by Jen | Inspirational Sunday, Memory Quilts, Stash Blasting Wednesday, Story Time Monday, Sustainability
What do you do with old linens especially ones that have been embroidered on by a loved one. I had this bag of embroidered pieces to do something with so in November 2020 I pulled them out and added them to the big stash of fabrics I took to my pandemic abode for the...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, Inspirational Sunday, Story Time Monday
I made a couple of TV covers for my friend who has an Airstream and wanted to cover up her TV’s with some textile art and add some colour to her space. It was a little over a year ago that I made the pieces for her. Then last fall she went and bought a larger TV...
by Jen | Coffee Talk Saturday, Story Time Monday, Technique Tuesday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Quilts by Jen. A few months ago I was approached by Cynthia and Shannon who own Country Concessions Quilt Shop in Cookstown, Ontario to design their row for this year’s Row by Row Experience. This year’s theme is home sweet...
by Jen | Colourful Friday, Inspirational Sunday, Story Time Monday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Inspirational Sunday. I was experimenting with the Twisted Log Cabin pieces a while back and came up with so many different designs by using 3 left and 3 right twists. The original Twisted Log Cabin I did uses the same twist for all six...
by Jen | Coffee Talk Saturday, Colourful Friday, Inspirational Sunday, Stash Blasting Wednesday, Story Time Monday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stash Blasting Wednesday. Well, I certainly didn’t blast much of my stash with this little piece but I did use up some of the leftovers from a piece I made a couple of years ago. The piece is only 6″ x 6″ and was made for a recent...
by Jen | Coffee Talk Saturday, Colourful Friday, Free Motion Friday, Inspirational Sunday, Snapshot Saturday, Stash Blasting Wednesday, Story Time Monday
Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stash Blasting Wednesday. I blasted my stash a bit this week by donating some fabrics for a quilt the Orillia Quilters’ Guild made for the Syrian refugee family that will be coming to live in Orillia. I donated a few pieces and a...