The Plan and How it Changed This quilt didn’t start out in my head as a blue and green quilt. It started as a blue quilt. I knew I wanted to use up my blue scraps, but when I began, I hadn’t decided on a background color yet. I cut out the blue squares and […]
I needed a quilt in a hurry for a friend who was having a hard time. The disappearing nine patch is a fun quilt that can be put together quickly, still has a “wow” factor, and fit the bill perfectly. I used 5″ squares to make each of the nine patch blocks in a mixture
An Original Quilt inspired by a picture My husband told a friend that I make quilts.Then my husband told me that he had told his friend that I would make him a quilt—and had already asked what he wanted it to look like. 😳 This is the picture that was sent to my husband for
I finally made the Exploding Heart quilt pattern by Slice of Pi, a pattern that has been on my list for quite a while.Exploding Heart Quilt Pattern by Slice of Pi I wanted to make a quilt for a friend whose favorite colors are pink and yellow, just to let her know that I was
I originally planned to make a bargello quilt. I spent hours in the fabric store choosing the perfect fabrics, imagining how the colors would flow together. Once I got home, I carefully cut everything into strips and began sewing them together. Unfortunately, after I had already sewn several strips, I realized I had made a
My first quilt of 2025 is my version of the Luminary Quilt by Jamie Swanson. This pattern was a Christmas gift from my daughter, which made starting this project feel especially meaningful. I am currently living in South Korea, and while we’ve been here, many people have been incredibly kind and helpful to my family.