Month: August 2017

My husband came into my sewing room recently with a request- usually this involves something odd like “sew me a camping backpack!” but this time, it was for a quilt! His co-worker is expecting her first baby, and he was so thrilled for her that he wanted to do something special. That was something I […]

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I am a creative, and sometimes (usually after spending too much time on social media), it seems like all the ideas, new products, pretty images, etc. will eventually be all used up. With all the amazing and beautiful stuff out there, will I even have something to offer? Of course, this line of thinking often […]

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Some of my patterns call for a “scant seam allowance”, and that may be an unfamiliar term to many people. Today, I want to explain the Scant Seam and why it is important! I’m going to show two seams today, the “Standard,” or the normal seam that people learn to sew with, and the “Scant”, […]

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I’m so excited to share my newest quilt pattern(s) with you today! Introducing Prairie Waltz, and its little sister, the Prairie Waltz Mini! Prairie Waltz is a simple pattern in that it is a single block on repeat. It is perfect to play around with your fabrics, and if you feel so inclined to fussy-cut […]

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