April 14, 2020
Sometimes you have to take a detour through your scraps, choose a few to inspire the next quilt, breathe in the fresh air and then begin a new project.
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April 06, 2020
It may be time to freshen up our fabric collections. Join me as I get organized in my sewing studio.
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April 01, 2020
Overnight the house went to a family of four to a family of seven and how that changed Joy's sewing studio.
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March 21, 2020
For those that know us our house home is a hopping place and furniture and space is moved and adjusted to fit the needs of our family. This room is our “porch” and it has hosted theater cast parties of 50+, a small wedding reception, birthdays, holiday parties, sewing marathons and just plain quiet time.
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March 16, 2020
We are a community. We all share the burden of these confusing days.
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December 31, 2019
2019 PNQS year in review.
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April 05, 2019
It’s time for our last block! I cut this one out quickly with my Accuquilt cutter and the 6” Qube. Many people think that with a 6” Qube, you are limited to 6” blocks, but I hope this quilt along has shown that there are many possibilities when you combine the shapes. This 12” block has over 70 pieces! The center section is a bit smaller than the other blocks so I did end up cutting the small triangles and rectangles with a ruler and rotary cutter. Here is the block all cut and ready to be sewn.
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March 28, 2019
Here we are on the final block. Our time together has flown past. Ideally, slightly darker fabric for the beige choice would have provided a more floral looking block. However, in this color choice the navy takes the front stage in the design choice.
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