There’s nothing quite like a good quilting session with friends—and if you’ve ever gathered around a sewing table (or a group chat), you know someone is going to bring up irons. Recently, in the middle of a marathon sewing weekend, I found myself deep in what I’m now calling “The Big Iron … [Read more...] about The Big Iron Debate: What Quilters Really Think About the Oliso ProPlus
Arrow Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025
The wait is over! The latest block in the Mouse Trap Block of the Month Quilt Along is here and ready for you to bring your quilty flare to the Arrow quilt block! Super thrilled to see that last month was an easy-peasy one for you! I suspected it would be, and sometimes you just need an easy win, … [Read more...] about Arrow Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025
Why You’ll Fall in Love with the Twist Fiber Festival
Nestled in the heart of the Outaouais region, the Twist Fiber Festival is more than just an event—it's a vibrant tapestry of creativity, community, and craftsmanship. Each August, the quiet town of St-André-Avellin transforms into a haven for fiber enthusiasts, artists, and curious newcomers alike, … [Read more...] about Why You’ll Fall in Love with the Twist Fiber Festival
Creative Play + Cozy Pets: How I Turned Quilt Leftovers into Something Beautiful
If you’ve ever had a beloved pet bed that's been just a little too loved, you’ll understand exactly why this project came to be. After countless wash cycles, the old cushion I’d made for my cat, Pips, finally gave out—its seams torn and stuffing starting to peek through. Instead of tossing it and … [Read more...] about Creative Play + Cozy Pets: How I Turned Quilt Leftovers into Something Beautiful
How to Stay Organized for a Block of the Month Quilt Along
We’ve made it over the half-way mark in the Mouse Trap BOM and as my machine is currently busy machine quilting the Spinning Snowflakes Quilt, holding up my Flag block progress, I thought I’d pop in and give an update on how my Mouse Trap quilt blocks are coming along and share some tips on how to … [Read more...] about How to Stay Organized for a Block of the Month Quilt Along
Flag Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025
Congratulations, you’re over the halfway point of the Mouse Trap Block of the Month Quilt Along. Time flies when you’re having quilty fun! Good thing there’s still plenty to look forward to, and this month it’s all about the Flag quilt block. I commend you for sticking with last month’s block. … [Read more...] about Flag Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025
