A Pair of Cross Stitch Pillows

I love these pillows! They were a long time coming and Have been done for a while, but I haven’t shared them! First I’ll share the ‘Be Silly, Be Honest, Be Kind’ one because this one took the longest. I volunteered to be a pattern tester for this pattern years ago. I learned my lesson […]

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SMQG QuiltCon Community Quilt

There were two quilts hanging at Quiltcon this year that I had a part of! This one is not my quilt, but a quilt that I was honored to participate in along with a BUNCH of Seattle Modern Quilt Guild members! A while back my friend Debbie and I were the co-chairs of the SMQG […]

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Jenn’s Memory Quilts- Part 2

Did you read my last post? Check it out here to learn more about the backstory of this quilt set. The last post tells all about the memory quilt I made for one of my best friends stepdad. This post is about the quilt I made for her! From the moment she asked me to […]

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Jenn’s Memory Quilts- Part 1

One type of quilt that I love to make is a memory quilt. Last year, one of my best friends from high school lost her mother. Before I had a chance to offer to make her a quilt, she asked if I would mind making a memory quilt for her stepdad. And of course I […]

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A Little Beach Creature Pouch

I love beachy things. Including beachy creatures. And so does my mom. So what better gift than a beachy creature pouch?? I think it’s a pretty good one! The project has been on mind for a long time! The project came from the Summer 2014 Issue of Stitch Magazine! You can see I have another […]

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Pontoon- A Summer Small Quilt

Last spring, I was making samples to help with the design of the SMQG‘s Quiltcon 2023 Community Outreach quilt. I made the handful of example blocks, but then still had the scraps I was working from on my table, and just kept making more improv quarter circle blocks. I had this great idea to quilt […]

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Gifted Nutcracker Pillow

I have this and one more handmade, holiday themed gift that I want to share with you! I guess if I was a better blogger, I would have posted this closer to the holiday… But that’s not me! And I don’t want to wait until next Christmas to share! I follow Tomte Studio on IG […]

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Pansy Mini Mini Quilt

This is a little mini quilt I made and gifted this holiday season. It’s only about 9″ square and was a fun one to sew. I’m really loving making minis and adding the leather hangers to give as gifts. Remember the Valentines mini quilts I made last year? I’m still in love with those too! […]

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Winter Teacher Gifts

You may remember on IG that I had a problem with this pattern and my son’s teachers didn’t get their holiday gifts before the holiday break…. Well, I finished them in time for the first day back to school. I chose a palette similar to their school colors and I kinda love it! Like I […]

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Christmas Minis

For real this time, not placemats! These three mini quilts are all made using the same fabrics, but given two different years! First up is the Christmas Wreath Mini Quilt from Wife Made. You might recognize this one as I also made it into a Christmas placemat for me! I actually made this one for […]

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