With Jaszmine HowardMaterials:5 ½ inch squares (2)6 ½ inch square batting (1)Dritz Make your own chenille (20 yd package) or Chenille It! Hand sewing needle (optional) Nylon bristled brush (optional) Hello fabric friends! Today I’d like to invite you all to something that we handle as quil …

For many families this time of year brings about changes in daily schedules with the return to school. This would be an ideal time to incorporate a new routine to use less plastic in our everyday lives. Just think of the impact of each child using one less ziplock bag for the 180 days of school each …

I love, love, LOVE making YouTube videos...but I frequently get asked "where can I get the pattern" when I showcase a project I'm working on. That's an easy ask when I'm using someone else's pattern, but when it's something I've just made up...not so easy to deliver. A couple years ago, I took a sta …

I hope you had a fun Summer! We had so many outside activities the last few months the time flew by as we enjoyed our long summer days. It is already the second week of August and the start of school and fall sports is just around the corner. This large carry all bag will be perfect to stuff with al …

How do YOU decide what thread to use when you machine quilt? Do you have a go-to favorite? Have you ever played with any other options?My go-to thread is 50wt. Aurifil cotton – the same thread that I use for piecing my quilts. It’s strong, colorfast, easy to work with, reliable, and has just a bit o …

We are all on a journey in this life seeking different things at various stages of our lives. Just when life starts to feel comfortable it seems an event or circumstance can change in an instant sending us in a completely new direction. These opportunities can give us a fresh perspective to try a ne …