I would like to write about something a little different this time. Rather than speak about the creative side of quilting, I would like to inform you of the importance of supporting your local small businesses. We live in a world where we buy things with a click of a button and that usually means...

  It’s all about the small projects this time of year. With still another month left of summer, I know I like to be outside as much as possible. So when you get the itch to stitch, grab a smaller project to do and get that feeling of accomplishment. Be it a pillow, placemats, project bag or some...

  Summer is in full swing, so I sometimes take my queue from Mother Nature with the full colour spectrum displayed before me. Who needs a colour wheel this time of year when she does the work for us? Take advantage of the bright yellows, reds, oranges or whatever colours are in your garden to ma...

Katherine Draper Quinn is the big winner of the latest giveaway of the Sherri and Chelsi Fat Quarter Bundle! Congratulations to Katherine. Stay tuned for our next big giveaway.     What a great feeling when you get to put the final stitch in a quilt. This is my completed quilt that I just put th...

  It’s that time of year again – time to join in on the Fat Quarter Shop’s Spooky and Sweet sew along. Get these absolutely free patterns here.   Each Tuesday in June you get the next installment to this fun and spooky sew along. Get your kit here. Or, use your stash. Whatever way you choose, y...

  It’s finally getting warm around here so it's time for some hand sewing. I know everyone wants to be outdoors these days but don’t let that stop you from being as creative as you are sitting at the cottage or on your back porch😊. Try your hand at some English paper piecing. There are many reso...