Before I get to todays scheduled blog post on Salty Creations, I wanted to take a moment to pray for all of those affected by hurricane Florence. I hope everyone stays safe, find shelter, and gets the items they need. My heart goes out to them. It is in times like these I wonder how I can make a …
First off, I want to wish you a happy Valentine’s Day! I hope you have a wonderful day full of a whole lotta love and dark chocolate. My gift to you this Valentine’s Day is a simple woven mini tutorial called the Plus Three Mini Quilt. This month I have been sewing a lot. I …
Hello Creatives!! Today I have a question for you. Do you ever feel like you are jumping from one project to another project without replenishing your creative being? I am definitely guilty of this, throwing myself into many projects at once. I get tunnel vision seeing only the gigantic list of things I have yet …
Ode to Tucson I live where there are green trees with green trunks. Flowers grow rampant here making me sneeze. The mountains are as high as you can see, packed with intertwining trails perfect for trainees. Our skies are deep blue and reach great degrees but the sunsets are priceless they bring a fresh breeze. …
As soon as I saw Banner Adventure Mini Quilt Swap: call for entries (co-hosted by The Tattooed Quilter) I was like heck yeah!! NOW – IF YOU DON’T KNOW WHO THIS GUY IS… I recommend you check out his blog and then head over to Modern Sewciety and listen to ALL of their podcasts. The Tattooed Quilter is …
The Mini Quilt Swaps Adventures Continue with Mini Quilt Swap Labels After a wonderful experience with the Halloween Quilt Swap, I decided to join another one. I searched and searched, and found that Schnitzel and Boo was accepting entries; I signed up immediately! Not receiving an email confirming the entry, I thought maybe my phone had made …
You will need exactly 5” of seven fabrics of your choice (I always ask the cutter to cut a little more because the fabric might not be straight). From the seven different 5” fabrics, you will cut two strips each measuring 2.5”. Now you’ll have two sets of seven fabrics. STEP 1 – Layout the …