Hello Reader, I hope you're having a wonderful weekend. It's been hot here again this week which kept me in my sewing room. I'm making good progress on new quilts I'll be sharing at the end of September (just one quilt and one wall hanging to go)! And I've also got some works in progress and new projects I want to start as soon as I finish my market sewing. The Mid-Summer Star Mug Rug and Table Runner pattern is now available in paper, too! New: Mid-Summer Star Mug Rug Paper Patterns The...
14 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, I hope you're having a wonderful weekend so far! It hit 114 (F) here in my part of the world today--which is why I spent most of my time inside sewing! Kids here go back to school Monday, and so things with my family will settle back into the regular school year rhythm very soon. I shared a new video this week for the Harbor Quilt Along: The Star Row Lately I'm making good progress on all of my new projects that I'll be sharing at the end of next month. And our Delightfully...
21 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, I hope you're having a wonderful weekend. I simply cannot believe it's August, but so it is! The summer has really flown by. I finished another quilt yesterday, and it's headed off to the quilter asap! I'm also picking up a couple of quilts from her and will even be able to share one of them soon. Keep reading for all things from earlier this week plus the $5 pattern for August! $5 for August--Maple Sky Remix My August sale pattern is a good one! Not only is the darling mini...
28 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, First, I hope you are having a wonderful weekend! I truly appreciate your time and always strive to bring you helpful information in my weekly newsletter. Today I have some wonderful free resources to share along with the weekly post and video information. Plus, I have a little look ahead for you as well. One of the free resources from my blog is this Simple Scrappy Quilt with a free PDF pattern. Find it here. Free Resources: Printables, Patterns and More This week we shared a...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, I hope you are having a wonderful day and weekend and that you are finding some to spend sewing and quilting. I've been busy sewing with exciting new fabrics we'll share at the end of September, but I've also got some recent finishes that I can share now. Plus, I've got all of the links from the blog posts and our YouTube videos for the week! Midsummer Star Mug Rug + Table Runner I finished up a darling version of my new Midsummer Star Mug Rug + Table Runner pattern (I'll be...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, I hope you are doing well this weekend, and that you are finding some time to sew. I've just returned home from a mini vacation in a cooler climate. We were able to get out of the heat for a few days earlier this week and stay in a friend's cabin near a lovely mountain lake with all of our family there for at least part of the stay. I didn't get any sewing done, but I did get some much-needed rest and relaxation in a beautiful area. Now that I'm back home in the 110+...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, I hope you're having a great weekend! Summer is officially here, we are halfway through the year, and it's time for summer sewing! I've got this month's $5 pattern, some shop updates and the recent blog posts and videos to share. Plus, I have some ideas if you are looking to do a mid-year sewing goals check in! Keep reading for all of the details-- The Good Vibes quilt in Laguna Sunrise fabrics $5 for July: Good Vibes My Good Vibes pattern is this month's $5 special in paper and...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Hello Reader, I hope your weekend is going well! Today I'm sharing my end of June notes with links to all of our posts and videos from earlier in the week. I also want to let you know that there are some fun bundles in the shop right now. (New sample yardage for our next collection arrived earlier this week, so I've been doing a little sorting to make room for it). Our Delightfully Yours collection ships in September! Shop Update = New Fabric Bundles With new sample yardage needing storage...
2 months ago • 2 min read
Hello Reader, First, thanks so much for taking the time to open my newsletter. I try to share helpful tips and links each weekend so you can make the most of your quilting life. Today I have some exciting things to share including a new Quilting Life Academy session beginning soon, a delightful backpack sew-along (starting tomorrow) and more! Keep reading for details plus links to all of my blog posts and videos from the week. My Garden Stars Sampler is the main course project for my Quilting...
2 months ago • 2 min read