I might have a bit of a hoarding problem…but only with fabric…and maybe notebooks (I can’t resist a spiral notebook…or office supplies for that matter, but that’s another sickness). For as long as I can remember I have always loved fabric. And not just quilting … Continue readingI might have slight problem
Hi there! My daughter is of that happy age when teeth start wiggling and jiggling and popping out. Can I just say right now that wiggling teeth give me the heebie-jeebies. I’m talking spine-tingling, stomach-turning heebie-jeebies. Luckily my hubby can handle this. Whew! My daughter … Continue readingTooth Fairy Pillow
Hi There! Have any of you heard about Quiltcon? It is a conference put on by The Modern Quilt Guild for all things modern quilting. This year was the first ever conference held in Austin, TX (my hometown). I heard it was spectacular. If you … Continue readingQuiltcon Blocks
I was lucky enough to attend Craftcation this past weekend in sunny Ventura, CA. **Huge shout out to the hubster for taking over my job for 4 days while I attended. Not only were all three kids still alive and healthy, but he even did … Continue readingMy Top 3 Reasons to Attend Craftcation in 2014
Hi. It’s been really quiet here on the blog…because life offline has been CRAZY. Here’s the rundown: Mr. Aaron Patrick made his entrance mid June. Yes, I might have been walking thru target while in labor…and I might have given birth 3 hrs after checking … Continue readingHi.
Another baby, another quilt…and its so much fun!!! I love that family and friends are having babies left and right. It gives me the opportunity to make quilts for a special little someone. The nursery is Wedgwood blue with dark brown furniture. I had the perfect … Continue readingThe wedgewood blue quilt
One of our dear friends had Baby Xavi a few months ago. Unfortunately they had to move to a new state shortly after Xavi made his entrance. We will miss them. Here is the quilt I made for the little man. I was inspired by a few … Continue readingXavi’s Quilt
I wanted to create a quilt that had a New Orleans/Mardi Gras feel without being too literal…i.e. green, purple, gold and beads. I ran to my favorite local quilt shop, Strawberry Patches, and begged the assistance of the owner, Suzanne, to help me find the perfect fabrics … Continue readingThe New Orleans Quilt
Again…finished this one back in May…and I don’t think I ever shared. This was a commissioned quilt by my lovely quilt investor. It is based on of Gretzky’s 1969 Oilers Jersey. A nice Lap Size quilt for snuggling on the couch watching Hockey. Yes, these pictures are horrible. … Continue readingThe Oilers Quilt
I’m pretty sure I haven’t shared this quilt. Please excuse me if this is a repeat. I finished this quilt back in March. Have you ever seen the flag of Montana? Well, here it is in quilt form: It is basically the state seal and … Continue readingThe Montana Quilt