The pandemic has been almost entirely bad. And yet somehow, it has been great for my creativity. I have been…
Currently / 9.28.20
I don’t think I posted any photos from Charlotte’s birthday back at the beginning of the month, but it was…
Geometric Rosette Wholecloth Quilt
This month’s Aurifil Artisan challenge was to make a wholecloth quilt! I have never made one before and jumped on…
6 Months and Counting
On March 14, we drove home from our week-long spring break trip to Rosemary Beach. When we left a week…
Experimenting with Color + TGIFF
This week I’m excited to be hosting TGIFF again — Thank Goodness It’s Finished Friday! I’ve been on a bit…
Clair de Lune Quilt (HMQG Minimalist Challenge)
Five years ago, I embarked on a personal project to write a quilt pattern each month for 6 months. I…
Some Blog Housekeeping
If you are used to visiting this site directly (as opposed to a feed reader or email), you probably noticed…
Free Pattern: Around the Block – Texas!
February 2025 Update – This pattern has been updated to include both 6″ and 12″ block options. It is now…
Hyperspace (Curated Quilts Mini Challenge)
With several other projects in various stages of done-ness, I wasn’t planning to enter the latest Curated Quilts mini challenge….
5 Years Old
Dear Charlotte, Today you turn the big 5, and what a milestone indeed! The last 5 years have crawled by…
August Wrap-Up & September Goals
Who had “hurricane evacuation” on their 2020 bingo card? Because that’s what we did last week as Hurricane Laura was…
Texas Embroidery (Aurifil Artisan Challenge + Free Pattern)
Enjoy this pattern? Get another freebie when you join my email newsletter! As a 2020 Aurifil Artisan, I’ll be participating…












