I know that it's been a little quiet around here, but that's just because I have been putting together my newest Free-motion Challenge Quilting Along....and I am thrilled that I finally get to announce it! What is a Free-motion [...]
Join me this Thursday at 3pm CST for a virtual trunk show during my weekly live chat! (click here to set a reminder) I'll show off some of my favorite quilts that I have machine quilted [...]
Check out the Newest Episode of the Midnight Quilter! A huge thank you for the amazing response to the first episode of the Midnight Quilter. I can't tell you how much I appreciate the support! Are you ready for a brand [...]
When Joni and I decided to start Build A Quilt four years ago, we wanted it to be like a block of the month....but better! So we included three different color option with three different layouts for the blocks as [...]
Honestly, I was so bummed when the Midnight Quilt Show was cancelled last year….but after awhile, I got over it and decided it was time to do my own video series. After months of work, I am excited to [...]
The newest free-motion challenge quilting along is starting on Monday, and I am so excited! All the planning, filming, editing and, of course, quilting has led us to this point. Are you ready for it? Check out the challenge page [...]
Last week during my weekly Live Chat, I helped troubleshoot some common frustrations when machine quilting with rulers, announced some brand new rulers as well as provided a free downloadable resource. If you missed it, here's a recap with all [...]
I love machine quilting with rulers on my quilts, but it wasn’t always easy for me to do! I still remember the first few quilts on which I attempted ruler quilting, let’s just say that it didn’t always go smoothly. But [...]
I'm so excited about my newest Free-motion Challenge Quilting Along: Machine Quilting with Rulers which starts September 28th. But since the announcement, there have been many questions! If you have been wondering about this challenge or about machine quilting with rulers [...]
Let's talk machine quilting rulers! Yesterday, I announced my newest Free-motion Challenge Quilting Along. Since then, there have been a ton of questions about what types of rulers to use. When I put together this challenge, I didn’t want to [...]
Even though I have been quiet for the last few months, I have been busy working on some new things! One of them is the latest Free-motion Challenge Quilting Along: Machine Quilting with Rulers. In this free video series, I'll [...]
Sometimes deciding what machine quilting designs to use on sampler quilt can be a little overwhelming. To make the process a little easier, I often turn to one of my “go-to” designs: the Dot to Dot “V”. It might look basic, [...]
A couple of weeks ago, I did a live quilting demo on my YouTube channel featuring one of the National Parks panels and some of my favorite threads. I was showing off a fun machine quilting technique, thread painting. Click [...]
I can't believe that it's been almost 6 months since our last Free-motion Challenge Quilting Along! But, I'm finally back with a brand new Free-motion Challenge, Echoes & Curves. Throughout the six video series, we will be learning two contrasting designs [...]
Join Me for a LIVE Machine Quilting Demo on YouTube! Have you wanted to get a peek into my process as I machine quilt a quilt? Ever wish you could ask me questions as I quilt? Here's your chance! In this [...]
Want to Build A Quilt With Me? Registration for Build A Quilt, our exclusive Block of the Month program only opens once a year. If you waited too long and missed out on signing up last year, now's your chance to [...]
Sometimes deciding what designs to use on a quilt can be more difficult that actually quilting them. That’s why my newest Free-motion Challenge Quilting Along helps answer the question that plagues machine quilters everywhere, “How Do I Quilt It?” In this [...]
Last year, I started the first Free-motion Challenge Quilting Along, a series of free machine quilting videos, almost on a whim. I wanted to see if anyone would be interested in improving their free-motion quilting skills while quilting along with me [...]
Have you heard about my Free-motion Challenge Quilting Alongs? Think of it as spending time with me, your "quilting personal trainer", as I help you improve your free-motion quilting skills while working through a quilt. Each "challenge" is a video series [...]
I can remember the first time I tried machine quilting with a ruler......let's just say that it didn't turn out so good. But I was determined to figure it out and I am so glad that I did! Being comfortable with [...]
