#myquiltcouldlivehere- Pheasant
When I was in the testing and filming phase of Dream, Learn, Quilt!, I made a quilt with very specific goal in mind. I wanted to test out the concepts from the class- make sure
No smoke and mirrors here (and a little about me)
I thought it was time to get new photos of myself taken. The last ones were taken by SCB for my book back in 2015, three years ago! So, I asked my friend Marlo to
The next #wisecraftstitchalong is starting soon! Hawaiian Quilting
(photo by Stephanie Congdon Barnes) We will soon be starting our 4th stitch along in the Wise Craft Quilts Facebook Group (now archived, but look for the video from this stitch along on the Wise
Make May Day Cones
(Photo by Armstrong Pitts Studio) Have you heard of May Day Cones? Little cones, often paper, filled with a small bouquet of blooming flowers from the yard, hung on the front doorknob for friends and
Wabi-Sabi Embroidery
From Wikipedia- In traditional Japanese aesthetics, Wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of beauty that is “imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete”.
Sashiko Stitching Starter Kits back in stock
Sashiko Stitching Starter Kits are back in stock!
Leaning in to the in-between times
There’s a funny thing that happens when you start to do what you love for a living. You suddenly don’t get to do it very much at all.
Power to the People- Learn to make beautiful scrap quilts!
I’m excited to be launching new workshops this year that focus on making unique, modern scrap quilts. So many of us have scraps of fabrics, fat quarters here, charm packs there, remnants of favorite
Floraison Quilt featuring Indigo and Aster by Bari J.
My friend Bari J has a new fabric line our for Art Gallery Fabrics, called Indigo & Aster. As always, it is full of her lush, signature florals. She asked me to design a
Join me at Camp Thundercraft
Have you heard of Camp Thundercraft? A weekend retreat happening here, in the Pacific Northwest, on beautiful Vashon Island, April 13-15. This retreat is geared towards people like me, who own or are starting small