This year for our quilting series we have decided to do something completely different. One day in the car while eating our "business lunch" (because the restaurant was too freezing) we started talking about and finalized this Modern Quilt Along series in a matter of minutes. And we are both so excited about it! It is a topic that both liZ and I are super interested in, so why not make a series about it? And then you can join us too---because in quilting, the more the ... View the Post
Plus Quilt Pattern Release
Today we are excited to release our Plus Quilt Pattern! I LOVE LOVE LOVE plus quilts and between Elizabeth and I we have made dozens of variations of them. Like this one for our first Quilt Market Booth where we were able to use our Four Corners Fabric mixed with black velvet: I love velvet.... And this one with Art Gallery prints that Elizabeth made almost two years ago: Which, if I remember correctly, is the quilt that set us off on the plus quilt ... View the Post
The Desert Oasis Quilt is HERE!!!
The Desert Oasis Quilt pattern is finally HERE! This is a quilt that we made to launch our very first fabric line Four Corners and has been one of my favorite quilts I've ever made. Mostly because I love black and white....and I love simple modern shapes. But mostly I love this quilt because it is made for even the most beginner quilter.....the instructions show how to do everything including bind your quilt! ... View the Post
15 Free Quilt Patterns that Use Precuts!
If you are new to quilting sometimes the best way to start is by using pre-cut fabric bundles. There are many variety of bundles of fabrics and some can be confusing...but be confused no more! And although each fabric company has a different name for their pre-cuts here are the general definitions. Fat Quarter-Fat quarters are pre-cut pieces of cotton fabric. They are taken from one yard of fabric, cut in half lengthwise,and then in half width-wise. The dimensions are approximately 18" x ... View the Post
Kaffe Fassett Artisan Fabric (GIVEAWAY)
Today we feel so lucky to be the first stop on Kaffe Fassett's Artisan fabric tour for Free Spirit Fabrics. As I said last week we have been long time fans of Kaffe Fassett's designs...even using one of his prints for an entire chapter in our book...so we were more than excited to have the opportunity to work with his new Artisan fabric line. I love the dramatic feel of his fabric as well as the large scale prints and the color combinations. I know that every time I use his ... View the Post
Because Time Passes (Why I Quilt)
I was raised by women who took great pride in their domestic prowess. My mother could put together a spread of enough homemade food to feed an army in less than an hour and all of it would look, taste, and smell delicious. My grandmother could crochet beautiful and complicated afghans while carrying on lengthy conversations and loose her stitch count. And my great grandmother, she was a quilter. Her name was Elizabeth and even though she is my namesake I have spent most of my life content ... View the Post
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