I was given the opportunity to sew a sample with a PBS Fabrics line. I knew that the Tiger Lily fabric would be the perfect choice for a baby sized Embers Quilt because it is a smaller collection and this size quilt, with a background cut from yardage, only requires 5 FQs. When the fabric…
The first approach I wanted to take on this pattern was to make a scrappy, FQ-friendly version. I pulled my fabrics mostly from stash and then filled in a few background teals from the LQS. I decided to use mostly prints with a couple solids thrown in for good measure. A fun mix and match…
Early on during this whole COVID situation we all had a ton of creative energy. When my state first put out the stay home orders my guild decided we would run a virtual sew along with improv prompts. I’m not exactly sure how many people actually participated but since I was creating and posting the…
QuiltCon this year was even more of a whirlwind than it was last year. You can read about my 2019 adventures in Nashville here. I was only able to get away for Saturday and Sunday, so I made the most of the time that I had. I knew I wanted to spend the majority of…
When I made #theglaciertwo I felt a little disconnected from it. Honestly, I did not grow up in Colorado but in a small mid-west farm community. I decided that I was going to make a map quilt of my childhood town. Most small farm towns in the mid-west are based around a North-South road and…
