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Facets Quilt Along Week 2 – Improv Piecing
Welcome to week two of Facets Quilt Along. Last week we gathered fabrics and started cutting. This week we will make our own crazy-pieced fabric. The fun thing about this is that even if you are using...
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Facets Quilt Along Week 3 – Making the Triangle Blocks
I can’t tell you how much fun it is to watch your Facets progress. So many people are sharing their progress on Instagram and in my Facebook group. It makes me giddy!! If you are just joining us, you...
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Facets Quilt Along Week 4 – Complete The Quilt Top
This week’s assignment is super easy and will allow any newcomers a chance to catch up! Simply follow the quilt assembly diagram on page 94 of Machine Quilting With Style and lay your blocks in a...
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Facets Quilt Along Week 5 – Baste Your Quilt
I can’t tell you much it tickles me each week to see so may of you making your own version of Facets. My version was recently on display at the AQS Quilt Show in Phoenix, and it was so fun to share it...
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Facets Quilt Along – Catch Up Week
I decided to throw in an extra week for Facets Quilt Along, to give those following along a chance to catch up, and to invite any new followers to join us! Just grab a copy of my book, your favorite...
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Facets Quilt Along Week 6 – Straight Line Quilting
This week it’s time for my favorite part of making a quilt – the machine quilting!! Seriously, whenever I design and create a quilt, I enjoy every step of the process. But there’s something about...
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Facets Quilt Along Week 7 – Free Motion Quilting
Free-motion quilting is probably the most exciting, but scary part of making any quilt! But never fear, help is here. I have written numerous times about machine quilting that can help you out as you...
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Quilt Las Vegas – A Nice Showing of Modern Quilts
I had such a great weekend, attending Desert Quilters of Nevada‘s annual quilt show! This is an event I have participated in nearly every year since I joined the guild. This year I entered 4 quilts and...
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Facets Quilt Along Winners – And Quilt Alongs Galore!!
Today’s the day I get to announce winners from those that participated in Facets Quilt Along!! If you are just joining us, you are welcome to go back to the beginning and get the Facets Introduction...
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Simple Strips Quilt Along Over at We All Sew
Want to make a quick and easy Jelly Roll quilt? Then be sure to join me for my Simple Strips Quilt Along which just launched over on the BERNINA blog at We All Sew. This quilt along will work a little...
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Simple Strips Quilt Along Update at We all Sew
Be sure to pop on over to We All Sew, BERNINA’s blog for the next step of my Simple Strips Quilt Along! This week’s tutorial is all about making the pieced quilt top. If you are just joining me, be...
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Simple Strips Quilt Along – Spray Basting Tutorial
Pop on over to We All Sew (BERNINA’s blog), where I am sharing my Wall Spray Basting Tutorial. This is an idea I’ve had for quite some time and I’m so excited that it works!! My absolute favorite way...
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Simple Strips Quilt Along – Machine Quilting
I have to say, we’ve now reached my favorite part of my Simple Strips Quilt Along – machine quilting! Because I’m sharing these tutorials over on the BERNINA blog at We All Sew, I wanted to really show...
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So I did a crazy thing this week….. (HMQS 2016)
Anyone who knows me, knows that I am a type A – plan it like I mean it type of person. I live and sleep by my daily to do lists and am the last person in the world who has time to be spontaneous! But...
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Simple Strips Quilt Along – The Finish
It’s time to put the finishing touches on Simple Strips with my quick and easy machine binding tutorial that can be found on the BERNINA blog at We All Sew. My machine binding method is very similar to...
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The Splendid Sampler Block – Scrappy Happy Heart
Welcome to my stop on the Splendid Sampler 100 blocks tour! Today is a very special day. Not only because I get to share my special block with you, but it is also my anniversary! 23 years ago I married...
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Aurifil Designer Block of the Month 2016 – A Finished Quilt!
I’m pleased to share this beautiful quilt finish by Pat Sloan, an all around amazing person and coordinator of the Aurifil Designer of the Month Series. If you are just now finding out about this, you...
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Bonus Quilt Along – Make My Charming Chevrons Pattern with Alyssa from...
I know that many of you are eagerly awaiting the start of my Squiggles QAL which officially launches next Monday. But in the meantime, you can quilt along either virtually or in real time with my...
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Squiggles Quilt Along Week 1 – Fabrics and Cutting
Are you excited to make Squiggles? It’s a super easy precut quilt made from your favorite 5″ charm packs. As mentioned previously, I’m making my version using my Modern Marks fabric line with Benartex,...
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Squiggles Quilt Along Week 2 – Making the Blocks
I sure have enjoyed seeing pictures of the fabrics everyone is using so far to make their Squiggles quilts. (Check out my facebook group and #squigglesqal on Instragram.) One of my favorite parts of...
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