Project Quilting 10.1 – Hope Springs Eternal (Friday Foto Fun #66)

Happy Friday!!!  This is week 1 of the Project Quilting Season 10 challenge and I’ve decided to play along!  You can read about the project here. The theme for this week is “Hope Springs Eternal.” I looked up the quote and subsequent meaning of the proverb and pretty much came up with the conclusion that it really just means that people will keep hoping, no...

Hidden Stars Sew Along Weeks 1&2!!

It’s finally time to start the Hidden Stars Sew Along!! I’m so excited that you’ve decided to sew along with me! For these first 2 weeks, the goal is to choose your fabric and cut!   You can pick the quilt size you want to make, the larger the size the more you’ll need to sew during the sew along to keep up.  

Ornament Mania! (Friday Foto Fun #65)

Happy Friday on this first Friday of 2019!  I hope everyone’s year is off to a great start!  Over the winter holiday, I got OBSESSED with making no-sew ornaments.  I have been a part of the Ornament Girls Club since August when I bought and created the Pineapple ornament.  Since then, I haven’t made the time to make the ornaments until this break. Here’s the...

My Best of 2018 and Quilting/Blog Recap!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! What better way to welcome 2019 than by taking a look back at 2018! My final recap of 2018 by the numbers: Quilts finished: 12 Mini (<24″), 3 Small (<40″), 20 Usable size (>40″). There are 5 of the usable size that have not been shared yet due to publications/catalogs in 2019. I hope I’m not missing anything as I wasn’t as good...

#365DaysOfArtPBQChallenge Week 52, Exercises 358-365

Week 52 of the 365 Days Of Art Challenge!  I added exercise 365 to this week, so I AM DONE!!!  Woohoo!!  This year has been one interesting year with the exercises with this book.  I learned a lot about how my brain thinks, what I like to draw, and opened up my creativity.  There were times this year that I thought I’d never finish and...

Merry Christmas, Pattern Sale!

Merry Christmas everyone!  I hope you are having a safe and joyous holiday with family and friends. I’m in the process of moving all of my patterns from Craftsy to Payhip before Friday when my Craftsy shop is removed.  If you haven’t heard, Craftsy is removing a lot of shops and the shops that are left may or may not have all their patterns after...

#365DaysOfArtPBQChallenge Week 51, Exercises 351-357

Week 51 of the 365 Days Of Art Challenge!  Second to last Sunday of the year!  Merry Christmas a few days early!  I can’t believe there are only 8 more exercises left in the entire book!  The link up at the bottom of the post will be open all year so be sure to check back to see what other fellow creatives have made with...

December Color Challenge Revisited with a 24 block setting (Friday Foto Fun #63)

Happy Friday before Christmas!  I’m posting this a little bit early this month, but I wanted to get my 24 block setting instructions out to you early!  The December Color Challenge link up will open on December 24 to enter your block for prizes!  YAY!!! Make sure to head over to Patterns By Jen’s blog to link up.  If you missed the kickoff of the challenge,...

2019 Planning Party

Yvonne at Quilting Jet Girl is hosting this year’s planning party again! I figured this would be a great way for me to detail out my goals for the upcoming year. Looking back through my blog posts for my 2018 goals, I’m happy to report that I hit most of my Powered By Quilting goals but came up short on my personal sewing and fitness...