Wishin’ I Was Fishin’

Summer time and the livin’ is easy… Just want to show you how “heavy with blooms” my Rose of Sharon is too!!! These next photos show the quilting well… Quilted using plain white thread. The backing is the same as I used for the […]
Tea for Two

Meet my mom… My mom turned 80 in May. This COVID thing is driving her CRAZY. So for the past two weeks, I have been driving her to the Erie Drive In for her favourite pulled pork on a bun. And of course, the soft serve ice cream!!! These are are lunch dates. Tea for […]
Beach Time

Which way to the BEACH? Good old SUMMER TIME! These seagulls are easily my favourite block in this quilt. But the crabby crab is pretty cute too! This school themed text fabric, printed on Spoonflower, was used to make the white cap waves. The wavy line quilting makes it look like […]
Hello Summer!

I am on a ROLL! And am having such a great time making these beach and ocean themed quilts. This one features Sail Boats, White Cap waves and Seagulls, as well as, Crabs! But my favourite are the seagulls! Using the 10″ blocks this quilt will finish at 62″ x 74″. Have […]
Wishin’ I Was Fishin’

My quilt top is finished! These fabrics are just too cute! And I love this pattern… Sometimes it’s nice to get out on the water. With a friend… or ALL ALONE Wishin’ I was Fishin’ finishes at Baby – 39″ x 46″ OR BIG!!!! Large – 78″ x 92″ You can find the pattern here. […]
B is for BEACH
B is for BEACH Since finishing the POND quilt, I have been working on testing the BEACH blocks… This is the layout I have decided on. Using the 10″ blocks this quilt will finish at 62″ x 74″. Judging by the interest in the Back2School series, the classroom is getting pretty full! Have you […]
POND

I love everything about this new POND quilt!!! These Pond themed blocks were fun to make! Each block finishes at 10″ square. Lily Pad…. Goldfish…. Dragonfly…. Bullrushes…. The background is from the Lily Pad collection by Debbie Shore for the Craft Cotton Company. I used this ivy black on white print for […]
HOME

HOME I think you can agree, we all yearn for a peaceful place to call home. A safe place, filled with love… and enveloping us with a feeling of security and acceptance. I have been using from stash as much as I can. The backing is made from this cute mushroom […]
Winnie the POOH and Friends – a FREE tutorial!

Classic and CUTE!!! Pooh, Piglet, Tigger and Eeyore all joined me in the office to write this post. I somehow got the urge to get all 3D and made a tail to pin on Eeyore. I made this little wallhanging with a friend in mind… And included corner tabs before adding the binding to […]
Gecko table runner

This might be a keeper! I am loving my two recent finishes…. But these Geckos are so cute with their bulging eyes. Quilted with my walking foot using a diagonal organic wavy line from edge to edge. The Gecko table runner finished at 12″ x 38″. I love […]