Ok – the hardest part about participating in May is for Makers is figuring out which patterns to purchase! There are so many talented designers out there, that I just want to buy every one I see! Which I would, but then I wouldn't have any funds for the fabric. And quilt patterns without fabric … [Read more...] about May is for Makers: Pattern 2 – Shimmer
Maple Leaf Blocks #quiltsforFortMac
It is just devastating to see the destruction that has occurred in Fort McMurray... mother nature can be so fierce and unrelenting at times. And these wildfires are a perfect example of that. As I've been watching the news and hearing about all the misfortune that has befallen the … [Read more...] about Maple Leaf Blocks #quiltsforFortMac
May is for Makers: Pattern 1 – Summer Sampler 2016
Calling all knitters, crocheters, sewers and quilters! Have you heard of May is for Makers? I started seeing the #mayisformakers tag on Instagram this past weekend and just had to check it out! Lindsey, from LR Stitched, wrote an amazing blog post about … [Read more...] about May is for Makers: Pattern 1 – Summer Sampler 2016
Black & Decker Professional Steam Iron Review
I've been on the hunt for a new iron for a very long time. I can’t tell you the number of hours I've spent researching irons and reading reviews. Honestly, more than I ever thought or cared to have tackled. But a good iron is essential for quilting and so I've been … [Read more...] about Black & Decker Professional Steam Iron Review
A Favourite Fabric Haunt – Mad About Patchwork
Alright my fellow fabric lovers, this post is for you! I've got several projects that will be keeping me busy in the coming months and I needed some fabric to get under way. After spending a good chunk of a lazy Sunday shopping on-line for fabric a couple of weeks ago, I thought … [Read more...] about A Favourite Fabric Haunt – Mad About Patchwork
2016 Finish-A-Long – Q2 Project List
Thanks to a fellow guild member’s blog Dizzy Quilts, written by the lovely Izzy, I have learned about the 2016 Finish-A-Long project. This started back in January, but it appears you can join at the beginning of each quarter. For Q2, the deadline is April 16, … [Read more...] about 2016 Finish-A-Long – Q2 Project List
