Monthly Archives: February 2017

Free Pattern – Pet Selfies

“OMG… so CUTE!” You just can’t help but smile when you look at this adorable quilt with illustrator Howard Robinson’s ‘Pet Selfies’ collection. This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Pattern features dogs and kitties with cute expressions and fuzzy smiles, posing … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Taupe – An Appreciation

During my recent trip to the Tokyo Quilt Festival, I noticed 2 big trends: 1. More Bright Colors (less Taupe & Indigo) 2. More Machine Quilting (less hand-stitching) These trends are just comparing to what I’ve seen over the last … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Duck Lake Trail

Migrating ducks and reflective waters have inspired this week’s Free Quilt Pattern, based on a 6-block panel with exquisitely detailed illustrations. This 50″ x 62 quilt makes a great lap quilt or wallhanging, for a bird-lover or wildlife enthusiast. The … Continue reading

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Launching Our New Event Space

No matter what is happening in our lives, in our homes, with family and friends, and in the world… we have our quilting and sewing to make a space for peace and quiet contemplation. Being creative is a way to … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Across the Universe

Got a Science Nerd or Space Geek at home? This week’s exclusive Free eQuilter Pattern features a 42″ x 80″ panel with a life sized 5′ 6″ Astronaut Space Suit!… How awesome is THAT?!? For that young girl or boy … Continue reading

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A Space Story

Happy February! Last week I was honored to have 1 of 4 quilts in the “Space for Art” exhibit at the Houston Space Center at NASA in Houston. Our quilts, from the Fly Me To the Moon exhibit, hung in … Continue reading

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