It is Christmas time and almost time to wrap up 2022. I wanted to share my very last creations of the year, including this adorable Christmas Tree skirt! Some of the fabric I used was new, but most were from scraps of Christmas fabric I had. Of course it is quilted, and was a little… Continue reading Last Creations of 2022
I hope everyone is having a fantastic spooky season! I wanted to share a couple more log cabin quilts I have made. This log cabin quilt below, I finished back in July. It is Fall/Halloween themed, and was mostly made from scraps of Batik fabrics. I decided to do a little photoshoot with this quilt,… Continue reading More Log Cabin Quilts and Halloween
Happy fall y'all! A couple weeks ago we took a camping trip to Rocky Mountain National Park. I have lived in Colorado for over six years, and this was my first time in Rocky Mountain. We never went mainly because dogs are not allowed on the trails in the park, and we would feel guilty… Continue reading Rocky Mountain National Park
I cannot believe summer is already coming to an end! I am looking forward to some cooler weather soon. This summer, while I have still been working on some quilts, I have also been working on smaller projects. I wanted to spruce up the home decor in my house so I decided to make a… Continue reading Paper Piecing and Hand quilting
About a month ago I finished a new quilt, and this quilt was specifically made to be sent to Ukrainian refugees. Ever since the war began in Ukraine, I have been feeling sad for everyone who is being affected by this awful war and I've been feeling helpless as well. A few months ago, I… Continue reading A Quilt for Ukraine
Happy Summer!! It has been a busy quilting year so far...and I just completed two more of them in the past couple months. In this blog, I am sharing the log cabin quilt I completed at the end of May. I absolutely love this quilt. I have so many sugar skull fabric scraps left over,… Continue reading New Log Cabin Quilt
In April we finally went on our honeymoon...to Costa Rica!! We spent a full week there in two different locations on the Pacific side. The first part of the trip we were in Rio Perdido which is located in Bagaces, and the second half of the trip we stayed in Tamarindo. The drinks and food… Continue reading Honeymoon in Costa Rica
Happy April!! I wanted to share my new quilt that I finished a few weeks ago. I am so excited for this one...It is all patchwork from my favorite scraps of fabric! There are lots of colors, animals and floral patterns. I also included some of my fabric designs from my Spoonflower profile. I am… Continue reading New Patchwork Quilt
Happy Spring!! I cannot believe it is almost April! Before I share my newly made quilt, I wanted to share an article that features me! I interviewed for "Shoutout Colorado" which is a Magazine that interviews local businesses and artists in Colorado, so check out my interview in the link below! https://shoutoutcolorado.com/meet-julie-swift-artist-quilter/ Now I am… Continue reading New Baby Quilt
Hello everyone! I hope everyone is having a great weekend. I wanted to share my first two creations from this month, so this will be a short entry. While we were in Taos, New Mexico for Christmas, I stopped in a little quilt shop in the town and bought some cute Aztec theme fabric. And… Continue reading My First Creations of 2022
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