This is in my top five of my favorite JELLY ROLL quilts I have ever made. True story. Originally created for a compilation book with other MODA designer friends, I have remade this quilt in several different fabric collections over the years and it never fails to shine! Honestly it is so good. Pretty much a perfect summer quilt if you ask me! A single JELLY ROLL, some scrappy low volume backgrounds and a few greens is all you need to create this magical garden. The blocks are simple to put together with SEW AND FLIP and with very few…
Flower blocks have always been one of my favorite blocks to design and interpret and I think a large part of that stems from the fact that I would really love to spend more time in the garden. If I wasn’t a fabric and pattern designer, I always feel like I would just live in my neglected garden! Spiky Rose is my vision of a late summer garden in full bloom, each flower showcasing a new color combination. Blocks are pieced on a variety of low volume and color backgrounds for a wonderful “mix and match”…
If you have followed me for even just a bit of time, you will likely know about our legendary BOM SAMPLERS. This time, we are featuring MY SECRET GARDEN – originally created with my JELLY & JAM fabric collection – now as a stand-alone pattern to accompany my latest collection – SUMMER’S END! Who’s excited?! This was definitely a fan favorite! Quilt Size: 75 1/2″ x 81 1/2″ …… Pattern NOW AVAILABLE HERE! NOTE: Be sure to read through the entire listing to see what’s included, plus a…
Inspired by the farmyards we have fallen in love with as we adventure around our farmhouse in Sonoma County, Gertrude first came about as a part of the My Secret Garden Block of the Month Sampler last year and she was an instant hit. How could she not be, right [especially for those of us who can reminisce about those goose wallpaper borders from our youth]!? Getrude is pieced entirely with SEW & FLIP so nothing fancy or specialty rulers or paper piecing is required… and that might just be why we love her so…
I so enjoyed finishing the SPIKY ROSE CROSS STITCH PATTERN into this fun, functional bag, and I am adding the tutorial right here on the blog in case you want to finish yours the same way! …… SUPPLIES In addition to your finished SPIKY ROSE cross stitch, you will also need: …… FINISHING THE STITCHERY …… MAKING THE PATCHWORK …… PREPARING YOUR BAG PIECES …… MAKING YOUR FINAL BAG A few handles I found online:On ETSY HERE. or HERE or HERE. …… Happy Stitching & Sewing! -Joanna…