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  • Pattern Tester Highlights: Quilting Variations Galore – Round the Corner

    If you haven’t taken a look at my introduction for the Round the Corner Quilt, check it out here! This post is all about celebrating pattern testers! Theresa (@tkotsmith) chose some low-volume prints for Fabrics 1-8 in her 10-color version, which is such a fun variation! I also can’t help but show off her quilting

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  • Introducing the Round the Corner Quilt Pattern!

    Introducing the Round the Corner Quilt Pattern! My latest pattern was inspired by my time playing Duplos with my young sons. Where they saw race cars and trucks, I saw quilt patterns. Where they saw truck hoods, I saw drunkards path blocks. Where they saw flat bed trailers, I saw a contrasting stripe amid the

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  • Curve Sewing – The Three-Pin Method

    This method is my personal favorite method for sewing curves in most cases. I’ve tried the “lots of pins” method, but found that I had a hard time moving the fabric to make sure the seams were properly aligned. Even with lots of carefully-placed pins, I still needed to adjust the fabric placement, and had

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  • My 2025 Goals and 2024 Recap

    My 2025 Goals If you read my 2024 recap, you can see that there are a lot of areas that I simply made no progress. There was much of the year where I just couldn’t keep the ball rolling and would stall out over and over. This pattern has kind of made me not really

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  • WIP it into shape (Part 5)

    I haven’t written an update to this since January! While I haven’t done much blogging, I have been doing a lot of things and making a lot of progress. Around the time I last posted an update, I went back to work at my corporate job, so I spend the spring and summer juggling working,

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  • Front Door Quilt

    The Front Door Quilt design, inspired by a carving on an AirBNB door, took nearly two years to complete. The pattern is available in three sizes.

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