Author: Kristin

Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Podcast Episode 26 Show Notes

Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Podcast Episode 26 Show Notes

In this episode I chat about a finished quilt top, finding a project that sparks joy, the value of working in silence, and as always, some fun books and TV shows. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if […]

Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Podcast Episode 25 Show Notes

Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Podcast Episode 25 Show Notes

(Updated to add: There was a problem with the first upload of this podcast–it was only 45 seconds long. That has been fixed.) In this episode I chat about hand quilting trials and tribulations, a gorgeous new fabric line, and two books I think you’ll […]

Hand Pieced QAL: Grand Prize Link up

Hand Pieced QAL: Grand Prize Link up

We made it! This is the final link up for the Hand Pieced QAL. It started with a simple four patch and ended with a fairly intricately pieced tiny double-pinwheel block! Well done! It has been so fun watching your progress, throwing together impromptu “kitchen […]

Hand Pieced QAL: Grand Prizes Revealed!

Hand Pieced QAL: Grand Prizes Revealed!

Can you believe that we are almost to the end of the QAL? It’s time to turn those gorgeous blocks you’ve been piecing into a quilt top, if you haven’t already! But no worries, we’ve given you lots of time to catch up on blocks […]

Dwelling Book Review

Dwelling Book Review

Today is the official launch day of a fabulous book called Dwelling: Simple Ways to Nourish Your Home, Body, & Soul. I was lucky enough to review an advance copy of Dwelling and I’ve spent a luxurious few weeks enjoying it. Written by Melissa Michaels […]

Hand Pieced QAL: Sashing and Quilt Top Assembly

Hand Pieced QAL: Sashing and Quilt Top Assembly

It’s week 10 in the Hand Pieced Quilt Along–are you ready to put together your quilt top? The full tutorial for two different settings are over on Patty’s blog, Elm Street Quilts. I can’t believe how fast this QAL has gone! It has been so […]

Hand Pieced QAL: Week 9 Link-up

Hand Pieced QAL: Week 9 Link-up

This link-up will be open for one week – until Thursday, March 28 (4 am EST/1 am PST).  You are welcome to share any and all of the blocks you completed this week. When this link-up closes, a new one will open (magic!) so please […]

Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Podcast Episode 24 Show Notes

Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Podcast Episode 24 Show Notes

In this episode I chat about the improv quilting workshop I attended, a few books I’m excited about and a fun new show. (Disclosure: Some of these are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission if you buy from them, at no additional cost […]

Hand Pieced QAL: Emmeline Block (Block 9)

Hand Pieced QAL: Emmeline Block (Block 9)

It’s the last block of the Hand Pieced QAL! Can you belive it? Our final block is called Emmeline, because it’s a little bit fancy, just like the character from Friendship Album 1933. It has been so fun to see all the different versions of […]

Hand Pieced QAL: Week 8 Link-up

Hand Pieced QAL: Week 8 Link-up

This link-up will be open for one week – until Thursday, March 21 (4 am EST/1 am PST).  You are welcome to share any and all of the blocks you completed this week. When this link-up closes, a new one will open (magic!) so please […]