I had a really bad cold all last week– my first one in about four years! I’m one of just a couple of people I know who never came down with Covid– I attribute this to my… Continue reading

    This post is primarily for people who are stitching the January 2023 Sew Sampler Box– or using the Vintage Kit Foundation Papers. If you just enjoy a bit of quilt-y blather, you can also just read on! Here are… Continue reading

Baby Zela’s Happy Mail Quilt Clover Oval Spring Bowl Fillers April Bowl Fillers March Bowl Fillers Quilt Label Set 1 “Love to Stitch” Project Bag January Sew Sampler Box February Bowl Fillers Happy Mail ITH Quilt Blocks   Valentine Countdown… Continue reading

      Month to month is so much better for me than making overwhelming yearly goals! I think on the last Sunday of each month this year, I’ll commit to doing a look back and maybe a little February… Continue reading

     Here’s something I’ve been meaning to do since I first subscribed to the Fat Quarter Shop’s monthly Sew Sampler Box subscription in 2017– actually sew them! What better time to start than with January’s box? If you are… Continue reading

      I totally crushed most of my goals this week– and even ended up with a cute baby quilt I hadn’t even dreamed of last week at this time! Many of you kindly reached out to me privately… Continue reading

      We all got sucked into Bob Ross binge watching over the holidays– in that spirit, on Saturday I had a happy little Bob Ross kind of day- except sewing, instead of painting, obviously. I gave myself the… Continue reading

    It has been sew fun to browse around the quilt-y blogs and YouTube videos this past week to see everyone’s lofty 2023 plans. I think my readers favor a bit more realism, so here I am, still talking… Continue reading

It’s December 31st, and I’m taking a look back through my camera roll for a trip down 2022’s Memory Lane — here are some lessons learned this past year– both quilt-y and in real life!    January: Keep on keepin’… Continue reading

    Two days to go! I’m posting this Christmas greeting early to make sure we can send our best wishes to you– we are in the cross hairs of winter storm Elliot and are bound to lose power today.… Continue reading