In this edition: Playing with Fabrics – Bouquet, Spotlight on Design – The All Iowa Shop Hop, and some of my favorite quilty treasures. Read all about it in this edition of the Quiltblox eNewsletter.Click on the image to read the September 11, 2024, edition of the Quiltblox … [Read more...]

Playing with fabric is addictive. Playing with fabric for one of my favorite patterns is a blast! I thought I’d see what Bouquet would look like in some different fabric combinations.I’ve made Bouquet several times. It’s a good pattern for making in what I like to call … [Read more...]

Earlier this year, I submitted a design for a quilt to be featured in the magazine for the All Iowa Shop Hop. It’s a competitive process – Shop Hop Inc. chooses a handful of quilts to be featured out of all the submissions they receive for each event.My design was selected! I’m … [Read more...]

In this edition: The Wedding Dress Quilt, Spotlight on Design – The All Michigan Shop Hop, and some of my favorite quilty treasures. Read all about it in this edition of the Quiltblox eNewsletter.Click on the image to read the September 1, 2024, edition of the Quiltblox … [Read more...]

Book Review – The Wedding Dress Quilt by Jeffree Wyn ItrichA gal I worked with many years ago was a voracious reader – and a published author of fiction. She told me once that you can tell if a book of fiction is going to be worth reading or not by opening it up to page 100 and … [Read more...]

Earlier this year, I submitted a design for a quilt to be featured in the magazine for the All Michigan Shop Hop. It’s a competitive process – Shop Hop Inc. chooses a handful of quilts to be featured out of all the submissions they receive for each event.My design was selected! … [Read more...]

Earlier this year, I submitted a design for a quilt to be featured in the magazine for the All Ohio Shop Hop. It’s a competitive process – Shop Hop Inc. chooses a handful of quilts to be featured out of all the submissions they receive for each event.My design was selected! I’m … [Read more...]

In the middle of the night – I had an idea. I bet you can relate to that ; )I’ve been doing a lot of hand-stitching – sitting on my end of the couch. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve put my hand on the arm of the sofa and jabbed myself with the needles I’ve stuck into that … [Read more...]

In this edition: The Sofa Sewing Saddle Bag, Spotlight on Design – The All Ohio Shop Hop, and some of my favorite quilty treasures. Read all about it in this edition of the Quiltblox eNewsletter. Click on the image to read the August 21, 2024, edition of the Quiltblox … [Read more...]

In this edition: Under and Over – Playing with Fabric, Spotlight on Design – The All Illinois Shop Hop, and some of my favorite quilty treasures. Read all about it in this edition of the Quiltblox eNewsletter. Click on the image to read the August 11, 2024, edition of the … [Read more...]