April showers bring May flowers…at least that’s how it should be! Thank goodness for quilty flowers as April was a ridiculously cold and snowy one. And despite this less than stellar start to the season, I’m still seeing blooms pop up! Which is a great reminder that life and circumstances may not … [Read more...] about Flower Block | May Modern Sewcialites BOM
Mischief Quilt | A long term English Paper Piecing project
This is the story about how the Mischief Quilt came on my radar and why it became my long-term project! I fondly remember receiving Karen’s (aka Karen, formerly known as The DIY Addict, now known as The Quilt Kit Co) direct message on Instagram about her templates. And feeling completely honoured … [Read more...] about Mischief Quilt | A long term English Paper Piecing project
Q2 2018 Finish-A-Long Proposed Projects
2018 is just moseying along! Spring has officially arrived, although you wouldn’t know it by looking outside as there are snowflakes dancing around in the wind as I type. But, we have had some above zero days, so that’s promising! I actually don’t mind the colder weather, as I find it … [Read more...] about Q2 2018 Finish-A-Long Proposed Projects
Framed Pinwheel Block | April Modern Sewcialites BOM
I have a confession. Triangles kinda scare me. Not in a “I need to run and hide” kind of way, but more of an “ugh, this is going to get messy” kind of way! I typically prefer sewing my triangles using the HST or HRT methods. Unless of course I’m going improv, in which case I’m totally … [Read more...] about Framed Pinwheel Block | April Modern Sewcialites BOM
100-Days of Mini Improv Quilts | Tapping into my quilty joy
Even though I loved it last year, I told myself I wasn’t going to participate in the 100-Day Project this year. My schedule is quite busy over the next few months, and fitting in another project is the last thing I need to do. But…I woke up this morning and couldn’t get the idea out of my head. I … [Read more...] about 100-Days of Mini Improv Quilts | Tapping into my quilty joy
Heartland Plus Infinity Quilt
Have you ever held a quilt hostage? Gifted it and then said “oh, you can’t have it quite yet”?! Ha! I did just that with this Heartland Plus Infinity Quilt when I gifted it to the hubz this past Christmas. To make matters worse, this was a quilt I made for him since his blue Dresden Plate quilt … [Read more...] about Heartland Plus Infinity Quilt
