Hi Reader, This panel potato chip quilt is looking fabulous and I'm so close to being finished. Have you ever had a quilt just about finished only to find a mistake that HAD to be fixed? I have a couple from a few years ago that are still sitting on the shelf waiting for me to get the mistakes corrected. But for this faux-pas (a really big mistake!) I was determined to make the block usable! This video is a step-by-step tutorial for fixing a common mistake we all probably encounter at some...
11 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Ready for a super simple baby quilt? Today's quilt is a remake of of a pattern from a couple years ago which has been quite popular. My new quilt has lots more color and is made a bit larger. While the Kaffe Fassett fabrics look awesome, the Ombres make all the difference! It's a fun combination for this quilt. My favorite aspect about this pattern is how different these quilts turned out. Yes, they are both made with wide strips, but color certainly changes the look! Now I'm...
24 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Since we last talked, it's been all about making super-sized potato chip quilt blocks with fabric panel centers! This is a fantastic scrap buster. This center panel needed an extra touch and what better than a beautiful Vintage French Rose?! ⭐FREE PDF GIVEAWAYS!⭐ 33 FREE PCQ Block Patterns Scrappy Quilt Secrets YOU NEED to KNOW! Best Super-Sized Potato Chip Quilt Block Tutorial! Watch how to add fabric quilt panels to the center of your super-sized potato chip quilt blocks! It's...
28 days ago • 4 min read
Hi Reader, Since we last talked, it's been all about making super-sized potato chip quilt blocks with fabric panel centers! This is a fantastic scrap buster. This center panel needed an extra touch and what better than a beautiful Vintage French Rose?! ⭐FREE PDF GIVEAWAYS!⭐ 33 FREE PCQ Block Patterns Scrappy Quilt Secrets YOU NEED to KNOW! Best Super-Sized Potato Chip Quilt Block Tutorial! Watch how to add fabric quilt panels to the center of your super-sized potato chip quilt blocks! It's...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, With HUNDREDS of 2.5" x 4.5" rectangles cut and ready to sew, my next potato chip quilt will be finishing up soon. Today's video focuses on how to make the super-sized potato chip block that I'm using in my newest quilt. This Super-Sized block is different as it begins with a larger center square and finishes at 16.5", larger than the 'usual' 12.5" block. It's a BIG timesaver! Get your FREE Printable Super-Sized Potato Chip Block Tutorial This technique is perfect for panel quilts...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, With JUST ONE Fat Quarter You can create this beautiful Potato Chip Quilt! It may be small but so very and pretty and practical. Plus it's a great way to get back into these 'addictive' quilts. I know I can never make just one! 😂 My initial thought for this tutorial was to use an ugly fabric I avoid using. But then I found this piece and had to use it! I have a couple other variations that I'm excited to try, so be sure and watch for those. ⭐Subscriber 40% OFF Super-Sized Placemat...
2 months ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, YAY 🥳 MY WEBSITE IS BACK AND WORKING! Thank you so much for understanding and being so supportive while my website was down these last few weeks. Due to some idiot hacker, my site was totally inoperable! With lots of help, everything is now operating as it should. There are some new articles I still need to add and will let you know when they are posted. To keep my internet-frustration to a minimum, of course I just kept quilting! Here are some new videos you may not have seen yet....
3 months ago • 3 min read
Hi Reader, Wow, it's been a month and it's only the 14th! My website has been a blank white screen for two weeks. More commonly referred to the 'white screen of death'! It was hacked and getting it back in operation has taken some time. But now it's back online...EXCEPT that I can't add any new posts. There are a number of posts for new quilts I've been working on and hopefully I can get them online soon. In the meantime, here's today's video. It's a demonstration/tutorial for the orange peel...
4 months ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, Do you ever find yourself with a stack of beautiful layer cakes, but not sure what to do with them? My new Baby Blocks Quilt Pattern (40% Discount) solved my dilemma of reducing my fabric pile! While I don't generally purchase Layer Cakes using 10" squares for quilting is an easy and very fast way to make a simple quilt. This quilt also has the diversity of of changing up your squares for different looks. Take a look and see what you think. Patterns that don't have matching seams...
4 months ago • 1 min read