Riley Blake Virtual Quilt Market---Flourish Today we are excited to share a sneak peak of our newest fabric line with Riley Blake Designs called: "With a Flourish"! The word "flourish" has several different meanings: To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environmentTo be in a state of activity or productionTo hold up and show (something) in an excited or proud wayA bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially ... View the Post
Saturday Afternoon Quilt in Shine Bright
Saturday Afternoon Quilt in Shine Bright I made this quilt YEARS ago. (Seriously years ago.) For my daughter Grace. I used our Saturday Afternoon Quilt Pattern along with our Shine Bright fabric line. I cut and stitched together the pieces, quilted it myself, and then decided to hand bind it. The only problem is...my eye site is terrible...which makes threading needles and minding my stitches....well...difficult. But finally... finally...finally I finished the ... View the Post
March Book Challenge: Stories to Stitch By
March Book Challenge: Stories to Stitch By Made into a movie March! It's time for our March book challenge...and this month we are reading books that have been made into movies! This means that our choices can cover pretty much any length, genre, or style! Really, there are so many possibilities for any kind of book that might interest you. Below I've put together a list of books that I have read and enjoyed...that said...I read and enjoyed the books but have not seen the ... View the Post
March Reading Challenge: Made into a Movie March
March Reading Challenge: Made into a Movie March It's March so it is time for a new reading challenge! This month the challenge is: Made into a Movie Which means....choose a book that has been made into a movie! And the options for this are seemingly endless! Next week I will post a list of book recommendations along with some quilt pattern choices that correlate to our challenge of the month. Until then happy reading! And....if you want to see the monthly ... View the Post
Personal Restoration Renovation and Conservation: What Does it Mean?
Personal Restoration Renovation and Conservation: What Does it Mean? Last week I announced a new series...or journey...a "Personal Restoration, Renovation, and Conservation" project. And even though I said that like an old home that has been a sweet shelter I have also aged, weathered some hard storms, and have become a bit of a fixer upper....but I didn't really explain much else. So let's get to it. First things first...what do the words "restoration", "renovation", and ... View the Post
February Book Challenge: Stories to Stitch By
February Book Challenge Stories to Stitch By As promised...today I get to share a list of books that might work for you as you are selecting self help/self reflection/refocusing/inspirational reads that go with our challenge "Love Thyself" this month. After the book list...I have some "Love Thyself" patterns you can stitch up this month as well. But first...the books...these are all books I have read with in the past year that have given me differing combinations of fresh ... View the Post
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