Summer Sewing: Catching Up

Well… the title of this post is a little misleading. After reading it, you might think I’ve been sewing up a storm this summer! I’ve actually taken on some new editing work for the summer, so my freelance plate has kept me more than a little busy. But, I’d love to show you what I’ve […]

Royal Elephant Pillow for Stitch Magazine

Last February, right around the time we moved, I was juggling a few sewing projects. One of them, I am thankful to have included in the Fall 2013 issue of Stitch magazine! Love this weekender-type travel bag on the cover, and some of the clothing patterns in this issue are to die for.   My […]

Baby, Baby and a Li’l Sewing

If you follow me on instagram, you may have already heard my big news — the Mr. and I are expecting! When I made my other big announcement in March, I teased the fact that I had some huge news coming. The funny story about this is that Jenny, a new friend in town, wrote […]

Brackets Quilt Finish + Catching Up

You know that feeling when you just know the list of W.i.P.s is growing and you don’t know if you’ll ever get out? I’m happy to say that I knocked one off my list, which is my do Good Stitches quilt from March! The blocks were made by the ladies in my Imagine Circle of […]

Brackets Quilt Finish + Catching Up

You know that feeling when you just know the list of W.i.P.s is growing and you don’t know if you’ll ever get out? I’m happy to say that I knocked one off my list, which is my do Good Stitches quilt from March! The blocks were made by the ladies in my Imagine Circle of […]

Quilt in a Day: Wholecloth Baby Quilt

Hello friends! I had another post planned today to let you all know what I’ve been up to this month, including a fun trip to with the hubs to California. But, since I actually finished a quilt, I’ll share that instead! I was in a hurry to finish a commissioned baby quilt, and decided to […]

Giveaway! Win a Janome Sewing Machine, Fabric, Thread and More!

With the arrival of spring and Mother’s Day just around the corner, we want to help you celebrate with a big crafty giveaway. Enter the Spring Into May Giveaway for your chance to win one of six HUGE prize packs. The total of all prizes is valued at more than $2,200!   Janome Magnolia 7325 […]

Fabric Stashing and a Tutorial

Happy Monday to you! This weekend, Matt and I tried to explore all things Nashville, including Record Store Day and a fun Earth Day festival. We also met some new local friends, and I skipped a really great concert to stay home and blog (fail). 🙂 Today was a happy mail day! Check out this […]

Diary of a Mad Blog Woman

Has it been over a week since my last post? I feel like I’m blogging all the time, and yet this poor, sweet blog has been neglected. And yet, I am only one person, so I’m pretty okay with this. 🙂 To me, blogging is part of the art I create. Since I started my […]

What I’ve Been Sewing + Winner!

You guys… I am seriously melting over here at all of your sweet comments about my big news. In particular, I really enjoyed getting to know a few of you more and your quilting and bee backgrounds. I look forward to hearing more of your stories and getting to know each other better!   Those of […]