Happy Fall!! It is still unseasonably warm here in Denver, but it's nice to get a break from the heat and go up in the mountains. Last month, I finished a new quilt. It is another perfect patchwork colorful lap sized quilt. I decided to try the "Economy Quilt Block" which I never did before.… Continue reading New Quilt/Fall Photoshoot
Last year, The Denver Modern Quilt Guild started an annual challenge called "Adventures in Quilting" where each year has a different challenge. This year's theme was "Light and Dark with an alphabet twist," so, each member would make a quilt with light and dark colors and include an element in the quilt with a letter… Continue reading Adventures in Quilting
So, time must have just slipped away from me because I just realized that I have not posted in my blog for about 3 months! Summer certainly flew by and has been extremely hot! The past few months, I have been busy with work, hiking, and taking up new hobbies such as biking and kayaking.… Continue reading Improv Quilt and Quilted Pillow
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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