Caught Up at Last: Every Quilt Top Quilted
Over the past few weeks, I’ve had quite a bit of PTO time, and I used it to finally catch up on something that has been hanging over me for years—quilting all of my quilt tops. Some of these…
Over the past few weeks, I’ve had quite a bit of PTO time, and I used it to finally catch up on something that has been hanging over me for years—quilting all of my quilt tops. Some of these…
This month has been incredibly productive! I managed to stay on track with my quilting goals for my block-of-the-month projects and finished the longarming on all my quilt tops completed through 2024. At one point, I had 11 quilt tops…
This quilt feels like the perfect way to wrap up my Lori Holt applique’ journey. It’s called Home Town, and it uses her fabric collection of the same name. At 74” x 84” it’s a big one (and probably my…
The Bee Vintage Sew Along began on July 10, 2023, and was designed to last 21 weeks—wrapping up by August 25, 2023 if you followed the schedule. I, however, found myself a little behind and didn’t finish my quilt top…
One of my favorite things about quilting is how every stitch tells a little piece of a story, and this quilt has certainly done that for me. On November 6, 2022, my favorite designer, Lori Holt, began a sew along…
Every quilt has a story, and this one—fittingly called My Happy Place—is especially close to my heart. The fabrics are from Lori Holt with Bee in My Bonnet, “Stitch” and “Bee Backgrounds” collections, and from the very first time I…
When I first laid eyes on this quilt pattern, I was instantly transported back to my childhood, to memories of my Aunt Bill—a woman who was every bit as unique as her name. She always wore a dress and apron,…
The Stitchery Sampler Quilt was only the second quilt I ever completed, and it holds such a special place in my quilting journey. I first shared about finishing the quilt top back on August 22, 2021. Now, almost four years…
At the start of the year, I set a personal goal to complete several quilts throughout 2025, and one of the top contenders on my list was The Quilted Snowman by Lori Holt. Fat Quarter Shop hosted a block-of-the-month (BOM)…
I stayed on track with my monthly goals again this month and finally tackled the quilt I mentioned last time—the one where I had come up short on the backing fabric. I removed all the stitches, fixed the issue, and…