Cutting Mat Cleaner – A Review

Cutting Mat Cleaner – A Review

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Cool Tool Thursday. Last November when I went to the Country Concessions Quilting Retreat this little item called the Cutting Mat Cleaner was in our swag bag. I took a look at it and thought interesting and wondered just how well it would...
Getting A Grip On My UFO’s & WIP’s

Getting A Grip On My UFO’s & WIP’s

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Story Time Monday. So this isn’t a post about a single quilt but rather many quilts in various stages of completion. I have decided that I have to get a handle on the number of UFO’s and WIP’s that I have sitting around...
Stitch Along Sunday – January Week 2

Stitch Along Sunday – January Week 2

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stitch Along Sunday. Last week for week 1 of the first challenge of 2014 I made my background from the dark fabrics and picked out my broderie purse motif as well as picked a colour to go with it.  If you missed it you can check it out...
How To Stitch A String Of Free Motion Pearls

How To Stitch A String Of Free Motion Pearls

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Motion Friday. Pearls are a girls best friend or at least that is what they say. These ones are not quite wearable but they are very decorative especially in the right space and on the right quilt. Circles and straight lines is what...
The Basic Log Cabin Quilt Block

The Basic Log Cabin Quilt Block

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stash Blasting Wednesday. I have decided to write a series of posts on the log cabin block as there are so many variations of this traditional quilt block. Today I will start with the basic log cabin block. I have also decided that all of...
Yellow Brick Road Quilts

Yellow Brick Road Quilts

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Story Time Monday. The Yellow Brick Road pattern from Atkinson Designs is one that I am sure most quilters have made once or twice. Especially in their beginning years of quilting. I know I certainly did. It is a great pattern that uses...
Stitch Along Sunday – January Week 1

Stitch Along Sunday – January Week 1

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stitch Along Sunday. A new stitch along challenge to start the year off. I had a great time last year with the stitch along challenges and I am sure that this year will be no exception. I am not sure how Ruth keeps coming up with ideas...
Your Favourite 13 Posts of 2013

Your Favourite 13 Posts of 2013

Hey Everyone, welcome back. This is my last post of 2013 and my last post of the 365 day blog challenge. Woohoo I did it – a post daily since January 1st. Just a couple of stats you might be interested in. I actually wrote 374 posts which means I could have...