New Quilt Pattern, Starflake
When I was getting to know the different prototypes of what eventually became The Ruby Ruler™, of course I had to design some quilts. I wanted to really push the idea of studying fabric
Introducing The Ruby Ruler™!
Edited to add link to purchase, because I woke from a deep sleep and sat bolt upright last night because I realized I’d left that off! Get your own Ruby Ruler™ ———————————- I’ve been working on
ByHand Serial Issue #5
I recently did a fun project for the folks at ByHand Serial, for their Lookbook #5. Coming off the fun of the Sashiko stitchalong , as well as the acceptance of the Boro quilt from Wise Craft
Another vintage photo for my collection- #vintagepeopleonquilts
I started collecting these vintage photos of people sitting on quilts a few years ago and they have steadily become one of my most prized possessions. When I was writing up the proposal
Marking My Quilt Tops with a Hera Marker
I have used many things to mark my quilt tops for quilting, but these days I use a Hera Marker most frequently. For straight line quilting I used to use painter’s tape. I would mark
#myquiltcouldlivehere- Willy Loman Quilt
When I feel creatively stuck it really helps me to look back at the quilts I’ve made and create a #myquiltcouldlive here collage with them. A bit like revisiting an old friend, spending some time
Andrew Wyeth
Pentecost, 1989
Library Journal: Wise Craft Quilts Among Best Books of 2017
I was very honored to have Wise Craft Quilts named one of the “Best Books of 2017” in Library Journal Magazine! Not only is it an honor to be chosen, but to be chosen by
Cloth Paper Scissors Magazine
A few months ago, I worked on a fun project for Cloth Paper Scissors Magazine (Issue #75, November/December 2017), a Sewn Boro Cloth Brush Roll.
‘Tis the season for some Slow Stitching
What is slow stitching, you ask? Well, in my book that would be hand sewing, hand piecing, and time taken to learn new hand stitching skills. We recently completed the latest #wisecraftstitchalong, the Sashiko coasters