๐งต A Brief History of the Folded-Corners Quilt Block Origins & Early Use Technique & Names Why It Took Off Cultural Significance Final Thoughts The folded-corners block is a wonderful example of how quilting is…
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Using A LongArm For The First Time
Today, I started using a longarm on a hoop frame for the first time. I just did a simple large L and little E motion all over the quilt. Next time I might try to…
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Quilt Ship Block
I took a classic quilt ship block and transformed it into a charming small wall hanging. By using a striking navy and white background, I created a sense of depth and contrast, making the design…
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The Very First Thing I Ever Created Was A Pillow.
I saw the tutorial on Melanie Ham’s YouTube channel. I then ran out to a fabric store and purchased a cheap brother sewing machine and made this in one day. My daughter loves the movie…
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Split Nine Patch Block
The Split Nine Patch quilt block is a variation of the classic Nine Patch block, a design that dates back to early American quilting traditions. The Nine Patch was one of the first blocks many beginner quilters learned because…
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Pure Vanity Coffee Mug Logo
I had this logo created and of course I had to get it on a coffee mug. This is pure vanity but I like the logo.
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Friendship Block 2.0
The Friendship Star quilt block is a beloved traditional pattern with roots in early American quilting. It symbolizes camaraderie and connection, often exchanged as a gift among friends, particularly in the 19th century. Origins and Historical Context…
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Christmas Gifts From The Quilting Group
The quilting group that I joined had a Christmas party this weekend and they gave me so many great presents. I really love quilting even more.