Paper Hearts Bee Dots Quilt

In mid February I started a quilt called, Paper Hearts Bee Dot, which uses one of Lori Holt's fabric lines, Bee Dot. The pattern, or in this case, the setting instructions are a free download from Fat Quarter Shop (FQS) online. Click here for instructions. In addition to the setting instruction…

How to Build a Barn Finish

I completed this quilt top back in Dec 2022. You can read that post by clicking here.  Unfortunately, it took me until February 2024 to actually quilt this top. I am a big procrastinator when it comes to finishing my quilts. I never know which pattern design to use, so it could be months or years be…

Hummingbird - FPP

I've really been wanting to try my hand at more FPP (foundation paper piecing), so I joined a group call The Paper Piecers, hosted by Liza Taylor. One of the first patterns I got when joining was of a hummingbird. I am a big fan of these little birds, so I was anxious to get started on this pro…

Flutter Quilt

As soon as I saw this pattern, I knew this was the quilt I had to make for daughter number 1, (number 2 got hers back in December). Courtney has always loved butterflies and has several dust collectors of such that she has received over the years. I asked if she preferred pink or blue before decidin…