Author: Kristin

blog tour stop 4 :: down grapevine lane

Sedef at the lovely Down Grapevine Lane is sharing her creations from Sew Illustrated today over on her blog. I love how she mixed and matched designs from many different projects to created her own, one-of-a-kind creations. Her new line Sweet Orchard is absolutely perfect for these…

blog tour stop 3 :: zakka art

Today’s stop on the Sew Illustrated blog tour is the talented Wynn over at Zakka Art. Wynn is a master hand stitcher. She creates stunning projects beginning to end that are completely hand sewn. But she pulled out her sewing machine to create a few projects…

blog tour stop 2 :: nana company

The inspiring Amy Sinibaldi of nana company is the next stop on the Sew Illustrated Blog Tour. I have admired Amy’s work, her fabric lines, and her book for years now. We were thrilled when she agreed to be a part of the tour. Pop on…

sew illustrated blog tour starts today!

Today is the first day of the Sew Illustrated Blog Tour! We have put together an all-star group of makers to share their projects from Sew Illustrated with you. It all kicks off at the C&T Publications blog. I hope that you will join us…

sew illustrated blog tour starts on monday!

Meet me back here on Monday for the kick-off of the Sew Illustrated Blog Tour! We’ve got so many talented makers lined up to inspire you to create your own sewing illustrations! I hope you will join us! xo, Kristin Share List

you are invited to a high tea party

You have probably already seen lots of sneak peeks at Jera Brandig’s new line of fabric from Lecien, called High Tea. It has the most gorgeous muted color palette with tiny florals, strawberries, and doily motifs. And teapots and teacups, of course! I was honored…

pretty playtime quilts :: butterfly block

Back to the sewing room for this fun block. Again, I’m amazed at the clever construction of the blocks that Elea has created! As usual, I stitched this beauty up Sunday afternoon, just in time to catch the last of the light to photograph it.…

pretty playtime quilts

My sewing machine was in the shop this week–so unfortunately, I don’t have much to show. But, to satisfy the sewing itch, I cut out the next block. The good news is, my sewing machine is no longer skipping stitches–which it started doing at a most…

slow stitching

  Have you heard of the Slow Stitching Movement? It’s all about process over product. Take your time and enjoy–there’s no finish line. It’s a frame of mind that I have to remind myself to be in–today’s world is so rush, rush, rush! But our sewing…

sew illustrated video tutorial

In case you missed it on the C&T Publishing blog yesterday, check out our video tutorial for one of the projects in the book. Share List