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This month is the Peace and Plenty blocks. A set of four spinning blocks to complement the Dove and Ohio Star blocks from Release 1 and 2. It’s never too late to joins us in making the beautiful Moonbeams quilt and supporting the Make A Wish charity and bring joy to many sick kids. Everything you need to know can be found here. If you like the fabrics I am using, go to the Fat quarter shop site to find Flower Farm by Keera Job (a fellow aussie). A bright, floral collection using my favourite colours of teal, orange ...

Clear your sewing table and start dreaming of which fabrics you will choose for the Moonbeams Charity QAL and stitch-along. Starting March 1st, embark on this quilt or stitch along with the Fat Quarter Shop and the very generous quilting and cross stitching community that have supported this wonderful charity. When the quilt was published on social media I immediately searched the Fat quarter shop site to find Flower Farm by Keera Job (a fellow aussie). A bright, floral collection using my favourite colours of teal, orange, deep pinks, citron and navy. My background fabric will be a Christopher Thomas ...

Serendipity  Make-A-Wish Charity QAL Week 6

The Fat Quarter Shop Serendipity Quilt Along is in the home stretch. We have made 5 quilt blocks and rows. With just two more rows to go we are almost finished.

If you missed a week, don’t worry. There is time still time to catch up. 

Learn more at Fat Quarter Shop. Get the Fat Quarter Shop exclusive fabric requirements PDF.  Every two weeks, they release a new quilt block.

My quilt features Lori Holt’s new fabric line Bee Cross Stitch. The colors are: Coral, Cayenne, Pebble, Pewter, Jazzberry and Denim

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 The Notting Hill quilt is moving along at a fast pace due to the large amount of background.  However with all that background space the process may slow down once it's on the quilt frame.  White space = quilt it to death, right?  Only time will tell since I really don't have a quilting plan, I'm still in the quilt stare phase of the process.

Feather quilting makes my little ole heart go pitter pat but I'm trying to get out of the quilting comfort zone.  Should I go a little more artistic?  This would mean I ...

 I've been a little quiet on social media in the last couple of weeks.  There's just not enough hours in the day to get everything done.  So social media takes a backseat, especially blogging.  Instagram and Facebook are a quicker option so I post there more often but still not everyday.  You can find links to both in the sidebar of my blog.  I'm pretty sure you don't need an account on either to look at them but don't hold me to that.  Let me know if it won't let you see them without ...

Serendipity Quilt Along With Fat Quarter Shop

I am pleased to join the 2021 Serendipity Quilt Along for a Cause, for Make-A-Wish.

The QAL runs March 1 - July 15, 2021.  It’s not too late to join!

“Our 2021 Charity Quilt Along benefits Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas. When the stars align, it can only be Serendipity! Fat Quarter Shop and Moda Fabrics will be supporting Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas with a row quilt of sampler blocks that simply fall into place.”  Fat Quarter Shop (FQS)

NOTE: The fabric and foundation pads were provided by Riley Blake Designs and Fat Quarter ...

When it comes to tying knots, I’m all thumbs! I never can remember which end goes over and which goes around. Frankly, it’s no small miracle my shoes stay laced! 

But this week’s Square Knot quilt is so quick and easy, you’ll be whipping up those “knots” faster than a well-seasoned sailor! Click HERE to watch the tutorial!