#365DaysOfArtPBQChallenge Week 50, Exercises 344-350

Week 50 of the 365 Days Of Art Challenge!  Only two more weeks left in the year plus the last exercise!  I can’t believe I’m almost done!  This week I didn’t quite finish going back and coloring in some of my drawn exercises, but I think they look okay in just black and white.  Tell me what you think in the comments.  The link up...

Monthly Color Challenge Setting Instructions!

This is it!  The end to the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge.  I can’t believe how quickly this year has passed and if you’ve been following along, you have a really awesome quilt!  If you want more details on the challenge, read about it here. Jen from Patterns by Jen designed different setting instructions for her 12 block challenge both for the 12″ blocks and 6″...

Whimsical and Wonky Challenge Part 1 (Friday Foto Fun #62)

This month’s Island Batik Challenge is to create a quilt that is Whimsical and Wonky.  I decided to split my post into two parts due to the holidays, and I haven’t quite finished the quilt yet.  The fabrics featured in this post were given to me by Island Batik.  In celebration of the end of the 2018 Monthly Color Challenge tomorrow (the setting instructions are...

Color Burst Quilt Pattern!

Today, I am so excited to share my newest pattern!  This quilt was actually in progress BEFORE Square Stones and Frosty Wonderland but was put aside for Quilt Market prep.  Introducing Color Burst! Color Burst is Fat Quater friendly.  The sample quilt uses Mixtape by Libs Elliott.  I use all 26 prints on normal quilting cotton in her collection.  The canvas prints weren’t included, 25 prints...

#365DaysOfArtPBQChallenge Week 49, Exercises 337-343

Week 49 of the 365 Days Of Art Challenge!  Only a few more weeks left in the year!  This week was lacking color for a lot of the exercises, but there is one that I think would be so cool either as a quilt design or printed on fabric! The link up at the bottom of the post will be open all year so be...

Holiday Gifts: Hexie Coasters

Tis the season!  As I eluded to on Friday, I’ve been looking for quick handmade gifts to make my team.  I had forgotten to mention that a large majority were maintenance personnel so they don’t have an office.  But for those who do have an office, I tried out the  5-minute hexie coaster tutorial by Sharla from Thistle Thicket Studio!

#365DaysOfArtPBQChallenge Week 48, Exercises 330-336

Week 48 of the 365 Days Of Art Challenge!  We start the last month of this year-long creativity challenge, woohoo!  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 this week’s exercises.  Read more about the challenge and catch up on all the previous weeks! Without further...

December Color Challenge Block!

Can you believe it’s already December?  This is the last block of the Color Challenge! Setting instructions will be posted December 15th.  This month’s colors are BLACK-WHITE! If you want more details on the challenge, read about it here.  This month the fabrics used in my blocks are sponsored by RJR Fabrics!  These fabrics are from their Bare Essentials Deluxe collection! Jen from Patterns by Jen...

International Association of Quilters – 2019 Guest Designer! (Friday Foto Fun #60)

Guess what?!  I’m one of next year’s Guest Designers for the International Association of Quilters!  How cool! The International Association of Quilters is an international community of people who love quilting!  There is a mystery block of the month that each of the guest designers designs a block for and a pdf pattern/project that will be released each month!  I’m really excited to design a...