Our wonderful next door neighbors moved to a different state last month. They’ve been an integral part of our lives…
Cross Stitch 101
While quilting has dominated my creative pursuits over the last decade, I learned how to cross stitch many years before…
Quilt-Inspired Cross Stitch Patterns
In addition to quilt patterns, I also have a couple quilted-inspired cross stitch patterns in my shop! I launched these…
Life Lately / 7.8.25
It’s been a minute (or, er, a year) since my last “life” post. For blog purposes, I’ll just say that…
Quilty Goals for Summer 2025
Y’all, 2025 has just been a doozy thus far, hasn’t it? Life is swinging between happy, fun times and chaotic,…
Quarter Moon Quilt Pattern Release
I first shared this Quarter Moon quilt back in April, and I’m thrilled to tell you that the pattern is…
Sashiko Slide Clasp Purse – a 2025 UFO Challenge Finish
Last fall I picked up a sashiko slide clasp purse kit from a vendor at International Quilt Festival. (That link…
Haiku Protest Block
Amber Elliott recently put out a call for blocks for the #ThreadsSpeakQuilt — a group quilt featuring messages of protest….
In My Sewing Room / 6.2.25
Heyyyy it’s been a minute (or a year) since my last post like this. Fortunately, that doesn’t mean I haven’t…
Join Me at QuiltCon 2026!
I’m thrilled to be teaching at QuiltCon 2026 next February! The full schedule was announced yesterday so you can start…
A Baby-Sized Game Night Quilt
It’s May 2025, so what better time to share another finish from late last year?? This really is my last…
Velocity Quilt – a 2025 UFO Challenge Finish
My guildmate Jandi Dean is running a UFO challenge this year, with participants asked to select 6 projects to finish…












