Month: August 2020

How do you use your buttons?

I love button club month! these treasures are shipped out every other month from the Fat Quarter shop. It's so much fun to design fun ways to use these and today I'm show you how they look on a block and then share one of my favorite pumpkin runners from a few years ago that […]

Going on a picnic Free block #8 + Layout!

Block #8 – Perfect Picnic Drinks! + the Layout today! Every picnic has to have wonderful ice cold drinks! In my video today (below) I tell you one of my favorites, which I've not had for awhile. Tell me your favorite picnic drinks in the comments.  And.. drum roll.. the layout is today! it is […]

Layer Cake Sew Along

Grab your Perfect 10 book and get ready for the layer cake sew along! I’m using Halloween/Fall fabric you can use whatever layercake or fabric you have. The fun is in the making, it is going to be great! Details:  Sept 14 to Oct 12 2020  REQUIRED -Perfect 10 Book https://shrsl.com/2fbam Optional – Perfect 10 Ruler […]

Sewcialites sew along

The Fat Quarter shop announced a fun sew along called ‘Sewcialites’. Kimberly invited me to sew along with them. so… Let’s take a look! Details in this Post: There are 18 of my designer friends that created a block  Friday, September 25, 2020 to Friday, June 25, 2021.  one block every Friday, for a total […]

Going on a picnic Free block #7

Block #7 – Where to Have your Picnic my favorite place to have a picnic was the family reunions that were done at a local park under these wonderful pavilions.  Great big cement slabs with the pavilion above it and then picnic tables all underneath.  I loved only will go to the islands on our […]

August Aurifil Designer of the month

*** The Aurifil Project *** Our August Aurifil Designer of the Month is Nicholas Ball, an amazing quilter from Wales. He is using the gorgeous shimmer shades from our Capri Box of thread. My post today is tips on how to approach the block from my friend and fellow team member Carolina Assmussen https://www.carolinasmussen.com/ . […]

Going on a picnic Free block #6

Block #6 – to Grill or not? What is the status of the grill at your house? Is it a big thing is sometimes or do you never grill? How about on a picnic, is the grill mandatory? Tip: watch the video for pressing directions and alternate colors Fabric: I'm using a bundle of Golden […]

Going on a picnic Free block #5

Block #5 – Brownies and Cake! I think every picnic has an amazing spread of desserts and we have to try all of them. I tend to be a chocolate lover when it comes to desserts so my go to are brownies (with nuts) and Mississippi mud cake Tip: watch the video for pressing directions […]

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