Weiner Dog
Weiner Dog is in the mail!!! He’s heading for my niece’s home, along with a wee weiner dog stuffie. My niece and her husband are expecting their first baby! And have already been waiting a loooooong time. The quilting is my usual organic wavy lines from edge to edge, using
Spring Giveaway!!!
I don’t know about you…. but I can’t wait for SPRING! I found these pretty fat quarters last time I went fabric shopping. Perfect for 3 friends! Made this pouch one day because I wanted to use the rainbow scrap from my Noah’s Ark quilt. It’s very deeeep! Perfect for
Zoo Keeper
Introducing Zoo Keeper 1 and Zoo Keeper 2! Zoo Keeper 1 features a zebra and a giraffe. Zoo Keeper 2 features an elephant, some bananas and a few cheeky monkeys. Both of these are backed in a cozy minky that inspired me to design these zoo animals. Planning on donating
Book Shelf Cats
Happy little kittens on a book shelf. This sweet make reminds me a lot of my first quilt, designed with my daughter in mind. She loved cats and she loved reading. And still does! She will be graduating from university this spring and will be a physical education teacher! I
Bookkeeper Quilt
Bookkeeper is my first finish for 2024!!! And we have snow for a bright white background. I decided to make a narrower bookshelf for the backing. I used a bit of improvisation and made the Good Book on the top shelf. I adore the cool blues and greens used for
Cats in Hats
Thank you so much for joining me in celebrating over ten years of Sew Fresh Quilts! My very first blog post was on December 24th of 2012, back when I used blogger here ❄️ Even after all this time, quilting still gives me a lot of satisfaction. And I am
Cozy Dogs
This quilt is my second last finish for the year. This is Cozy Dogs, featuring dogs lounging on comfy chairs. My chairs feature festive forest birds of winter. I chose dog fabrics from my neutral scrap buckets. My favourite of all the poses is this one with his paw hanging
Cats in Hats
The snow is here, so this quilt top gets a late night indoor photo shoot! Oh SNOW!!! ❄️ These little kittens have lost their mittens! This is Cats in Hats. These cute little cats were so much fun to make. Beginning with raiding my scraps buckets to choose fabrics for
Cats in Boxes
The snow is here now, but these photos were taken late in the fall! Oh SNOW!!! ❄️ This is Cats in Boxes. These cute little cats are doing what cats do. If I fits…. I sits! I had enough of this print remaining after using it to back the Dog
Dog Daze
The Dog Days of Summer are long gone, as we are full on into dall here now. This quilt is called Dog Daze and features four different styles of dogs. Their faces are basically the same, but their ears and neck lengths vary. The front fabrics are all neutrals –
Winter Wonderland – Winter Birds
This is my Winter Birds from the Winter Wonderland quilt pattern! It was a sunny but windy day when I went out to photograph this newly finished beauty. I love the background fabric which was also used for the BIG Winter Wonderland quilt shared here. Quilted using organic wavy lines
NEW Baby Animals Series!
As I stated in my last post…. I am developing a pile of unquilted tops! Who can blame me! I just want to keep making all the things! Next month it will be six years since we left the farm and moved into town. You can take the girl out
Winter Wonderland finished
This quilt managed to get finished on December 18, 2022, and I shared it on Instagram and Facebook, but I didn’t realize I forgot to post about it until now. So technically it’s my last finish for 2022! Thank YOU for sticking with me to celebrate the NEXT 10 years
Farm Fun pattern release
Thank YOU for helping to celebrate the NEXT 10 years of Sew Fresh Quilts! MOOOOVE over 2022! Today, I would like to introduce to you, my first pattern release for 2023… Farm Fun! This 18 page pattern includes 3 Quilt Sizes and 3 Setting Options, as shown in these photos.
Winter Wonderland
Thank YOU for helping to celebrate 10 years of Sew Fresh Quilts! Today, I would like to introduce to you, my final pattern release for 2022… Winter Wonderland! For my background, I chose Snow Drops from the Most Wonderful Time of the Year collection by Jane Dixon for Michael Miller
10 Year Celebratory Giveaway – December
Thank you ALL!!! We are having another GIVEAWAY!!! It’s time to celebrate YOU! I began this little blog back in 2012, keeping a diary of my quilting journey, while searching to connect with the online quilting community. That lovely group of online supporters and encouragers that I have been blessed
I’ll be Home for Christmas
I have thought of making a block like this for some time now….. Cute little cars with Christmas trees being toted home… But when I shared about Passport to Quilting Holiday Edition… I was totally sucked over to the North Pole and went straight to the Elves’ Workshop. I began
10 Year Celebratory Giveaway – November
Thank you ALL!!! We are having another GIVEAWAY!!! It’s time to celebrate YOU! I began this little blog back in 2012, keeping a diary of my quilting journey, while searching to connect with the online quilting community. That lovely group of online supporters and encouragers that I have been blessed
Passport to QUILTING!
Passport to Quilting-Holiday Edition Event Get ready to access the Passport to Quilting-Holiday Edition Event!!! Mark your calendars, the Passport to Quilting Event runs from November 10-14th! If you’re a fan of: …then this major event is FOR YOU! The best part is, this 5-day event is totally free. We
Flying Geese table runner
These flying geese are in perfect unison. Again, as I did in making the Flying Geese quilt, I used some of my new floral fabrics from Mad About Patchwork. The backing and binding are an old plaid print. Along with a few interesting strips. Quilted in organic wavy lines from
