A peak inside my crazy brain. More accurately, a look at the process and fun stuff I perpetually create.
Here to both entertain and inspire you.
(True confession: my sewing room is rarely this neat.)
Over the years, as a quilt teacher and writer, I've seen a lot of different perceptions about improv quilting. Messy, wonky, wild, liberated, unstructured, ugly, gorgeous, scary...
Here's the...
She's done! I couldn't be more thrilled with the way she came together.
I deliberately chose not to square up all my blocks to the same size during and after the Adventure Sewalong. I wanted to...
Started this in our Cut Sew Repeat Party on a Thursday night and finished it by Sunday afternoon. Total sewing time? Maybe 3 hours.
If you've taken a class with me ever you know that I stress that...
Need to sew for the sake of sewing? Meaning, do you need to sew but don't know what to sew and just want to feel the fabric under the needle?
The Cut Sew Repeat technique is a great way to do just...
Not to replace actual therapy, but there are times when the creative act is indeed what we need to move through our feelings.
Pink is a happy colour for me. When I pulled out the sample block that...
The vast majority of my quilts start with an experiment. An idea or an inspiration and an attempt to translate it into fabric.
Sometimes they don't work. I might try again or I just move on. Other...
Play for the Fun of Playing
There are no expectations on Quilters’ Playcation. Show up for yourself, hang out, sew as little or as much as you want. Nothing you sew on Playcation has to turn into anything. This is all about giving back to yourself and playing for the sake of playing.
Start Playing!