by Jen | Mug Rug Monday, Stitch Along Sundays
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Mug Rug Monday. Today’s mug rug was actually the start of a Stitch Along Sunday piece from last year. I believe I started it in April 2014 – how appropriate that I finish it a year later. That was a great month for stitch...
by Jen | Coffee Talk Saturday, Story Time Monday, Technique Tuesday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Coffee Talk Saturday. Really this is more like a Technique Tuesday post but on Saturday rather than Tuesday. I started creating a memory quilt from a wide variety of clothing the other day. Since memory quilts have become quite popular I...
by Jen | Cool Tool Thursday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Cool Tool Thursday. I’m working on a memory quilt right now and a lot of the clothing is t-shirts and other knits. In order to be able to work with them easily so that they don’t stretch when cutting and sewing an interfacing...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, Stash Blasting Wednesday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stash Blasting Wednesday. As kids we were always asking everyone what is your favourite colour? What was your answer? Mine was always blue. I know that I have colours that I am definitely drawn to and love to work with like cool colours...
by Jen | Mug Rug Monday, Pattern Feature
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Mug Rug Monday. I am officially a quarter of the way through my mug rug challenge with the completion of this mug rug – yippee! It is fun making this little pieces and the best part is I finish them. This week’s mug rug is...
by Jen | Coffee Talk Saturday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Coffee Talk Saturday. What does slowing down/speeding up mean – crazy name for a title isn’t it? The speeding up part means that over the next 6 – 8 weeks I am going to be very busy with engagements doing trunk...
by Jen | Free Motion Friday, Stash Blasting Wednesday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Form/Motion Friday. I finished my quilt challenge project for QUILTsocial this week and had some fabric leftover – not enough to make a quilt out of but enough to do something with it. The big reveal of the two quilts for the...
by Jen | Cool Tool Thursday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Cool Tool Thursday. I’ve had this little magnetic spot from Grabbit Sewing Tools in a basket on the cabinet in the corner of my studio forever – not even out of the package. I figured today was as good a day as any to put it...
by Jen | Stash Blasting Wednesday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stash Blasting Wednesday. At the end of November last year I was asked by a neighbour to make a quilt in memory of their dog. It was a surprise present for her partner for Christmas which meant I didn’t have a lot of time. Thank...
by Jen | Technique Tuesday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Technique Tuesday. The other day Michael was watching something on his iPad and said come see this. So I did and it was all about what the little red ball on the end of the seam ripper was for. I had no idea! My mother who was a...