Excitement is building for the “Are you Game” Puzzle Mystery Quilt reveal in April! I am looking forward to the big day as this will be my mom’s first quilt!  At 82, she is so proud to be sewing this all on her own and plans to use it as a lap quilt. It has been wonderful for my sister and I to …

Spring break and Summer vacations are just around the corner and this fun and funky bag will be a great accessory for your summer outfit! This banana bag from Sew Hungry Hippie is an easy beginner project with lots of purse-onality featuring Tula Pink’s Monkey wrench banana fabric from the Spring 20 …

This Butterfly mini quilt is a fun beginner level sewing project to work on as you await the arrival of Spring. The fabric appropriately named Faith, Hope and Love by Sue Daley for Riley Blake Designs in the March Modern Maker Box are perfect for this project. Here is a link to the free quilt patter …

I am firmly into my second year of quilting and my latest adventure with a malfunctioning sewing machine led me on a quest to figure out the variety of thread types available. In my research, I have learned that there are so many choices that it can be overwhelming to understand. The most basic inte …

Mother Nature has sent a strong reminder that February is supposed to be cold and snowy! Most of the US endured a week of snow and sub zero temperatures feeling the wrath of the Polar Vortex. Enough of winter! I am ready to focus on spring sewing projects starting with this Easter basket. This would …

The quilted coat has emerged this past year in a new form shedding its 1970’s era look and being rediscovered by a new generation with a modern take on the design. It has been so interesting to see the wide range of design possibilities giving creative people an opportunity to share fiber art with o …