Welcome to Week 1 of our Valentine’s Day 2025 MYSTERY SEW ALONG! …… SCHEDULE This week, you will be making (13) heart blocks that will later be joined with a few more units for your final blocks. …… FABRIC PULL TIPS If you read carefully through the INTRODUCTORY BLOG POST, you will be able to find lots of info about what kinds of fabric you might want for each portion of the project, as well as total fabric requirements. Here are a few [more specific] helpful hints… MAIN BLOCKS: ACCENT BLOCKS: I have seen many…
Welcome to your fifth installment of our 2024-25 FIGS & FRIENDS program! I love the interplay of these soft peachy pinks mixed in with citron and olive tones. The resulting color combo feels artsy, unique, and trendy all at the same time. Mixing some of my favorite coral and citron tones from my brand new PORTOFINO collection with Ruby Star and others was so much fun for me, and I love the scrumptious palette that was born as a result. And if you’re new around here or want more information about the FIGS & FRIENDS program itself, scroll…
PECAN BLOSSOMS The first of my AGATHA ROAD accompanying patterns, PECAN BLOSSOMS, definitely has my heart and will go down as one of my all time favorite design creations. Once in a while a pattern will feel so unique and so very much “me” and this is definitely one of them. Its definitely a blend of inspiration sources for me but based firmly in my newly found admiration of cross stitch. As I researched and perused hundreds of examples, I was once again completely drawn in by the wonderful images in vintage cross stitch samplers [I do see…
Like so many of you, I cannot wait for that time of year when all the orange and black decorates my home. All the ALL HALLOWS EVE quilts come out to play, and each year I am itching to add in a few more to my ever-growing collection. I love the moody vibe they create in the house! For me, retro Halloween is all about soft, romantic prints and classic-feeling vibes. I don’t know about you, but orange is at the very top of my list of favorite colors, especially when it is paired with autumnal…
Happy Valentine’s Day… or at least Happy Planning for Valentine’s Day! We wanted to get the new year kicked off right – and one idea came to mind immediately – a SEW ALONG with our favorite peeps…that means you! We’ve decided to keep this one a bit of a mystery, but not to worry. We think you’ll love this scrappy, beginner-friendly pattern. You know it will have pinks, reds and creams AND that it will have hearts… but that is about it. Will you join us? The…
