For the sewists in our community, I hope you like this design that will take advantage of more than usual on your sewing machines. The whole idea here is to stretch your abilities just a bit with a little more challenge, and you'll end up with a very usable project. (#AutumnJubilee2020) The sew along will …
Category: Autumn Jubilee
Autumn Jubilee Quilt Along – Week 1
Today we begin the quilt along for our Autumn Jubilee Quilt for 2020!! (#AutumnJubilee2020) I really like this design, and I hope you do too. This year, it will be a mystery, but each week will have a reveal. How can I do that, you ask? Read on!! This year, the Autumn Jubilee Quilt Along …
Autumn Jubilee 2020 Begins!!
Wow, it is the fifth year for Autumn Jubilee, and this is going to be the best yet! I never thought when I did this for the first time in 2016 that it would grow the way it has. But, I should have known that I am not the only one that loves Autumn! Cooler …
Autumn Jubilee – One More Day of Fun
Today is the last day of Autumn Jubilee, and I still haven't been able to show all the things in my head. Plus, there are some great deals and specials going with the Autumn Jubilee sponsors, check out the list at the bottom. Halloween is tomorrow, so I have just enough time to show you …
Autumn Jubilee Fabric Crafting – Recovering a Lamp Shade
Autumn Jubilee has to include some crafting time, and this one will use fabric. I found this little lamp at a thrift store (naturally, LOL!!), and it was the size I wanted for the den. I needed a small lamp to provide some low light for the room when we are watching movies. My Sweet …
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Autumn Jubilee Stamping Fun
One of the things I really enjoy is making and sending cards for the Autumn season, and particularly Thanksgiving. Friends and family love getting them. With a love of pumpkins and all things Autumn, this is a great time to stamp and play with paper. I have a couple of stamp sets that are perfect …
Autumn Jubilee Harvest Star Quilt Along Finishing
Today we finish up the quilt along table runner, and I'll show you some more ideas for making full quilts from the blocks. We left off last week here, with two quarter-square triangle blocks, one on each side of the Tri Recs Star block. For the Harvest Star runner, I added only one border 2-1/2-inches …
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Autumn Jubilee – Kitchen Wreath
Autumn Jubilee continues today with a project featuring a new idea for your jelly roll strip leftovers. We'll make an Autumn Kitchen Wreath! Of course, you could use Christmas fabric jelly roll strips for a Christmas theme wreath, or really any color scheme you like. Use your kitchen colors for an everyday addition to your …
Autumn Jubilee Sewing Project – Placemats
Time for another sewing project, as Autumn Jubilee continues. October is just slipping away too quickly!! As promised, today I'll show you the tutorial for the placemats from yesterday's tablescape. These are quick and easy to sew using chain piecing methods. The finished size is 12-1/2 x 18-1/2 inches. Bernie's bundle will have some half …
Autumn on the Blue Ridge Tablescape
Nothing is more beautiful than Autumn in the Blue Ridge mountains. We are so lucky to live here, and the explosion of color in the trees is wonderful, even in a year that has been too warm for too long. Finally, we are seeing some of the Autumn glory, now that the temperatures are getting …