Welcome to the final–yes, the very last!!!–block tutorial for the 1930 Farmer’s Wife Sew Along, hosted by Angie at Gnome Angel and sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Michell. If you’ve made it this far and have completed all of the blocks, congratulations!! You have finished quite an amazing accomplishment! If you haven’t completed all of … Continue reading Farmer’s Wife Sew Along – Block 35 Flora Tutorial →
Ahh, remember the Farmer’s Wife Sew Along!? Today is my day to share the Block 95 Sylvia tutorial for the 1930 Farmer’s Wife Sew Along, hosted by Angie at Gnome Angel and sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Michell. Sure, I’m wildly behind on this sew along, but that’s totally ok! With my final deadlines being … Continue reading Farmer’s Wife Sew Along – Block 95 Sylvia Tutorial →
Today is my day to share the Block 31 Eva tutorial for the 1930 Farmer’s Wife Sew Along, hosted by Angie at Gnome Angel and sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Michell. As with Autumn, a first look at block 31 Eva may cause you to balk: 37 pieces in one 6″ block, and many of them are … Continue reading Farmer’s Wife Sew Along – Block 31 Eva Tutorial →
It has been a long while since I last shared an update on my 1930’s Farmer’s Wife quilt progress. I wish I could say it’s been because I’ve been too busy stitching them up to post photos, but…. you know the truth. I haven’t made much progress. You know what, though? That’s ok! I have … Continue reading Back on the Wagon with the Farmer’s Wife →
Today is my day to share the Block 9 Autumn tutorial for the 1930 Farmer’s Wife Sew Along, hosted by Angie at Gnome Angel and sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Michell. With a block like Autumn, it’s easy to get daunted before you even begin: 37 pieces in one 6″ block!? Ack! But wait! … Continue reading Farmer’s Wife Sew Along – Block 9 Autumn Tutorial →
Despite all my best intentions, life has caused me to get a *bit* behind with the 1930 Farmer’s Wife Sew Along, hosted by Angie at Gnome Angel and sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Michell. I’m not letting it get me down, though, and plan to keep on plodding. After all, not only have I … Continue reading Farmer’s Wife Sew Along: Patience & Progress →
As this crazy month of November winds down (already!?), I’m trying to get a bit organized with my sewing projects. I truly enjoy having a lot of projects going, and I’m excited about all of the different quilting adventures I’ve joined lately (mini mini quilt swaps, Sizzix Design Team, a small private swap, my first commissioned … Continue reading Farmer’s Wife Sew Along: Getting Organized →
We are now two weeks into the year-long 1930s Farmer’s Wife Sew Along hosted by Angie at Gnome Angel and sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Michell. I’m a block behind already, but it’s okay. No, seriously, I planned for this. At this point in my life, I have learned to actually PLAN for … Continue reading 1930s Farmer’s Wife Sew Along: 2 Weeks In →
I’m excited to share another behind-the-scenes project for which I’ve been preparing: The Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sew Along hosted by Angie at Gnome Angel and sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop and Marti Michell, which kicks off on September 28th, only 2 weeks away! The Farmer’s Wife quilt is one that while straight-up traditional, I’ve been itching … Continue reading The Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sew Along →
This page is a collection of quick links to my tutorials. I’ve categorized the tutorials into four groups to help with easier navigation: Techniques (Sewing/Quilting) Quilt Blocks Organization and Productivity Tips Sizzix Inspired Projects 1930s Farmer’s Wife Blocks Techniques (Sewing/Quilting) Basic Foundation Paper Piecing Perfect 1/4″ Seams Quilt Blocks Organization and Productivity Tips 3 Tips on Making … Continue reading Tutorials →