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Milkshake Sutton
We said goodbye to Milkshake today. She died in my arms, wrapped in a soft blanket. She was 14 1/2 and had congestive heart failure, although, in the end, it wasn’t her heart that got her, it was kidney failure. She defied the cardiologist when he told her she had 4 months to live in June of, 2015. I know she…
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Put 101 Maple Street on your calendar for August
Tomorrow (May 1) is the last day to pre-order your 101 Maple Street quilt kit! I have to get kit orders into Moda, and of course, I’ll order some extra, but there’s no guarantee you’ll be able to get one if you don’t pre-order. Join in the fun of making this quilt, and you’ll get to meet Quilly and her babies. …
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Sugar Plum on Sale!
I sometimes don’t think about past fabric lines, until I run out of room in my storage closet. When bolts start to stack up, I know something has to go to make room for the new. Sorry my sweet Sugar Plum Christmas, but times up! You’ve got to go. Sugar Plum Christmas is on sale big time! I made up…
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101 Maple Street
Blend shades of persimmon, bronze, charcoal, and gold, then mix with cream and aqua and you’ll have Fall fabrics Bunny Hill style! Welcome to 101 Maple Street! Mix them all up, add in some Moda basics and you’ve got 101 Maple Street my newest applique quilt! We got the advance yardage about 3 weeks ago from Moda, and my helpers…
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sewing from the little traveller book
It’s been such a joy to stitch these little characters from Simone Gooding’s new book Little Traveller. The book is delightful, and sewing with wool felt is pure fun! Here’s my version of “Twig,” the squirrel. The book will also show you how to knit some cute accessories, but for this photo shoot, I used a few acorns. I couldn’t…
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Little Traveller
A few weeks ago I received a special book in the mail, sent to me by the Australian artist Simone Gooding. It’s called Little Traveller, and I’m one of the lucky ones who received an advance copy! This book is filled with so many cute things I immediately signed up for Simone Gooding’s Instagram hop! I’m excited because I’m going…