Old Fabric Care Instructions
I was able to get my hands on some vintage fabric. These fabrics had been sitting around for some time so I decided not to incorporate them into my stash until they were washed. I washed them one by one by hand as to make sure the colors did not run. A slip of paper […]
Customer Quilts
BCS Mystery Club at Pine Tree
Here is a little teaser for the Border Creek Station Mystery Club starting this Sunday at Pine Tree Quilt Shop in Salem, NH. I started with this stack of fabric and two charm packs. I was so excited, I opened one of the packs before I took the picture. The pattern designer keeps you very […]
BCS Mystery Club 2013-14
Border Creek Station has a new Mystery Club. It came out late 2013. I will be leading the classes for the club at Pine Tree Quilt Shop in Salem, NH. You can find more information on their Block of the Month page. The fabrics are from the Moda Collection by 3 Sisters called Vin du […]
Stonehenge BOM Class
I will be teaching a Block of the Month at Pine Tree Quilt Shop in Salem, NH. The BOM is using the Stonehenge collection. This BOM was designed by Marti Michell using her template sets B & template set D. At first I was hesitant to attempt this quilt. I have never used templates. I […]
Kudos for Miss Rosie’s Quilt Co.
I have always loved the patterns from Miss Rosie’s Quilt Co. I have couple of the Schnibbles patterns. They use the 5″ charm packs. I purchase another pattern entitled “Winter White”. I love flying geese patterns. The other day my husband came to me with the pattern and asked if it was important. I looked […]
Memory Quilts
Over the years I have made a few memory quilts. I have also quilted memory quilts made by customers. Memory quilts come in all shapes and sizes, from wall hangings, to something to cuddle under on the couch, or even bed size. Memory quilts can be made from a loved one’s clothes; neck ties, dress […]
Orange and Blue
This orange and blue quilt is a collection of ufo’s a customer put together. The center star she purchased at a ufo auction at a local guild. The blue and orange checker board blocks are from a block swap at the same guild. She then added the blue and white quarter square triangle blocks in […]
Star Tessellation
Anything Goes Star Tessellation Gyleen (pattern designer) called her pattern Anything Goes because you can use any fabrics (color and/or style) you want. There is no planning involved. No design wall needed. You just sew. That’s what makes it fun! The finished size on the pattern is 76″ x 94″ but you can make it […]
Teaching at Pine Tree
I have a couple more classes coming up at Pine Tree Quilt Shop. The first on is Anything Goes Star Tessellation. I love this pattern. I took this class from the pattern designer. I had always wanted to make a star tessellation quilt but didn’t want to do the advanced planning needed to create the […]