Last weekend I traveled to Florala, Alabama for my very first quilt retreat. I was nervous and excited all at the same time, including about the drive to Alabama. The drive ended up being not as bad as I let my anxiety tell me it would be, and the weekend…
I've been wanting to make a pillow with the City of Orlando flag. I had originally thought of making a cross stitch pillow out of the flag. However, I find I don't have the patience for cross stitch as much as I used to. City of Orlando flag The FPP…
One of the best parts about AQS Quilt Week is being able to see and play with all the machines! Most of the biggest dealers are there and you get to test all the machines. There are usually longarms, embroidery and sewing machines. I realized that I didn't get enough…
Since we stopped eating eggs in our house, we don't get to color Easter eggs anymore. So, I thought it would be fun to make some fabric ones! Now, don't get me wrong, my son never wanted to help with coloring eggs anyway. It was always something fun I did…
Last week I shared how much fun I had at Quilt Week 2023. This year, I was determined to see all the quilts and try out all the quilting machines that were available to test. Unfortunately, I didn't get to see ALL the quilts, but I did get to test…
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Yes! It's time for AQS Quilt Week in Daytona Beach! While I am not going to be able to be there the entire week as I had originally planned, I will be there on Saturday, February 24th. I plan on seeing all the quilts, walking through all the booths, and…
I've had a love hate relationship with basting since the moment I started quilting. I know I'm not the only one who doesn't like to baste a quilt top! Since I taught myself to quilt through YouTube and reading books, I honestly didn't know enough about basting at first. I'm…
My husband needed a gift for a pregnant co-worker. Well you know what that means... a baby quilt!! Unfortunately, he tells me the day of her work baby shower. At least I could try to get it done before the baby was here. I bought the Kona Cotton Waterfall fat…
I have always wanted to do a temperature quilt. I've always wanted to host a quilt along. 2024 seemed like the right year to combine them both!! I hope that you join me in doing a 2024 Temperature Quilt Along!
I made a TikTok and Facebook video to enter the Grace Company's Fall Festival!
