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
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Beautiful Day for Photos
What a beautiful day Sunday was here! It was sunny, dry, and no crazy winds! I was so happy to be able to finally snap some photographs of these completed quilts. This is a small baby quilt. The charm pack is Riley Blake's In the Ocean and came with only 18 blocks. I added Moda's… Continue reading Beautiful Day for Photos
Eat Sleep Play and Giggle with FMQ
Don't you just love Winnie the Pooh and his friends?! I do 🙂 This fun quilt panel was really helpful with helping me learn to Free-Motion Quilt (FMQ). I didn't have to put a lot of thought into how to FMQ it, which is one of the stressful parts of finishing a quilt. You know… Continue reading Eat Sleep Play and Giggle with FMQ
Good the the Last Scrap!
So my mom won a scrap pack from Silly Mama Quilts a few months back, but wasn't sure what to do with them. She shared them with me and I played with them until a great idea hit me! The scraps were Mendocino by Heather Ross for Windham Fabrics. I trimmed all the pieces to… Continue reading Good the the Last Scrap!
Tackling FMQ
My first try at FMQ turned out so good! I was surprised at how good it turned out! So I've been wanting to try free-motion quilting (FMQ) for some time now. I just never have been brave enough. I knew I would mess it up and ruin my fabric. But when I got my new… Continue reading Tackling FMQ
