It’s hard to believe that August is already here and it’s time for us to start stitching up our next block, the butterfly. This block features improv sewing and is perfect for scraps of all different sizes. Butterfly Block To make the wings of the butterfly block, start by pulling out your colorful scraps. This […]
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Simple Star Block – Sew Hometown
It’s time to turn the page and stitch up a new block for our Sew Hometown Quilt. This month is all about the Simple Star block. Simple Star Block The Simple Star block is all about joining smaller units together. The patchwork construction highlights flying geese. In the video I’ve shared a few of my […]
Flutter Block – Sew Hometown
It’s time to introduce the next design in Sew Hometown, the Flutter block. This simple block is fun to make and very versatile. Flutter Block Even though the Flutter block is a quick sew, it will require some additional pre work before sitting at your machine. Each square will need to be sub cut to […]
Sew Hometown – Birdhouse Block
It’s time to turn the page on our calendar and share a new block. The birdhouse block is a new twist on a old quilting favorite, the log cabin. Birdhouse Block The Birdhouse block is the perfect design to play with color. So grab your fabrics and just play. Once you have determined your color […]
Tree Block | Heartland Heritage
We are down to our final unit if the Heartland Heritage quilt along. This simple tree block is easy to make and perfect for when time at the machine is tight. The tree block measures 6″ square when finished and uses 2 contrast colors along with your background. You will need to make 5 tree […]
Tulip Block | Heartland Heritage
It’s time to turn the page on our calendar and start working on the next Heartland Heritage unit, the tulip block. This pretty block is perfect for stretching your sewing skills. For anyone just starting out, this block might be tricky. The block measures 9″ square when finished and uses 3 contrast colors with your […]
Preparing for Fall Quilt Market 2018
It’s that time of year again when Amy and I are busy preparing for International Quilt Market in Houston, Texas. From designer to shop owner, Quilt market is always a buzz of activity. This year we are expanding our footprint and debuting our 2019 calendar quilt, Sew Hometown. One of the most exciting parts of […]
Spotlight Block | Heartland Heritage
We are coming closer to finishing our Heartland Heritage quilt top and today, we are showing off our Spotlight block This simple block is perfect for practicing points. For anyone just starting out, these can be tricky. The block measures 9″ square when finished and uses 2 contrast colors with your background. You will […]
Sew Hometown | Our 2019 Calendar Girl
Amy & I are beyond excited to finally reveal our 2019 design. Allow us to introduce you to 2019 calendar girl, Sew Hometown! Start your new year off with an exciting adventure that offers a variety of blocks, techniques and color options. The results will be a stunning quilt top that is sure to push […]
Willow Tree Quilt Block | Heartland Heritage
We can’t wait for the cool nights and pretty leaves of the season. Something about all those pretty colors is so inspiring! This month we are stitching up the Willow Tree Quilt block from Heartland Heritage. The block is designed to help you perfect your HST technique. This block measures 12″ square when finished […]