• Crystal Lane is here!

    Happy New Year, everyone! We’ve made it through another year, and to say I’m excited about 2022 would be an understatement. Don’t you love it when one year ends and we can start fresh in a new year? Guess what? Crystal Lane is finally here, and if you’re partial to all things blue and white like I am, then you’ll…

  • perfectly imperfect

    As national dog day becomes national dog week at my house, we have a new addition to our family to tell you about!  You know I have a weakness for Terriers, right?  So meet our new perfectly imperfect senior, Tinkerbell. We’ve only had her for two months, but I am officially declaring her a family member. Actually, I declared her…

  • Happy 4th!

    I love the July 4th weekend, don’t you?  It gives us extra time to sew, and more time to celebrate with family.  Yesterday I made potato salad, enough to last through the weekend.  Add a few burgers and we’re good to go.  That should keep hubby happy and give me more time at the machine! I’m making little tags, from…

  • Sampler Spree Quilt-Along

    It’s been one of those weeks and it’s only Wednesday!.  I’ve been trying all week to get this post out, so I can tell you about the new quilt-along hosted by Moda Fabrics and Susan Ache.  But, when you work from home you never know what things will interrupt your best intentions.   So, let’s get right to it before I…

  • sewcialities block 35 – compassion

    It’s time for block 35 for the Sewcialities sew-along from Fat Quarter Shop!  If you’ve been following this sew-along, you should be very excited!  After this block, there is only one block left, and then you can assemble and finish your quilt. This week’s block, designed by me, is called Compassion, and it’s super easy.  If you’re making the 3″…

  • 101 Maple Street, The Book!

    I feel like a celebrity today.  I just got my advance copy from Martingale of the new book I’ve done with them, 101 Maple Street!  That’s right, 101 Maple Street is now in book format, and it is beautiful!  No one does books like Martingale Publishing, and I am so proud to be a Martingale Author.   I love how…