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Mosaic Elephant Quilt
I'm delighted to introduce you to this sweet fellow. He's my most recent finish and is currently on his way to a tod...
Meet Amaya (pattern now in pdf & printed!)
Meet Amaya. She is bold, confident, and playful.
She's also simpler to make than she looks. She's made using my sign...
That Moment you Fell in Love with Quilting
I remember it very distinctly.
I was wandering the rows at the International Quilt Festival in Houston my junior yea...
2 Ways to Make your Scrappy Quilt Look Lovely (and NOT like a hot mess)
You know how some scrappy quilts can look super gorgeous and unexpected, while others look like the quilter had a tad...
Violet and Gray: A Cool and Eerie Palette
I love these violets and purples alongside these cool grays. It makes for a stark, almost eerie palette. Perhaps it's...
How to Use Warm and Cool colors in your Quilt
One of my favorite tools that I keep in my fabric selecting toolbox is-- temperature!
A color can be described as w...
How to Brighten up a Dull Color Palette
Have you ever been making a quilt, and while you're loving the fabrics you've chosen, the overall palette is looking ...
Choosing the Perfect Ground Fabric for MAXIMUM Impact
I wanted to share with you one of my favorite tricks for showcasing the focal point in a quilt.
Let's say you've just...
GLOBE Scrappy Applique Pattern -- New!
I am super excited to introduce the newest Scrappy Appliqué pattern: GLOBE.
GLOBE comes with 12 different template...
Free Lettering Applique Pattern
I love incorporating text into quilts. From a simple monogram to your favorite quote or poem, text can be a stunning...
New Scrappy Applique Skyline Collection! 50 new city patterns!
I am so excited to announce my new European and Canadian Scrappy Appliqué Skyline Collection! We've added nearly 50 n...
Oh Deer Quilts
This Oh Deer pattern is one of my favorite Scrappy Appliqué patterns (available as a PDF or print pattern)! I've mad...