A Modern Lap Quilt

I'm so happy to share a little quilt with you that I just finished this week. The quilt top was pieced quite a while ago but I hadn't gotten around to quilting it. Not sure why. I guess life just got busy. But now I seem to have lots more time because I am staying…

Spring Quilt #1 with Petals & Pots

A month ago I picked up some bright, cheery fabric called Petals & Pots that was designed by Gabrielle Neil for Riley Blake Designs. I was immediately drawn to the colours - blues, coral, pink & mustard - and the whimsical floral design so I did something I've never done before, I bought a jelly…

Adventures with Beeswax

Okay, I have a confession to make. There is absolutely no sewing in this project but it's a heck of a lot of fun! Last year my sister-in-law gave me a couple of beeswax food wraps to try out and I absolutely love them. I'm trying very hard to eliminate single use plastic from our…

PLUS Quilt Finish

Well, it didn't take me long to finish up this cute little Plus quilt once I got it loaded on my longarm. It was so much fun to quilt with the Beanie rulers that I had just received from Silly Moon Quilting Co. I am in love with the rulers from this company! They are…

Plus Quilt Fun

One of the quilts designs that I wanted to try this year was a Plus quilt. I have been seeing them all over Pinterest and at my quilt guilds and I kept saying, "I've got to try one of those!" Part of my mission this year is to use what I have in my stash…

A great day to start…

Hi everyone and welcome to my new blog. I'm so excited to start sharing my quilting, sewing and making journey with all of you and can't think of a better day to start than today, Worldwide Quilting Day. Who am I? Well, I'm a quilter, sewist, maker and overall crafting enthusiast. Over the years I've…