Have you been dying to know about the BIGGEST block in my Solstice challenge? I can’t wait to see what you do with this block… and I have bonuses.. let’s get to it! “Among The Stars” is super sized, which is bigger than Upsized! at 32″ finished you can make a dent in your scraps […]
If you have not listened to my talk show yet, I had a SUPER show on Monday and I think you should take a listen. With 6 years of shows already, there is a lot of super quilting talk that you can listen to while sewing, ironing, waiting on people like we have to do. […]
Thank you for joining me in making my Solstice quilt! This is a free pattern, and today I’m sharing a photo of the layout! This quilt is my journey to do a project from the first day of Winter Solstice to the First day of the Summer solstice. That is 182 days this year. I […]
All this wild and crazy weekly sewing… makes you really stop to think about how you do things right? I find I MUST store my fabric together for projects or I go nuts looking for it. A few people asked me about the storage container I use, I like these bins that stack really nicely […]
How is your cutting mat, rotary cutting blades? Are you still using the same rotarty cutter you bought 15 yrs ago? time to update and upgrade quilters! check them out! For some weeks of this challenge I’m spending time looking through old notebooks and sketches. After all these years I see a shape or the […]
Some great fabric sets in the clearance right now.. check them out! Surprise….. Applique today! I know a LOT of you are new and this will be a new technique for you.. way to go jumping in and learning new things! I appliqued on my very first quilt. It is NOT hard or scary.. it’s […]
Some great fabric sets in the clearance right now.. check them out! REMINDER – If you signed up for email notices, those are generated at 11am EST (my time). So if you want a pattern sooner, come to the website. This is my Cobble Stone block for my Solstice quilt. I am really smitten with […]
Some great fabric sets in the clearance right now.. check them out! FIRST – If you signed up for email notices, those are generated at 11am EST (my time). So if you want a pattern sooner, come to the website. Now onto Block #4 which is perfect for busting some 2.5″ strips. The half logcabin […]
Some great fabric sets in the clearance right now.. check them out! Block #3 is perfect for busting some 2.5″ strips. The half logcabin uses leftover jelly roll parts or scrap strips. What I love about this block is how different it will look depending on color placement. Alternate Light and Dark. Or you could […]
Star blocks are so classic, we quilters love them…. big stars, little stars, simple or complicated. Whenever you take a shape and split it colorwise it creates these incredible designs. Try with 2 fabrics, or 4 fabrics… or … maybe more! …….keep reading! Article continues below this Ad ********************************************* Download Pat Sloan Block 2 directions […]