Each spring and fall, Amy from Amy’s Creative Side hosts her bi-annual Blogger’s Quilt Festival to coincide with the spring and fall Quilt Markets. This first week, May 17th to 24th, bloggers can link up and share their favourite quilts in a variety of categories. Then from May 24th to 30th the voting for a favourite in each category takes…
Last spring, I had the idea that I would make each of our children a quilt for Christmas. I made this Jelly Roll 1600 quilt top with our middle daughter in mind. Then the six month contract Dave had been hired for was cancelled after little more than two months. The quilt top got folded and placed in the bottom…
Earlier this week, it showed up in my Facebook news feed that Sew Sisters Quilt Shop had updated their cover photo and I immediately recognized the photo as Me and My Sisters fabric line Good Morning for Moda. I absolutely adore all the fabric lines from Me and My Sister Designs. They are such happy fabrics. (Early this year, I…
Monday, I needed to drive up to Goderich to Mark’s Work Wearhouse to pick up a safety jacket for Dave for him to wear on the job and I took the opportunity afterwards to stop into Quilters By the Square to pick up sewing machine needles that I needed and to spend some time browsing through and fondling the fabric.…