Yesterday I showed you the improvisationally pieced pillows I made for my newly painted living room, here they are in situ: Ugh, it was really hard to get even decently lit pictures of them on the couches but they look awesome in there! Even more awesome is the coffee table hubby built for the space!!!… Continue Reading
Hooray! The pillows I wanted to make for the living room are complete! The lighting is hard in my living room, so I brought them outside to take some well lit pictures. Unfortunately, I set the basket with the pillows down on the hot tub ledge and one of the pillows JUMPED into the pool!… Continue Reading
One of the things I indigo dyed last Sunday was a piece of linen for a new bolster pillow for my bed. I’m pretty happy with how it turned out! Next up – a quilt for the wall above my bed! Continue Reading
Hooray! I’ve got a new pillow for my couch in the front room, made with the leftovers from Elmer the Patchwork Elephant! I had fun with this new free motion quilting pattern, sort of a squared off stipple: I love that those fun patchwork squares found a new life!!! Continue Reading
Tadah! I got these finished just in time to tag them and pack up for the show that starts Friday night! I’m really loving the texture of these!!! I learned that white quilting really accentuated these when making the new Cross Body Leather Strap bags so I quilted these pillows that way too: Now I’ve… Continue Reading
Here’s the completed pillow we’re going to be making in my new Free Motion Quilting Club! I love creating pillows with box corners, they have a nice heft to them! Continue Reading
Once the top of my wonky tree quilt was finished, it was time for quilting! Although I could have just made a quick sandwich to try out the pattern I was thinking about, a loopy star pattern that wasn’t too tight, I wanted to do something else for the trees, so I figure out I… Continue Reading
Before beginning the quilting on my Scrappy Swiss Cross Quilt I made the practice square into a pillow! It’s another box pillow, I just love this look: Ok, no more dilly dallying, time to get the blocks pieced together and get it quilted! Continue Reading