Have you given any thought to capsule wardrobes? They’ve been on my radar for a few years now and while I haven’t exactly changed my entire closet to fit a capsule wardrobe, I have come to realize that I tend to wear similar items over and over again. Do you do this too? While my style … [Read more...] about How your closet helps you select fabrics for your quilted coat
What’s in Your Sewing Bag? Special Guest: Megan Nielsen
I’ve got a special guest for you today as part of the latest What’s in Your Sewing Bag series! If you’ve been curious about garment making and diving into stitching your own quilted coat, then you’re going to love meeting Megan from Megan Nielsen Patterns 😊 Meg and I first met about a year ago … [Read more...] about What’s in Your Sewing Bag? Special Guest: Megan Nielsen
How the Etched Diamond + Hovea Quilted Coat Came to Be
Can you believe it’s already been a year since the Etched Diamond Quilt series released?! The Etched Diamond design has had several milestones in its journey, and I still remember receiving the acceptance email back in 2018 when the original design was featured in the 2019 The Quilter’s Planner. … [Read more...] about How the Etched Diamond + Hovea Quilted Coat Came to Be
Quilt play with improv composition
It's quilt play with improv composition week! And I know this step can be scary for you, but as we’ve been saying throughout the 30 Days of Improv Quilt Along, there is no right or wrong here. The important thing to remember is that this is your quilt journey. You call the shots. So, focus … [Read more...] about Quilt play with improv composition
Maple Tree – Block 5 of the Little Forest BOM
Your Little Forest quilt is about to grow with the latest Maple Tree quilt block! You're four blocks into the Little Forest Block of the Month Quilt Along featured in Love Patchwork and Quilting Magazine, and you’ve already learned: And this month it’s all about raw-edge appliqué! You’re … [Read more...] about Maple Tree – Block 5 of the Little Forest BOM
Quilt play with improv waves
It's been all about quilt play with improv waves this week! Week 4 finally saw me bust out my rotary cutter! So far, I’ve gone through 3 shapes without using my rotary cutter once! This is new for me, normally I like using my rotary cutter during improv, but I love my tailor's shears and I was … [Read more...] about Quilt play with improv waves
