We’ve all been sewing up a storm in our sewing rooms. At this point in the Quilt Along, we’re creating all the triangles for the Terracotta Fiori Quilt. Hopefully, you’re all enjoying yourselves! Changing Up the Timeline I know life tends to get in the way — so this week we’re slowing down a bit. …
Last week we decided on the layout we’re going to make and picked out our fabrics. This week, we’re cutting them up so that we can sew them back together. This is my favorite part of quilting. Well — if my favorite rotary cutter is working and has a fresh, new blade. The prize this as …
The Terracotta Fiori Quilt Along Starts Now!! This quilt along starts today and will be going on until Nov 26th. If you missed the beginning of the quilt along, don’t worry — you can join in at any time. Get your copy of the pattern in my Etsy shop by clicking here. Today we are Picking …
EEKkkk!! The Terracotta Fiori Quilt Along is right around the corner! I’m so happy to have you in the Quilt Along. I love meeting quilters who are new to my sew alongs — it warms my heart to see all the past sew along participants come back for more. If you are undecided about joining …
Yeah!!! I can’t believe we are done with the Mod City Center Quilt Along. I am amazed by all of you ladies. Each and every quilt is so different and incredibly beautiful. Thank you so much for taking this journey with me. I hope it has been as much fun for you as it has …
Mod City Center Quilt Along I have seen so much goodness from you guys!! Thank you so much for participating. And making it so much fun. I am amazed that we are already to the step where we quilt the quilts. Crazy, right?! I feel like the Mod City Center Quilt Along has just started. …
We are back!!! Wow that free week was really helpful. I didn’t get as much done last week as I had hoped for because my dad was in the hospital. I went back to New Mexico to lend a helping hand. There were lots of prayers, cooking and a little yard work. I am so …
All right, all right!! It is week two of the Mod City Center Quilt Along. This week is the week to prepare your fabric the way you prefer. Some options are prewashing, ironing with water and ironing with starch. Currently, my process is starching and ironing both sides of my fabric. I hang them over …
Picking out fabrics for a quilt is my absolute favorite part of quilting. I would love to work at a quilt shop!! Helping other people pick out fabric on a daily basis would be so much fun. I love all the different values of color. My favorite days are rainy days; and you might be …
Picking out fabric WooHoo!! It’s time. It’s time!! The Mod City Center Quilt Along is starting (To learn more about the quilt along click here). I am so happy to be kicking off this event by pondering fabric and color, two of my favorite things. Today let’s dive into a fabric collection and how you …
EEEK!! I am so relieved to be able to announce the Mod City Center Quilt Along and to have this quilt pattern done. I have been tinkering with it for about a year now. I have decided to add more sizes to all the new patterns that I create for Brown Bird Designs, but that …
Are you ready?!! The Rug Quilt Quilt-A-Long starts next Thursday. It will be packed with tips and goodies. All you need to do is show your progress on Instagram using #therugquiltalong, the weekly hashtag (#trqalweek1), and tag me @brownbirddesigns . I have mapped out the steps below and allowed for one catch up week. You can …