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Finished Scrap Quilt

Double Four Patch Quilt Finished and Free Pattern Download I finally finished a scrap quilt I have been working on for over a year. I finished the top last year but the top has been sitting around waiting to be quilted. I have so much fabric in my stash now that has...

Rain Drops Quilt Pattern and Curved Piecing

So in 2008, yes at least 10 years ago, I purchased a Judy Niemeyer pattern called Rain Drops. They have since redesigned it and it now looks similar to the original pattern but it now has more "raindrops" than the pattern I have. I started gathering the fabrics over...

The Golden Rule

Hi, today will be a quick post only because I haven't done one for a while. I have been working on a Judy Niemeyer quilt, one which I have been working on forever, or at least it feels like it and I will show that to you along with how I do curved piecing in the next...

Favourite Fabrics Part 2

In the last blog post, I talked about some of my favourite fabrics that I have collected over the years. Now some might say, well are you ever going to use all of the fabrics you have collected? The answer is more than likely, no. The thing is though, you don't ask a...

Baby Chevron Quilt

Baby Chevron Quilt

Mar 7, 2019 | Quilting

One of my latest projects is a chevron quilt made for my newest great niece. The above picture is my Mom holding her...

One Gravity Quilt Finally Finished

One Gravity Quilt Finally Finished

Feb 22, 2019 | Quilting

A few years ago I fell in love with Jaybird Quilts (Julie Herman) block of the month quilt. This was her Gravity Quilt...

Once Upon a Star Update

Once Upon a Star Update

Dec 20, 2018 | Quilting

So, although I haven't finished my McKenna Ryan quilt, Once Upon a Star, I am at the point where I am hand sewing down...

Quilting Class and Moving Forward with my Life

Quilting Class and Moving Forward with my Life

Oct 22, 2016 | Quilting

Have I ever been lazy today! I should have been up and at it hours ago but here I am just puttering about. One of the...

Back to Quilting

Back to Quilting

Oct 19, 2016 | Inspiration, Quilting

Quilting is finally getting done! It feels good to get back at the longarm machine. I really needed to take that week...

Contemplating Downtime

Contemplating Downtime

Oct 15, 2016 | Quilting

Well, it's been a week since I last posted. Not a lot of quilting has been going on however I have spent a lot of time...

Fantastic Customer Service

Fantastic Customer Service

Oct 4, 2016 | Quilting

As I have mentioned in a previous post my partner and I are getting ready for a craft sale coming up at the end of...

Raffle Quilt and Dog Walks

Raffle Quilt and Dog Walks

Sep 30, 2016 | Quilting

Well, it looks like fall is here. The weather here in Victoria has been beautiful and sunny however the temperature is...

Lost and Found

Lost and Found

Sep 26, 2016 | Quilting

Saturday was a busy day. My church the Open Door Spiritualist Sanctuary had their "Vintage and Treasures" sale. It was...

Keeping Busy

Keeping Busy

Sep 23, 2016 | Quilting

Things have been busy around here. I have completed my Inspiration Journals for the craft sale and now on to the next...

Changing of the Seasons

Changing of the Seasons

Sep 20, 2016 | Inspiration, Quilting

It's close to the first day of Fall or Autumn and the weather here in Victoria BC has defiantly turned Fall like. It...

Mini Retreat

Mini Retreat

Sep 16, 2016 | Quilting

At the townhouse complex where I live we have a clubhouse that can be rented out. This clubhouse has a very large...

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