Kaffe Fassett

Challenge

Diamonds Forever – Charity Quilt #1

This is my first year participating in the Hands 2 Help Charity Quilt Challenge. This is the 7th year of the Challenge which is coordinated by Sarah who blogs at Confessions of a Fabric Addict. Read all the details of the Challenge here. I have been quilting for 10 years and although I have given away a lot […]

bernina

Diamonds Forever Quilt

I am a big fan of the Kaffe Fassett Collective and one of my all time favorites are the Shell Montage Pattern by Philip Jacobs. For years I bought this pattern in every colorway I could find and saved it up for a future quilt. I found a pattern in a quilting magazine by Kaffe Fassett called Diamonds […]

Kaffe Fassett

BLOGGER’S QUILT FESTIVAL – SPRING 2015 – Large Quilt Category

It’s time for “Blogger’s Quilt Festival” again. Visit the Blogger’s Quilt Festival at Amy’s Creative Side and be inspired by all the amazing entries! Amy does a wonderful job of pulling all this together twice a year. Many thanks to Amy for all her hard work!!! I have followed the Blogger’s Quilt Festival for a while and […]

applique

New and Different Things

So far this year a handful of projects have required me to try some new and different things. This wasn’t the result of some New Years resolution or plan on my part; it just came about that way. Although trying new things  can be challenging it is always good to stretch yourself a little. I […]

Aboriginal fabrics

Shop hop in South Dakota

We had the pleasure of visiting friends in Rapid City, South Dakota recently. My friend Judi took me on a shop hop in the area. Amazingly there are 12 quilt shops within a hour of Rapid City. I was impressed with how different each of the shops were; it was rare to see the same […]