My personal quilting has taken a backseat to my career lately. I am a freelance technical communicator, and I fit my quilting business in...

Hi everyone, It's time to start thinking about your Holiday quilts! This pinwheel quilt is a pattern from Missouri Star Quilt Co. I made...

I have good news, and it's BIG! I recently sold my Grace Q'nique 14+ and replaced it with a Q'nique 21 PRO. I retained my automated...

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I enjoy participating in Bonnie Hunter's winter mystery every year. If those words are foreign to you, you can find out more about this...

Did you decide which design you liked? It was a hard decision for me, they all had their benefits, but in the end I decided on the...

My cousins have added 3 new branches to our family tree in the last year or so. I would typically gift a quilt to any new babies shortly...

I stumbled upon some good information this week, so I thought I would share. It's all about batting and interfacing. As you may have...

I have something in common with several of the well-known quilters out there. Angela Walters is one of them! I was very excited to learn...

My main sewing machine just stopped sewing a couple of weeks ago. It has been in for service and I picked it up yesterday. I'm so glad to...

Weekends are my "me time". This is the time I've set aside to work on the projects I want to make and I get to quilt my own projects if I...