As I sit and write this post, I’m sporting shorts, a tank top and flip flops, and have all the windows of the house thrown open…just another “winter” day in the Mile High City…one week ago it snowed 8 inches, and today it’s 70 degrees and sunny. I want to grill out, drink a mojito, get a tan, […]
Forget Superbowl. Read About Modern Minis!
You guys!!! Is it tomorrow yet?? I’m SO excited to launch the first post in the Modern Mini Challenge blog hop, hosted by the sweetest stitcher around, Jennifer of Ellison Lane Quilts. Love Jennifer, love minis, love this series. Did I mention I’m excited?? <div align=”center”><a href=”http://ellisonlane.blogspot.com/p/modern-mini-challenge.html” title=”Modern Mini Challenge – Ellison Lane” target=”_blank”><img […]
Link Up Your Modern Mini!
Have you seen the modern mini quilt linkie party happening over at Amylouwho’s? Fun! PS- isn’t her little button the cutest thing you’ve ever seen? Amy, can you be my official button-maker please?? Here’s my post Summit mini! I was inspired to make this after Amanda’s mini quilt class, and Jess’ improv piecing class. Amanda’s […]
Name Tag, You’re It
Ok, ok, I can’t lie…when I first heard that folks were making quilted name tags for the Sewing Summit next week, I had to chuckle. I imagined them huge and gaudy and downright silly, and yes, I told a fellow attendee (who shall remain nameless) that “no-way was I making one” and “a regular paper […]
Sometimes The Smallest Projects Mean The Most
Small, yes, as in quick and little, but so essential. Today we made a doll quilt to go with our new vintage doll crib (I, I mean she had to have it). She’s so proud of the quilt, and can’t stop tucking her dollies in with it…and untucking them, putting diapers on them, feeding them, […]
