Fons & Porter’s Love Of Quilting: Bluegrass Jamboree Quilt

When designing quilts for the Love of Quilting magazine and television show we are given prompts to jump start our thinking and provide a theme for each edition of the magazine. The prompt for the September/ October 2022 Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting magazine was “Home”. So, stop for a moment and think about […]
Design wall going up in the new studio
I am in the process of completing the layout/design of my new home studio. We moved in August but I didn’t move the sewing room until late September. One of the things I desperately needed in my new studio was a design wall. With a design wall you can place blocks up on the wall […]
My Peppermint Quilt
It has been over one year since I had quilted anything for me. It is the whole cobbler and the shoe parable. I am committed to doing some of my quilts this year. So this was a great way to begin! This quilt is a great example of why I’m glad my longarm quilting machine […]
Internet Quilting Guild Crayon Challenge
I got back recently from my annual internet quilting guild retreat. We had a WONDERFUL time and the show & tell was AMAZING! Each year we have a different challenge and this year we drew crayons to determine what color we’d be assigned for our next challenge quilt. I had big hopes when I stuck […]
Four Patch Posie Supreme Quilt
My online quilting guild went nuts over the Four Patch Posie quilt pattern recently and for good reason! Now the author has come out with a Four Patch Posie Supreme. When I saw Ruthie’s last year at my annual retreat I fell in LOVE! Judy made a nice one too. The pattern is a variation […]