Everywhere I look these days I keep seeing hexagon quilt projects. There are some really nice ones out there on the web. You might want to check out Bonnie’s beautiful project. I made the tiny wallhanging above years and years ago – it measures 18 1/2 inches by 19 1/2 inches and the hexagon sides […]

Phew… I was glad to see everyone head out to work and school this morning. The last week and particularly the weekend were so hectic that I’m wiped out, the house is trashed and I couldn’t wait to have a quiet pottering around and cleaning everything up kind of day… So what’s been going on? […]

I’m constantly surprised at how little impact each quilt I make has on my stash. When I’m cutting out hundreds of triangles or squares and stitching for days, it feels like I’m getting through fabric by the ton. Then I look at my stash and more often than not, I can’t even tell where I […]

Isn’t this  a delightful quilt? It was made by my Canadian sister-in-law and it fits so well in her house in the woods on Vancouver Island. To me it has ‘autumn’ written all over it! It’s a Scrappy Star quilt from Fat Quarter Friendly by Fons and Porter and it’s made in homespun fabrics in […]

I’m a bit of a sucker when it comes to jelly rolls and fat quarters. Particularly late at night when I’m perusing the internet. well, OK if I’m being honest, only late at night on the internet! Many of the fabric collections being produced are just so incredibly delicious that my willpower flies straight out […]