My Happy Place Quilt

Every quilt has a story, and this one—fittingly called My Happy Place—is especially close to my heart. The fabrics are from Lori Holt with Bee in My Bonnet, “Stitch” and “Bee Backgrounds” collections, and from the very first time I spotted this quilt on Fat Quarter Shop, I knew it was meant for me.…

Millie's Dresses Quilt

When I first laid eyes on this quilt pattern, I was instantly transported back to my childhood, to memories of my Aunt Bill—a woman who was every bit as unique as her name. She always wore a dress and apron, no matter the task at hand. Cooking, cleaning, mowing the lawn, or even tending to (and yes…

The Quilted Snowman

At the start of the year, I set a personal goal to complete several quilts throughout 2025, and one of the top contenders on my list was The Quilted Snowman by Lori Holt. Fat Quarter Shop hosted a block-of-the-month (BOM) quilt-along (QAL), releasing the pattern in 21 parts with the intention of co…