Quilted Joy Blog

This is the absolute busiest time of the year for me and I am totally swamped right now. No wonder...

So, in my last post I showed you Arline's choices for her Sunbonnet Sue quilt. Which one of the designs...

Remember Arline's Sunbonnet Sue? I worked on some design ideas for her to choose from. I took a photo of...

Connie just bought a new APQS Millennium longarm quilting machine and had questions about the Turbo Bobbin Winder that comes...

Sandy made this quilt top for her DIL and did a great job as always. She used Thinking Outside the...

Kenny recently lost his dad, Rudy. Kenny had kept some of his father's clothes and contacted me about making a...

When you are a quilter you tend to become a fabric collector too. Suddenly your stash overflows and you start...

Using existing piecing and seam lines make no mark quilting super easy! This video was taken while I was working...

I got a new toy to use while making t-shirt quilts. I always put a non woven fusible interfacing on...

Melissa and her mom worked together to put this cross stitch throw together. She told me they used to make...

Some of my clients find a style of quilting that speaks to them and they may not make other styles...

Ahhh... Paris, the Seine... the parfum... the lukewarm ice less water and little dogs in restaurants. Okay, I guess the...

This is on my refrigerator right now. It looks like one of my kidlets has decided to take a stand...

Thanks so much for everyone's feedback. Sandy decided to go with choice #3! She really likes the circles and ovals....

I've been toying around with Sandy's quilt top and I've come up with some ideas for the design. You may...

The froggies are hoppin' their way to Karen's granddaughter! I had so much fun putting bugs, dragonflies, butterflies and other...

GooseyGirl just got her very own bedroom and to celebrate she decided to invite over some friends for a sleepover....

Sandy is one of the most creative quilters I know. She designs her own quilts and they are always so...

Karen's adorable froggie quilt for her granddaughter is on the frame today. First I had to break out all my...

Here are the two T-shirt quilts I made for the 100th biennial reunion of the Indiana University Union Board! The...

I made this Tshirt quilt for my local Habitat for Humanity chapter. I recently started volunteering for them after running into...