measure for your border

How NOT To Get Wavy Borders On Quilts Do you sometimes have wavy borders? Do you know why that happens? Do you know what to do when that happens? I’m here to give you ANSWERS to your wavy border issue!!! When I started learning to quilt, I didn’t do borders on my quilts because I […] Read More....

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Newly Added Pantographs

curls

I have finally added 20 more pantographs to my collection. Check them out!!! Those are just a few of the newly added pantographs […] Read More....

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pat sloan vacation bom

Here are some of the reasons... No one will know but me. I'm not perfect. The Amish ladies make a mistake because they say they aren't perfect and that only God is. I'm too lazy! (This excuse is probably the one I use the most.) Looking at the first block you just might think that the […] Read More....

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Patriotic BOM

I've really enjoyed being in Pat Sloan's Facebook Quilting group. There are nearly 43,000 quilting members sharing ideas, pictures, and life. I've made a few friends and met a few too. What a neat group of ladies and gents. What is BOM? BOM = Block of the Month Is where the designer produces a different […] Read More....

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Disappearing Hourglass 2 Tutorial

disappearing hourglass

Disappearing Hourglass 2 Tutorial Don’t you just love complicated looking quilt blocks but in reality it was a simple technique that was used? I love quilts that look complicated but are not. To me, quilts are like puzzle pieces and I like to take a pattern apart and make it even easier for me to make […] Read More....

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Rotating Rotary Mat

Rotating Rotary Mat

    I've had my Rotating Rotary Mat for years and just recently started using it!! I got mine at a local Quilt Show and in my mind (I just love gadgets) I thought I would be using this item like crazy!!!! Ok, I had it hidden under a bunch of fabrics (because I've been […] Read More....

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Finding Gems In Your Stash

gems in your fabric stash

  When do you go through your stash? Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly? Well as you may have guess, I have been doing some organizing with my fabric and have come across a few gems (as I call them). At least for this year, I will be straighten out. At least I do hope so! lol […] Read More....

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How To Organize Your Scraps

how to organize your scraps

How To Organize Your Scraps We all have scraps, right? But what to do with them is what most of us ask ourselves. For the longest of time, I just threw them away. GASP! Come on, really, THEY WERE CALLED SCRAPS FOR A REASON, right? Long ago, I had cut my scraps into 2.5” squares […] Read More....

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how to organize your fabric stash

How To Organize Your Fabric Stash I needed to organize my fabric stash, it was getting out of hand. I’ve been looking for ways to organize my stash the way I would like it for months. I’ve looked on Pinterest but nothing caught my attention. They all looked nice in their cabinets or shelves but […] Read More....

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Shadow Box T-Shirt Quilt

shadow box t-shirt quilt

Shadow Box T-Shirt Quilt I’ve always wanted to do a shadow box quilt and couldn’t wait to get started working on it with this customer’s husband t-shirts. I’m so thrilled with the outcome! I hand-guided my Gamill Longarm with a meandering pattern all over the quilt using Silver Omni Thread from Superior Threads. I just […] Read More....

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