The December 2024 issue of American Patchwork & Quilting (APQ) is LIVE on newsstands, again exploring our conversation on modern vs. traditional quilting! This is our sixth and FINAL article this year, can you believe it has been a year already? We started with the green LOG CABIN block, continued with the WEATHERVANE block, then the CHURN DASH block, then FLYING GEESE, then the SAWTOOTH STAR and now our final issue with the OHIO STAR block. I think we covered many of the most classic “basic” blocks that we all love. For this issue, I spoke with Denyse…
Happy Fall, my friends. We thought it was time to do a round-up post of my autumnal quilts featuring LEAVES…all in one place! You might already know how much I LOVE AUTUMN and the colors, sights and sounds of this season. And leaves… well they are right there at the top of my list of favorite things about the season. Nothing quite like it! So today we are exploring all of my leaf quilts and we are starting off with one of my all time best selling patterns… TWIRL Even though my daughter is now…
ANNOUNCING…THE BUON NATALE COLLECTION
Well hello everyone… its fabric introduction time around here this week. And while that does not mean that the fabric is coming soon [this fabric will be in stores next May, 2025], it does mean that it is our time to introduce its existence to you! So here goes the official intro today… if you follow along for the next week or so, we will slowly introduce and give lots of into on all of the coordinating goodies that go with the collection as well. IT’S THAT MAGICAL TIME OF YEAR [well maybe its not yet…
Inspired by a vintage antique find, the VINTAGE SCRAPWORKS PATTERN is our version of a “make do” patchwork, using favorite large florals, toweling stripes, linens and other favorite scraps of collected fabrics. Pretty much anything that we have that will add to the vintage “make do” feel of this quilt. In our original version, we used actual toweling pieces that added a wonderful vintage feel to the overall quilt. We used these for the [k/n] pieces and used up scraps in other parts. For this DENIM & DAISIES version, we used large stripes and some plaids from…
Welcome to your third installment of our 2024-25 FIGS & FRIENDS program! You know my love of orange and light orange is legendary. This mix of oranges, tangerines, creams and soft grays are early Autumn perfection if you ask me and a perfect match for our September bundle. Even if you are not in the program, I thought this was such a perfect inspiration for this time of year. I hope it inspires you to create some SUNFLOWERS of your own! And if you’re new around here or want more information about the FIGS & FRIENDS program itself…
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