Project ideas featuring the Albion collection including cheater print bags, quilts, and foundation paper pieced blocks. The post Projects Made with the Albion Collection appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

It’s here, it’s here! My latest fabric collection, Albion is arriving in stores now (April 2024). I just had my own bolts and precuts arrive on my porch last week, so I thought I’d share a little bit more about the collection as well as lots of pictures to give you a look at how... Read More The post The Albion Fabric Collection is HERE! appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

This week, I have a guest post from Jennifer Long sharing an upcoming Little Red Riding Hood fabric collection, quilt + quilt along that will be coming out this spring! Hello friends! This is Jennifer Long from Sew A Story, a fabric designer with Riley Blake Designs and a doll and quilt pattern designer. I’m... Read More The post Journey “Through the Woods” with Sew A Story appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

Quilting has lots of short-cut terms that often need explanation to new-comers. I’m trying to do a better job of clearly explaining those terms. In this post, let’s talk about one of my favorite time-saving (and thread-saving) quilting techniques: Chain Piecing. This method doesn’t involve any real “chains” but is a great method for piecing... Read More The post What is Chain Piecing? appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

This time I thought it would be fun to share a couple more versions of my latest pattern, Cascade Falls – this time in solids. I love seeing the same pattern in multiple colors and fabrics. It’s also the last weekend to get the Cascade Falls pattern for 20% off in my shop! If you’ve... Read More The post Cascade Falls Quilts in Solids appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

Did you know that March is National Quilting Month? Well, any official excuse to make more time for quilting in my life, and naturally I’m all in. In honor of this celebration I’ve teamed up with Missouri Star Quilt Company to share a few new notions and tools I got from MSQC and to share... Read More The post National Quilting Month with Missouri Star appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

It’s here! I’m excited to announce the release of my latest quilt pattern: Cascade Falls! Here is the original version made with prints from my upcoming Albion collection. This pattern design has been rolling around my head and design sketchbook for a few years now, waiting for just the right fabric. As I was pulling... Read More The post New Pattern Release: Cascade Falls appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

My latest projects working with Albion fabric samples and on a solids version of my upcoming Cascade Falls quilt pattern! The post What’s on my Sewing Table Feb/March appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

Today I have a really generous giveaway + sale from one of my favorite go-to online fabric shops: Sojo Fabric. They specialize in quilting cottons, quilt kits,  and curated bundles. I really love SOJO Fabric’s selection – some of my favorite bright, current fabric collections. I also REALLY love how well organized the shop is –... Read More The post Sale + Giveaway from SOJO Fabric appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more

Two new hand embroidery kits from Missouri Star containing all supplies needed to start stitching. The post Hand Embroidery Kits From Missouri Star appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog ..read more