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Why I Love Fabric Collage Right Now
Collage has been around in the crafting world for a long time. There are all manner of styles and ways to do it! I think the most fun is when you can relax into it and when you are working with subject matter or materials that resonate with you. Quilting for me is often tied […]
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New Podcast Episode is Up #53 Show Notes
Hey Everyone, I just published a new episode of Quilt Cabana Corner this morning. It will be on iTunes shortly or you can catch it right here… I am thrilled to get a new episode up and it covered everything from our big Hawaiian vacation to quilting to product and book recommendations. Here are the […]
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Workshop Instructions for Start of Slice Rug
For my lovely quilt class students, welcome back to the blog. This is the easiest way for me to show you the beginning steps of the slice rug workshop we’ll be having on September 17th. I wanted to get the beginning steps out to you with photos before my vacation. The slice rug itself is […]
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Why I’m Feeling Super Great About Quilting Right Now!
There are so many fun quilty things happening in my life right now and I’m bursting with excitement about each and every one of them! First off, I finished the May Step Into Your Art 2019 project. The goal was to come up with a piece that reflects select M words such as mosaic, montage, […]
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Finding The Quilting Mojo Again…
What a crazy few weeks this has been! We helped my mom move out of her home of 55 years and into a beautiful over 55 community just 6 minutes from my house! I’m elated to have her so close now. She was an hour away from us and it’s just so fun to pop […]
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Learning to Foundation Paper Piece!
Nearly every month this year, I am holding a skill building workshop for my students. This month we learned how to foundation paper piece! We focused on making a few blocks using the paper piecing method in an effort to familiarize ourselves with the process and the tools needed. If you have ever paper pieced, […]
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Quilt Cabana Corner Episode #52 Let’s Talk About Quilts, Teeth, and Makeup!
The next episode of Quilt Cabana Corner is on itunes and podbean. You can listen here: https://quiltcabanacorner.podbean.com/e/quilt-cabana-patterns-episode-52-lets-talk-about-quilts-teeth-and-makeup/ We talk about quilts, paper piecing, creative arts professionals, other podcasts, books, teeth, and make up! Here is the link to the wool pressing mat. I love this product! I talk a lot about it in the […]
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Welcoming Spring With Special Projects!
Tomorrow is spring and I couldn’t be happier! I am so done with old man winter! Last week I had a special mail delivery. My Farm Fresh Bed Runner made its way home from Annie’s Publishing. It was included in a special interest publication called Farm House Style Quilts. […]
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3 Reasons To Push Yourself In Quilting
3 Reasons To Push Yourself In Quilting & Studio Updates The Step Into Your Art 2019 challenge that I am hosting is into its second month! It got me thinking today about why we should want to push ourselves in quilting. Wait, isn’t it supposed to be a fun hobby? Why make myself crazy trying […]
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Valentine’s Day Special!
I’ve been a Craftsy/Bluprint affiliate for a long time but I’ve never posted about any of their deals because I couldn’t figure out how to do it. Today I figured it out because I just signed up for this deal as an early birthday gift from my mom. I always see the Bluprint deals and […]