Quilting
In 2006, My sister-in-law, Lorraine, turned me on to quilting when we went shopping for fabric for a king-sized quilt she offered to make for our guest room. I’ve made several quilts since then and each time I try to incorporate new techniques or styles I haven’t used on previous projects. I’m now quite addicted…RSS Feed to Hobby Stash » Quilting
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Scrub Mask
Like many, I've taken a break from quilting to make masks for my family and friends. I have experimented with…
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Baby Mags III
My niece is due to have her third baby the first week of April. It was time, then, to make…
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Quilting the Puzzle Quilt
I have to say, it took a lot longer to finish quilting this baby than I anticipated. But it was…
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Puzzle Quilt
While cruising the site I ran across a pattern called Puzzle that made use of Craftsy's Boundless Cafe Spice Collage…
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Proximity
River Rock was a fun quilt along and I absolutely love the quilt. But I sure had an abundance of…
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River Rock Quilt Along…Better Late than Never
When I signed up for this nine-month quilt-along in 2016 at my local quilt shop, Cut Up and Quilt, I…
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Land of the Free – Wall Hanging
I love making smaller quilts to use as wall hangings and this particular pattern has been on my to do…
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Floating Nine Patch
So...I actually made this quilt top...let me see now...I think two years ago. Honestly, the top has been hanging around…
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Antique Mosaic Quilt Pattern Now Available!
If you enjoy making half-square triangle blocks this is definitely the pattern for you....classic mosaic blocks given a sleek contemporary…
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Christmas 2016 – Antique Mosaic
This Antique Mosaic block quilt has twelve unique blocks using half-square triangles to form each pattern.
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Christmas 2016 – Animal ABCs
Well goodness, it's been forever since my last post. I find my self in a conundrum. I want to keep…
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Finishing School Better Borders with Winnie Fleming
Over the years, I've used borders in a variety of ways. Even if you do not design your own quilts,…
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Free-Motion Quilting Essentials with Christina Cameli
Free-Motion Quilting Essentials with Christina Cameli is a fabulous course to consider if you are just starting out with free-motion…
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Tension and my Gammill Charm – A Break Through!!
In my continuing quest to conquer thread tension on my Gammill Charm aka Tasha, I stopped by Cut Up and…
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Delightful Stars – Quilting Lessons 1 thru 5
I finished stitching in the ditch which, thankfully, eliminated the majority of Pinmoors. Because of the density of my pin…
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Delightful Stars – Basting with Pinmoors
Michele Foster of Mishka’s Playground hosts fabulous quilt-alongs each year on her facebook group, Aiming for Accuracy. Each quilt along…
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Land of the Free
This pattern is designed to honor military members for their service. The pattern treats the center star as one huge…
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Celebrate Seuss
I ran across the latest Celebrate Seuss at my favorite local quilt shop and just knew I had to have…
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Ball and Chain
I love patterns with chain links…very modern looking with lots of open spaces for free motion quilting, a passion of…
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2015 Year in Review
[rev_slider alias=”quilts-2015″] Looking back on 2015… Fabric: In 2014 I worked on reducing my Christmas fabric stash. 2015 became the…
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Gammill Charm aka “Tasha”
It was inevitable. I knew the next step in my quilting was to get a long arm. So I began…
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Free Motion Ruler Work Sampler Quilt
After watching Craftsy's Quilting With Rulers on a Home Machine and Machine Quilting With Templates, it was time to get…
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Quilting With Rulers on a Home Machine
I recently enrolled in Amy Johnson's Craftsy class: Quilting With Rulers on a Home Machine. Her class doesn't disappoint. It's…
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Penny Candy
I recently joined the Mini Quilt Mystery Club on Mishka's Playground. The club runs for six months and each month…
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Timeless
I love taking antique quilt blocks and using them in a contemporary-styled quilt. The Kansas City Star Block used in…
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Hip to Be Square
This basic two-block design is log-cabin like in structure and takes advantage of strip piecing to go together quickly.
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Starshine
This fun quilt pattern is made up of three different stars inter-weaved with an X block to provide the square…
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Cornered
This wonderful quilt design, "Cornered" is by Karen Burns at WarpedSpinster.com. It's a one-block quilt design and I enjoyed the…
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Charmed 3D
This pattern is charm pack friendly and a great beginner pattern for the novice quilter. I've included fabric requirements for…
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Patches
April's CUAQ Therapy challenge from Cut Up and Quilt is Moda's Patches I chose a Horizon by Kate Spain for…
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Slice and Dice
March's CUAQ Therapy challenge from Cut Up and Quilt is Moda's Slice and Dice. I chose Hoffman's Coral and Denim…
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Cross Street
February's CUAQ Therapy challenge from Cut Up and Quilt is Moda's Cross Street. I chose Hoffman's Mercury Batik fat quarters…
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Aiming For Accuracy Quilt Along
I'm participating in Mishka's Playground Aiming For Accuracy Quilt Along for 2015. Our first task is to select and prepare…
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Luck of the Irish
Moda's Luck of the Irish, the classic Irish chain, was our January CUAQ Therapy challenge. I used Hoffman's River Rock…
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Quilt As You Go King Size Carpenter Star Finished!
This Baby is finally done. This my second quilt-as-you-go King carpenter star.
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Carpenter Star – Section 3 Challenges
Goodness, it’s been almost two months since I’ve been free to work on this baby. I thought today I’d cover…
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Tipsy Triangles Baby Quilt
This pattern redesign is based on original YouTube video: The Falling Triangles Quilt: Easy Quilting with Layer Cakes! By Missouri…
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