Ugh, this was not a productive quarter as far as FAL goes. I know these months happen, but man is it eye opening and a little discouraging to see that I only knocked off a couple of things from my Q2 FAL list. But I’ll take any progress, because two in particular have been hanging out … [Read more...] about Checking in on that quilty to-do list | Q3 Finish-A-Long 2019 Proposed Finishes
Summer Solstice Mini Art Quilts | Featuring new to me Aurifloss
I shared with you not too long ago why I love Aurifil Threads and in that post I also mentioned that I was thrilled to be part of the Aurifil family as an Aurifil Artisan. A perk of being an Aurifil Artisan is getting fun mail that has lots of goodies for me to test out! And test … [Read more...] about Summer Solstice Mini Art Quilts | Featuring new to me Aurifloss
Aurifil Artisan Collection 2019
The thread has arrived!! And not just any thread – no, this is the good stuff all the way from Italy 😉 Honestly, it was kinda cool to receive a package from Italy. Having never been, it feels cool to at least have a piece of a place I want to visit. Surely, I’m not the only one who geeks out … [Read more...] about Aurifil Artisan Collection 2019
Rainbow Block | Showing love and support through quilting
I’m normally all about sharing the happy joyful stuff, because, well, life throws us enough curve balls that it can be nice to have a place to go to be cheered up. I know life is not all about fabric, pretty colours and snuggly quilts. But, here’s the thing, fabric, pretty colours and … [Read more...] about Rainbow Block | Showing love and support through quilting
Fall Irish Vortex | Time to bust open those fat quarter bundles!
Versatility – isn’t that one of the best things about a quilt pattern? Being able to use the same steps, but come out with an entirely different look and feel? Yes!!! Me too! That’s what I love about the Irish Vortex quilt pattern – you have lots of options to … [Read more...] about Fall Irish Vortex | Time to bust open those fat quarter bundles!
Why I love Aurifil Thread | 2019 Aurifil Artisan
When I first started sewing and quilting, I never really gave much thought to my thread. In fact, I discounted it all together and just focused on what was readily available at my local big box fabric store and whether the colour matched my project. Then I heard it mentioned that thread is … [Read more...] about Why I love Aurifil Thread | 2019 Aurifil Artisan
