Exciting New Pattern-of-the-Month Club – 2 Months Free!
Hi friends! Today I’m excited to be posting about an amazing new pattern-of-the-month club called Pattern Drop! My co-author, frequent collaborator, and good friend Katie Blakesley of Swim Bike Quilt...
View Article25% off all digital patterns, Cyber Monday only!
I hope all of you in the U.S. had a wonderful holiday weekend filled with food and fun! Now it’s time to shop. : ) I’m offering 25% off on all digital patterns, TODAY ONLY—including all three Summer...
View ArticleHST Quilt for a Kidney Donor (My Mom)
I’m finally getting around to blogging about a special surprise quilt that I made over the holidays! For the past several years, my mom’s husband has been dealing with declining kidney function. The...
View ArticlePerfect Half-Square Triangles In Less Time!
Happy Monday! I’ve got something super exciting to share with you all today! It’s my method of making perfect half-square triangles (HSTs) in a fraction of the time, with no marking diagonal lines or...
View ArticleHello from Pattern Drop’s Ms. February!
February is a cold, gray, lousy month in Wisconsin, but hopefully yours just got a little brighter, because my Moroccan Lanterns pattern just went out to Pattern Drop subscribers! I’m so excited to be...
View ArticleMake a Quick and Easy Arrow Baby Quilt – free pattern!
I promised you guys some patterns that worked with my Perfect HST templates, and here’s the first one: It’s my Quick and Easy Arrow Baby Quilt! And it’s a FREE pattern that you can get on the Bernina...
View ArticleAnnouncing: the Summer Sampler 2018 quilt-along! Save with pre-sale pricing!
Yes, it’s that time of year! When Katie, Faith, and I start planning our Summer Sampler quilt-along! For those of you who aren’t familiar with Summer Sampler, myself and my two co-authors from Vintage...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: The Design Is Here!
It’s one of my favorite days of the year: The day we get to show you this year’s Summer Sampler Quilt-Along design! Katie, Faith, and I are sooooooo excited about this year’s quilt-along. All of our...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Last Call for Pre-Sale Pricing!
That’s right – the first Summer Sampler block will be released on Monday! Which means this is your LAST CHANCE TO SAVE with our pre-sale pricing! Come along with us on our travel-inspired quilt-along...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Water Well Block
Is it summer yet? It is in my world, because the first Summer Sampler block was released today! Water Well by Katie Blakesley of Swim Bike Quilt is starting us off on the Summer Sampler 2018...
View ArticleUsing Perfect HST Templates: A Video Tutorial!
You guys! If you’ve been thinking about picking up my Perfect HST templates, but aren’t quite sure how they work, check out this video by my friend Stephanie of the Quilter’s Planner! Steph made a...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Shenzhen Block
It’s Monday, which means another block is here for theSummer Sampler 2018 quilt-along! Block #2 is “Shenzhen” by Angela Pingel. This fun and simple block recalls some of the design elements from the...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Southwest Highway Block
Are you all ready for Block 3 of the Summer Sampler 2018 quilt-along? This week we’re making “Southwest Highway” by Katie Pedersen of Sew Katie Did. Can I pick a favorite block after only three weeks...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Giza Block
Monday means it’s time for our next Summer Sampler 2018 block! This week we’re making “Giza” by Faith Jones of Fresh Lemons Quilts. This is such a cool block. I loved the look of it right away–and...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Points Block
Happy Monday! Are you guys ready for Block 5 of Summer Sampler 2018? It’s called Points by Kristy Lea of Quiet Play. So, this block is pretty intense. Lol. But after the last few weeks, I know you...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Versailles Block
Happy Monday! I know last week’s Summer Sampler 2018 block was pretty challenging, but I was so impressed with all the blocks I saw on Instagram and in our Facebook group! You guys really rose to the...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018: Half-Timber Block
Good morning! Let’s start off this beautiful week with Block #7 of Summer Sampler 2018: “Half-Timber,” designed by ME! My family’s favorite summer vacation to date was four years ago when we went to...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018 – Castillo Block
Well, hello there! After taking last week off, we’re back in business today with another Summer Sampler 2018 block! This one is called “Castillo” and it’s by Faith of Fresh Lemons Quilts. I adore this...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018 – Pagoda Block
Happy Monday! Should we make another Summer Sampler 2018 block? And hey, it’s my turn again as this week’s designer! This block is called “Pagoda.” I traveled to China in 2005, and one of the many...
View ArticleSummer Sampler 2018 – Under the Eiffel Tower Block
Happy Monday all! Ready for another Summer Sampler 2018 block? This one is called “Under the Eiffel Tower” by Rebecca Bryan of Bryan House Quilts. Of all the iconic photos you see of the Eiffel Tower...
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