by Virginia | Mar 20, 2019 | color inspiration, photo taking, quilt, quilts
Back in October 2014 (four and 1/2 years ago!) I posted a photo of this vintage quilt top I was given by my neighbor on instagram. His mother in law made it from flour sack fabric. I was so thrilled to be given such a precious gift! Back then, I had to first figure...
by Virginia | Nov 9, 2018 | color inspiration, gift, quilt, quilts, sewing
Gosh I love pin cushions. I have MANY. But you need lots of pin cushions when you are getting really creative. Otherwise those pins end up in piles EVERYWHERE! I also love making something cute and easy with a traditional quilt block! A pin...
by Virginia | Jun 26, 2018 | decorating, home improvement, printable, quilt, quilts, sewing, tutorial
Have you been nervous to try quilting? This is the project for YOU! Or perhaps just looking to try something new (but really this is OLD) ? This new tutorial over on my Youtube channel is an easy and modern twist on the classic Lamoyne star quilt block. This block...
by Virginia | Jun 1, 2017 | quilt, quilts, sewing, tutorial, Uncategorized
Over on my Youtube channel today I shared a new tutorial to make this cute and fun Picnic Quilt! I have had a great time collaborating with Organic Cotton Plus to make a few videos and I love how this one turned out! Scroll down to get the PDF map of the quilt and...
by Virginia | Jan 23, 2015 | quilts
I was thinking a lot about all the giveaway comments and how I agreed with so many of the DIY challenges. Then I realized that I actually have done many of those challenging things myself and shared them on the blog over the years. I figured that maybe the fact that...
by Virginia | Jun 17, 2014 | birthday, color inspiration, decorating, fabric, gift, quilts, sewing
Last month my oldest turned 10. TEN! Hard to believe ten years have passed since she was a little tiny sweet baby. She is a great girl and into style and trends and all things bright and beautiful (like most 10 year olds!). I made this Half Square...