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Book Review: Cakewalk by Moda All Stars

Book Review: Cakewalk by Moda All Stars

Before I was a full-time quilt pattern designer and instructor, I was a Librarian. During my 18 years as a Librarian, I wrote professional book reviews for School Library Journal...

Book Review: Cakewalk by Moda All Stars

Before I was a full-time quilt pattern designer and instructor, I was a Librarian. During my 18 years as a Librarian, I wrote professional book reviews for School Library Journal...

Stipple Stitch for Decorative Machine Appliqué

Stipple Stitch for Decorative Machine Appliqué

Let’s play with decorative stitch number 63 on the Bernina Aurora 450. This little stipple stitch is perfect for making ruffly centers for the Aster appliqué flowers. I love adding...

Stipple Stitch for Decorative Machine Appliqué

Let’s play with decorative stitch number 63 on the Bernina Aurora 450. This little stipple stitch is perfect for making ruffly centers for the Aster appliqué flowers. I love adding...

The Legend of the Moth Man and West Virginia Star

The Legend of the Moth Man and West Virginia Star

When we decided to do a road trip to Chicago for th H+H Americas conference, we knew we would have to make some fun stops along the way to break...

The Legend of the Moth Man and West Virginia Star

When we decided to do a road trip to Chicago for th H+H Americas conference, we knew we would have to make some fun stops along the way to break...

Turn Vacation Fabrics Into a Collage Quilt

Turn Vacation Fabrics Into a Collage Quilt

Do you buy fabric when you travel? If so, I challenge you to use it in a collage quilt! I challengeed myself to make a collage quilt using only the...

Turn Vacation Fabrics Into a Collage Quilt

Do you buy fabric when you travel? If so, I challenge you to use it in a collage quilt! I challengeed myself to make a collage quilt using only the...

Two Machine Appliqué Tools You Can't Live Without

Two Machine Appliqué Tools You Can't Live Without

I have two tools that I always use when I machine appliqué. Open  presser feet and self-threading needles are game changers when doing machine appliqué and I never work on...

Two Machine Appliqué Tools You Can't Live Without

I have two tools that I always use when I machine appliqué. Open  presser feet and self-threading needles are game changers when doing machine appliqué and I never work on...

Behind the Design of the Highland Plaid Quilt

Behind the Design of the Highland Plaid Quilt

The Benartex Fabrics Christmas in July Virtual Fabric Show has been such a fun event to participate in. As a Sewcial Star I was asked to choose one of their...

Behind the Design of the Highland Plaid Quilt

The Benartex Fabrics Christmas in July Virtual Fabric Show has been such a fun event to participate in. As a Sewcial Star I was asked to choose one of their...