Quilt As Desired has begun⟶
Maybe you have never ever sewn patchwork. You know how to work your sewing machine, and that’s it! You’d like to start making a quilt, perhaps? You are in the right place! I have created a series of videos to get you started down Quilt Making Lane. Most of these topics are steps you might…
Inspiration. It’s a pretty amazing feeling. I don’t always have it, but when I do it almost feels like my mind is soaring. Ideas. Feelings. Excitement. There is usually a beginning. From about this past November – January, I was reading The Lord of the Rings books. I know, I know. I used to hate…
Friday was the day to finally get this quilt into it’s second stage. You might remember I mentioned that this year, January thru October, I am a member of a traveling quilt group. Everyone starts with a starter block and on January 27th we were to send our starter group to the next person to…
Today’s post is part of a series on this blog every Monday. I don’t know about you, but fabric is EVERYTHING! I love buying it, petting it and then gushing with you about it. I’ll show you my latest fabric purchases and where you can buy it too. To view all previous posts in this…
Just in case you are not familiar with traveling quilts here is the idea: Each member of your group creates a starter block and usually writes a journal with details, theme and style they would like their quilt to end up. You send your starter block to another member in your group (usually there is…
My grandmother could pull any quilt from her closet (that’s where she kept them) and tell you something about it. One time she pulled one down for me and told me where each fabric had come from, some were clothing that her children had worn. She remembered every piece. Every quilt maker has a story…
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