In this episode, my friend Pam teaches you how to make a proper cup of English tea! I also chat about quilting struggles, a re-release of a book I’m excited about, and how to create a Holiday Control Journal. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate […]

I’ve had a number of requests for a pattern for the Loyal Heights Irish Chain quilt. It’s a very simple quilt, so I thought I’d provide the basics for it here for free. These instructions assume you know some quilting basics. You can download the […]

In this episode, I chat about several project finishes, new knitting projects, an iron review, and a bit about candles. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you buy from them, at no additional cost to you. Rest […]

I was so thrilled to be asked to make a project for Quilt Market this year–especially with a line as lovely as Madame Fleur by Jera Brandvig for Lecien. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you buy […]

In this episode, I chat about finishing a quilt or two, some favorite books, my thoughts on the Downton Abbey movie, and a cleaning confession. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you buy from them, at no […]

One of the things I love about quilting and sewing is enjoying handmade items in use around the house. I asked the question, “Do you use your handmade items?” a few years ago and the answer was a resounding “Yes!”, which I am so glad […]

In this episode, I chat about lots of quilting projects, a fabulous free motion quilting class, a few book recommendations, and more decluttering! (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you buy from them, at no additional cost […]

I remember the first time that I saw free motion quilting on a quilt. I was so confused. How was that possible? I had only ever sewn a straight line on a sewing machine at that point had no concept of how to sew all […]

In this episode I chat about ways to end 2019 well, finishing WIPs, an embroidery project, some books I loved, new fun shows, and homemaking inspiration. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you buy from them, at […]

In this episode I chat about a few quilting projects, summer movies, homemaking inspiration, and one simple swap towards a more eco-friendly home. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you buy from them, at no additional cost […]