Quilt Blog

What do you make when you receive happy mail from Aurifil Threads? Why modern improv mini art quilts is what! These mini quilts feature 12wt and Aurifloss which creates the most beautiful quilty texture.

Here's the full unboxing of the Aurifil Thread included in my Artisan Collection for 2019! There are so many pretty colors and thread weights to play with -- I can't wait to dip in and explore!

Have you got a fat quarter bundle sitting in your stash? I know you do!! It's high time you bust that pretty out, dip into those gorgeous fabrics and enjoy a quilt journey! Paired with the Irish Vortex quilt pattern you're in for a quilty good time!

I'm so beyond thrilled to be part a 2019 Aurifil Artisan! I didn't always know the importance of using quality thread, but once I did I sought out the best. I'm sharing with you today my top reasons for loving Aurifil Thread!

Take a peek inside my travel sewing bag and see the essentials I can't start a trip without! Plus, see what non quilting items I also sneak in there.

These are the things I wish I knew before I started out on my quilting journey! Best tips to share with new quilters and how to measure your 1/4" seam allowance and what exactly a scant 1/4" seam allowance is!

The Ecliptic Quilt is a bold new take on the traditional drunkard's path design. Shown here in bold colours and prints that encourage the eye to skip from curve to curve. Make your own with the pattern included in Love Patchwork and Quilting Magazines Issue 71.

Today's my stop on Jemima Flendt's Quilt Big book blog hop and have I got a fun mini quilted wall hanging to share! This one features the Indian Star block that I then added some hand quilting to for added texture. Find lots of other inspiring quilt projects in Quilt Big.

Choose your quilt journey from 1 of the 5 patterns included in the Modern Aztec quilt pattern! The 5-color version is perfect if you're worried about picking too many fabrics or go bold and complex with the 10-color option. If home décor is more your thing, than the quilted table runners and Double Chevron lumbar pillow are for you!

Quilted table runners are such a fun and easy way to bring color, texture and fun to your home décor! The Modern Aztec quilt pattern adds a bold graphic touch to your interior. Plus, table runners are a great project to use up your fabric scraps!

Today's my stop the Sonata Showcase featuring Amy Sinibaldi's latest fabric collection for Art Gallery Fabrics. If you know Amy, then you know the prints are stunning and I decided to showcase them using the Modern Aztec quilted table runner.

Are you team holiday quilts? I wasn't for the longest time, that is until I stumbled upon the Home for the Holidays collection from Michael Miller Fabrics and paired it with the Irish Vortex quilt pattern for a very modern Christmas quilt! It's cute. It's wintery. And it's got ALL the stripes! What more could you ask for?! Make your own DIY Christmas quilt today!