I have a new project at Moda Bake Shop, a Christmas pillow you can work up in just an afternoon. It is always fun to have a project accepted by Moda! This project uses all leftovers, so pull out your reds and greens and whites for a fast project you can enjoy this year. Those …
Category: Quilting
Quilting the Black Blue and Gold Quilt
This past week, I had the privilege of quilting a beautiful quilt for a new quilter. Although there were a few issues with the quilt top, I have to say I had a most pleasant experience. This lady was so eager to learn the right way to do things, she was a delight to quilt …
Giveaway Day!
Merry Christmas! I decided to participate with Giveaway Day on Sew Mama Sew this year, and have a fun prize for you to win just for visiting and commenting, and a link for more giveaways today. Last summer, I did an event on my blog called Christmas In July where I made a tutorial for …
Quick Red Squares Quilt
While working on all those red fabrics for the Scrap Dance Waltz quilt along, there were some that just didn't fit. The color of red was a bit off from the true reds of the ones I wanted to use. These appeared to be a bit to the orange side of red. So, I cut …
Catching up to Christmas
I am working on several new projects for this holiday season, but nothing is ready to show yet. I will be working on our quilt-along this afternoon, the next step is tomorrow. My weekend sale online orders from all my favorite retailers are coming in for new projects for the blog, thread and fabric should …
One Monthly Goal – November
My One Monthly Goal for November was only to get the red fabrics ready for cutting, and cut the pieces needed to begin. At the time I made that goal, I had a red mess after washing the fabrics. The color ran like crazy, and after I did the goal, I decided to wash them …
Scrap Dance Waltz!
Thank you for stopping by! The Quilt Along with this new Scrap Dance pattern finished up earlier in 2017. I'll be doing more quilt alongs and mysteries, and I'd love for you to follow along so you don't miss the next one. The pattern is now available on My Patterns page. Purchases fund the costs …
Quilt Trunk Show
Anyone in the mood for a virtual trunk show? I thought I would participate in Whims and Fancies Trunk Full of Quilts event, there are some wonderful prizes just for participating. You can participate too, even if you don't have a blog, just link a Flickr album with your quilts. So, here are a few …
Designing the Red and Ecru Quilt
As if I needed an excuse, the red fabrics just called out for a new design. EQ7 to the task! I have been playing with this for a couple of days now, off and on. This is the same type of process I use to design the Scrap Dance Mystery Quilts. Just playing with the …
Jelly Roll Market Bag
I had leftover strips from the latest jelly roll project, and I really liked the soft, sage green colors. I also had these wonderful large buttons suitable for a coat. Knowing I will never make a coat, I had an idea for using them on a tote. If you don't have leftover jelly roll strips, …
From My Carolina Home 