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A genie in the sewing room 23 Aug 2013 | 02:56 am
The Other tipped me off to a huge pile of needlework yarns at a local thrift store last week, and while loading up on crewel wool and tapestry yarn, I also picked up this little beauty for $25. It’s ...
Mid-Century Monday: Supergraphic arrows 13 Aug 2013 | 05:50 am
For the “Time Traveler” feature in the Fall 2013 issue of Stitch, I designed this Supergraphic Table Runner inspired by the huge arrows painted and stuck on walls in 1970s decorating books. For exampl...
Announcing The Quilter’s Appliqué Workshop 25 Jul 2013 | 04:02 am
Look what snuck onto Amazon this morning…the cover of my forthcoming book, The Quilter’s Appliqué Workshop: Timeless Techniques for Modern Designs! It will be published by Interweave in February 2014...
Design your own patchwork-topped ottoman 12 Jun 2013 | 01:47 am
You might remember the hexagon pouf ottoman I designed for Stitch a while back…the main challenge of putting it together was working out all the dimensions to get it to fit together. If you wanted to ...
Swan boat and other Quilt Market antics 30 May 2013 | 08:08 am
As promised, here’s Stitch editor Amber Eden and me in the swan-boat centerpiece of the Michael Miller booth at Spring Quilt Market in Portland. Fortunately it’s only a still shot, as my dismount was ...
Spring Quilt Market 19 May 2013 | 08:50 pm
So much to see at International Quilt Market in Portland, Oregon! Lots of tasty fabrics, all the big quilt industry stars, and laughs with quilters from all over. Today's the last day, so I'll post so...
Mid-Century Modern quilting 1 May 2013 | 02:36 am
I can easily spend hours poring over books of mid-century modern textiles, furniture, and other decorative arts. And as a quilter, what I see often leads to quilt ideas. For the Spring 2013 issue of M...
Bird Crossing crosses over into wool 20 Apr 2013 | 02:13 am
My friend Frieda recently dropped me a line to say she saw this version of my Bird Crossing pattern sent by a reader to American Patchwork & Quilting. Peggy Bruns of Nevada, Iowa, made it for a friend...
New year, new quilts 23 Jan 2013 | 04:09 am
Those are the backs of my first batch of quilts for my book! I can’t show you more at this stage, but I don’t think that quick peek gives anything away. Sending the projects out this morning was bitt...
Charley Harper quilts—and Christmas stockings! 22 Dec 2012 | 07:20 am
It might be a little late to stitch up one of these Charley Harper stockings in time for Christmas, but there’s always next year! The patterns are available from Keri Designs, who, as I was delighted ...
