept looking for just the right color for the backing. When I finally found that, and got the quilt sandwiched, I kept looking and studying the quilt trying to figure out how to quilt it. I think that is the hardest… Continue reading Paradise Quilt Finished
The Girls Get Creative 