Category Archives: Things I’ve Made

I finished the Devil’s Claw quilt. And I made another one for Olivia, to boot. So here is my tale of my first foray into free-motion quilting. For those of you not in-the-know (like I was until recently), free-motion quilting … Continue reading →

I finished the top to Olivia’s dolly quilt. I’m making it in secret for her birthday. I perused my mother-in-law’s trusty quilt block book, 1001 Patchwork Designs, and of the 1,000+ blocks to choose from I picked Devil’s Claws. For … Continue reading →

My Citrus Wonder quilt completion is so close …yet so far away. The weather was friendlier the last few weeks so I machine quilted like a madwoman. Since my quilting marks had disappeared I wanted to remark them while they … Continue reading →

I pieced my 36-patch topper! What you see is what I had imagined when I designed the pattern, but now that I see it together I feel like it falls flat. It’s missing…something. But I don’t know what that is. … Continue reading →

I love this pink fabric. I had simply bought it because I thought it was pretty and then I learned that it’s part of Jenean Morrison’s Silent Cinema line, which I’ve been admiring online. I had no idea one of … Continue reading →

Here’s my newest pink block. Amanda Jean, she who is running this quiltalong, is all about frugality and using scraps, etc. So I raided my scrap bin for this one. My scrap bin isn’t very large. I usually end up … Continue reading →

I love flamingos. Well, I don’t know how much I’d like the actual bird, but I like the way they look and the whimsy they can bring to things. Like in fabric. Man, a few years ago I saw a … Continue reading →