Category: Blog Hop

Abstract Garden Blog Hop + Giveaway!

Happy Abstract Garden Blog Hop Week!  This week Benartex is hosting a blog hop showcasing Christa Watson’s new fabric line, Abstract Garden.  Read more about the inspiration for each of the prints here on Christa’s blog! I was lucky enough to play with this fun fabric last fall and made a Jelly Roll Rug for Christa’s Fall Market booth.  I love the vibrant colors of...

Learn How to English Paper Piece! (New Book Blog Hop)

There is a new book, Learn How to English Paper Piece by Carolina Moore that teaches you how to English Paper Piece (EPP) exclusively through Nancy’s Notions!  I am a self-taught EPP-er and jumped at the chance to review her new book.  I was fortunate enough to meet Carolina at Fall Quilt Market and I really love her book!  The book has 10 projects that...

My Happy Place Row Along!

Today’s my day to share my row that I designed for the My Happy Place Row Along with Marian at Seams to be Sew.  I hope you have been visiting all the wonderful bloggers and designers that have been releasing their row patterns and entering to win some fabulous prizes! I have always been a city girl, and the happy place I chose to design is...

Trish & Birdie Blog Hop!

Today is my stop on the Trish & Birdie blog hop!  Trish & Birdie is this super cute new fabric line designed by Deane Beesley for Sweet Bee Designs. I decided to make a baby quilt with these fat quarters.  Aren’t these prints lovely? What’s more adorable than chevrons?!  I know chevrons were a big thing a while ago, but I don’t have a chevron quilt yet!  This quilt...

The Great Outdoors Blog Hop + Giveaway!

All of the Island Batik Ambassadors are participating in a 5-week blog hop!  Today is Day 3 and my day to share my project from my “SURPRISE” fabrics from our first ambassador box that we received in February!  You can check out my unboxing video here. My surprise fabric line is Canterbury Manor!  This is such a beautiful bright rainbow fabric line!  I love color so...

It’s a Wonder Full Life

Last day of the Wonder Full Blog Hop! I’m excited to be a part of this blog hop showing off Lizzie Clark’s newest fabric line, Wonder Full from Sweet Bee Designs!  I received a fat quarter bundle from Lizzie for my creation! I decided that I wanted to make a woven bag with this beautiful fabric.  Each of the colors is so rich and vibrant,...

2018 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop

Welcome to Week 2 of the New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop!  This is the second year I have participated in this awesome blog hop!  I learned from and met a lot of amazing quilters that I hope you will visit as well! During this blog hop, YOU will have a chance to win some amazing prizes from the sponsors of this blog hop, more information...

Introducing the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge!

So what exactly is this challenge? The challenge is to make something in a specific color designated for the month, either a quilt block or something else. Jen will be hosting a link up party at Patterns by Jen for the last week of the month.  Share a photo of your project for the month, and you will be entered into the drawing for a prize.  Jen will...

Making Connections Blog Hop

I Can’t Believe I’m Machine Quilting!  That is the title of my quilting story. When Dorie Hruska of Forever Quilting first asked for people to help her promote her new book through a blog hop, I was a bit hesitant because I am not a fan of machine quilting and thought I would just be embarrassing myself.  Well something clicked, and it’s like a light...

S.W.A.K. Revealed (Piece and Quilt with Precuts Blog Hop)

S.W.A.K. is the 4th quilt in the Piece and Quilt with Precuts book by Christa Watson.  I am so happy to finally be able to share my finished quilt after all the sneak peeks on my Instagram! This quilt uses Charm Packs for the half square triangles (HSTs).  So keeping with the spirit of the precuts theme, I decided to use Airmail (quantity 2), Modern...