creations, quilts

Two New Quilts

This Spring has been busy with quilting! The weather has been getting warmer and the flowers are blooming, and I just finished two quilts with spring theme fabric. The first quilt, I started in February. This one took a little longer because I decided to do some hand quilting, and I used matching thread colors… Continue reading Two New Quilts

handmade, quilts

New Sewing Machine and Improv Quilting

A couple months ago I decided to go all out and buy a new sewing machine! I bought this fabulous Pfaff 720 Quilt Expression edition and I love it! I am still getting the hang of it and learning all the features, but I am really loving the free motion quilting feature. This machine was… Continue reading New Sewing Machine and Improv Quilting

creations, quilts

New “Hearts” Baby Quilt

It's Valentine's Day! And I thought what more appropriate time to share my newly made quilt full of red, pinks, and hearts!  I made this quilt out of fabric squares from scraps that came from my fabric stash, and I wanted to make a few heart shapes out of the white fabric squares. This is a very… Continue reading New “Hearts” Baby Quilt

creations, quilts

Holiday Creations

Here are the last creations of 2023! The first is a Christmas Tree mini quilt, and I started this quilt in September, since it took longer to make. I made this by English Paper Piecing so it was all hand sewn. Lastly, I did some "stitch in the ditch" and added a Christmas binding. I created the pattern myself,… Continue reading Holiday Creations

quilts, Travel

Airport Quilt Exhibit and CA Trip

In a previous entry, I mentioned that I became a member of the Denver Metro Modern Quilt Guild. Well, the Denver guild along with other local quilt guilds and organizations, are participating in a quilt exhibit at the Denver International Airport, where several of our quilts are being displayed. I submitted my Colorado Flag patchwork… Continue reading Airport Quilt Exhibit and CA Trip

creations, quilts

New Quilt

It's Thanksgiving! And we are suppose to get snow later tonight! I have not posted in awhile, due to having a busy fall and making several projects. The most recent project I finished was this fabulous new quilt! I guess you can say that I like this sawtooth star block since I have made it… Continue reading New Quilt

creations, quilts, sewing

Spooky Creations

Happy October, It's officially spooky season! I wanted to share my spooky creations, especially this Halloween theme Quilt that I finished in August. I usually start on fall creations at the end of the summer. 🙂 Surprisingly, this is the first larger Halloween quilt I have made. I usually make Halloween theme mini quilts and… Continue reading Spooky Creations

adventures, Travel

Glacier National Park Trip

A couple weeks ago, we took a trip with a few friends to Montana in Glacier National Park. We were there for three whole days. We flew in and stayed the night in Great Falls, Montana and the next day we drove around to check out a few areas of the park. We also did… Continue reading Glacier National Park Trip

creations, quilts, sewing

English Paper Piecing

Hello Everyone and Happy Midsummer! So last month, I joined The Denver Metro Modern Quilt Guild, which is a local community of quilters who get together at least once a month for meetings, gatherings, retreats, etc. I am very excited about this, because I get to meet with people with the exact same hobby as… Continue reading English Paper Piecing

creations, quilts, sewing

Just a few Mini Quilts and Bags

It is summertime!! And might I mention it has been rainier and cooler here in Denver this year. I wanted to show off some of my creations I have made in the past few months. I'll start off with this adorable mini quilt I made from some of the Batik fabric scraps I kept. Colorado… Continue reading Just a few Mini Quilts and Bags