My friend Casey York asked me to be a part of her second book aptly named The Appliqué Book. She invited 21 designers to contribute to the collective knowledge of this book. I love that it embraces “Traditional Techniques, Modern Style”. Because, isn’t that what it’s all about? I honestly don’t do appliqué much but, when I do there is …
Blog Hop and GIVEAWAY: The Modern Medallion Workbook
(Drawing Closed) Medallion quilts have been all the rage over the last few years. A medallion quilt generally starts with a center motif and then multiple borders are added until you have your quilt. I loved that Janice Ryan (betteroffthread.com) and Beth Vassalo (http://plumandjune.blogspot.com/) wanted to write a book where we could explore medallions even further and so they put …
Robert Kaufman: 30 Quilts, 30 Years
I love Kona Cotton! I remembered getting my first Kona color card and drooling over all the colors and all the possibilities. And to think they started with just a dozen colors 30 years ago! When I was asked if I would design a quilt to help Robert Kaufman celebrate 30 years of Kona I was a bit overwhelmed. Especially …
318 Patchwork Patterns Giveaway Winner!
I used a Random Number Generator to select a winner and the number is: This means the winner of the book 318 Patchwork Patterns is Irelle Beatie! She says: Congrats Irelle. Check your inbox for an email from me so you can let me know where to ship your new book!
Hadley Giveaway Winner!
Free Spirit Fabrics was nice enough to sponsor a giveaway of a fat quarter pack of Denyse Schmidt’s Hadley fabric that includes coordinating solids. Out of 191 entries #24 is the winner!! Congrats Kei! We can’t wait to see your quilted table runners. Check your email for a message from me!
It’s Giveaway Day!
(Thanks for the 683 entries to win! This Giveaway is now closed!) So, excited! I’m participating in Sew Mama Sew’s Giveaway Day and have two fun giveaway packs that you can win that are all about color. There will be one winner for each prize. First of all, if this is your first time here, thanks for visiting my blog! …
A Really Awesome Giveaway: Congrats R0ssie!
So, if any of you are into modern quilting and DON’T know about the flickr group Fresh Modern Quilts, then you don’t know what you’re missing. But, I suspect it’s not that many of you because the group has just surpassed 2,000 members! In celebration of this R0ssie is having an amazing giveaway with 29 – yes, that’s right 29 …
Giveaway!!!
Yeah! It’s Giveaway Day over at Sew, Mama, Sew. I almost missed it but, Beth allowed me to slide in at the last minute! (Thanks Beth!) Anyhow, I’m giving away three Michael Miller Plain Jane Gray fat quarters (pictured) AND, I don’t have pictures of the finished item yet but, we’re making pot holders for our holiday swap at The …