While going through mom's unfinished projects and treasures, I found these blocks we did so many years ago. It was really cool to find them and remember the time we spent working on them and trying to figure out what to do with them. I added backing to the one and then finished them up.… Continue reading Quilted Cat Blocks
Mom made the quilt top from a charm pack in the summer of '21. She was worse than me with laying out the squares, moving them around, and then moving them around again so I get it honestly ☺️ This quilt is one charm pack laid out with a 3" border of pink cotton. After… Continue reading Candy Splash Quilt Finished
I’ve had this panel for awhile now and finally decided it was time to become a quilt. I sandwiched it using a black Jersey knit backing. It’s like a really soft sweatshirt type of fabric. I was a bit nervous about how it would do being quilted, but the sample piece I tested did just… Continue reading Tractor Factor Finished!
I wanted to play with my new machine, a Babylock Jazz II, so I somewhat bravely decided to try appliqué. I read my manual, did a little googling, then took a deep breath and dove in! A while back, my mom shared this lapel stick because we had discussed trying appliqué, but that is pretty… Continue reading First Appliqué Attempt
Back in July 2017, I discovered Cotton Cuts' Puzzle Mystery Quilts. They last for 10 months, you choose small or large, and a colorway. Ever since then, I have been a dedicated detective. I like that you get a block a month, and that you don't know what the final quilt will look like. Being… Continue reading PMQ – Through the Garden Gate
The Girls Get Creative 