Last year I made a shop sample from the pattern Mod Quads from the Blue Underground Studios patterns. The sample was in batiks but it was a good stashbuster so I made my own version from stash. I came across a…
Labor Day Yard Sale
On Friday when Bonnie Hunter from Quiltville announced a yard sale linky, I got busy and started cleaning out fabric from my overstuffed cupboards. Awhile back reality hit when I found a small box of fabric I’d bought for charity…
Week 35, 2013 Weekly Stash Report and Recap
All week long I’ve been telling myself that I needed to load a quilt on the frame and get quilting if I wanted to report a finish this week and see my total fabric used increase. I didn’t listen though…
Borders for Sunny Side Up
This quilt has been sitting on the counter in my sewing room for several weeks. The top was pieced but it needed borders. I was considering a couple of options for the borders but couldn’t decide whether to play it…
One Thing Leads to Another
On Monday I noticed we received the new Kaffe Fassett stripes in the shop. Some people really love his fabric, collect and covet it but it’s not ever been anything I had to have—until I made the striped football table…
Are You Ready for Football?
Here in northeast Wisconsin people collectively obsess more over the Packers than probably anything else. The games are always a festive occasion and when this striped football fabric came into the shop I knew it would be perfect for a…