Last month, I finished yet another scrappy quilt and it is on it's way over seas! The top of the quilt was made from all scraps of fabric I have kept, and yet my fabric stash still looks the same! I used a huge variety of fabric scraps to make a beautiful lap sized log… Continue reading New Scrappy Quilt
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Lilly Dog in Quiltfolk Magazine
This blog entry is dedicated to my Lilly dog being featured in a Quilt magazine! "Quiltfolk" is an amazing quilt magazine. Each issue is based out on each state and focuses on stories on quilters and quilting communities in that particular state. For example, the first issue takes place in Oregon, and focuses on quilt… Continue reading Lilly Dog in Quiltfolk Magazine
First Creations of 2023
It has been cold and snowy here in Denver this winter, but I have been taking advantage of all the skiing. And of course, winter is also the best time to be sewing! It has been a few months since I made a quilt, but last week I have finished my first quilt of the… Continue reading First Creations of 2023
A Quilt for Ukraine
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
New Log Cabin Quilt
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
New Patchwork Quilt
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
New Baby 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
My First Creations of 2022
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
New Handmade Quilt
I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving, and the holidays are now upon us! In this entry, I wanted to share my newly made and sustainable quilt that I finished about a couple weeks ago. As I have mentioned in previous blog entries, I try to use as much scraps/sustainable fabric that I already own,… Continue reading New Handmade Quilt
Fall 2021 Creations
Happy October!! I am glad the weather is finally cooling down, and so excited Halloween is in a few weeks! I wanted to share my new Fall/Halloween creations. It is mostly handbags and pouches but I love the new fabric I got, especially the puppy sugar skulls. I also really love how the Halloween patchwork… Continue reading Fall 2021 Creations
