I love hand embroidery. I do! I also love to combine quilting patchwork and embroidery. This hoop combines curved piecing, raw edge appliqué, hand quilting, and hand embroidery. That is quite a few sewing techniques to combine in one project - but I love the way it came out.
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NEW! Scrappy Pattern for 2" Bits: Jack and Benny Quilt Pattern
This quilt has been a long time coming - a Scrappy Irish Chain Quilt block quilt takes forever! Not to mention I put it aside and it became a WIP for a few years, lost in the depths of my sewing room.
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Lakeside Sampler Quilt Pattern - Make a Row Quilt, one Oar at a Time. Paddle on!
Summertime every year takes me back. Back to when life was carefree. Back to watermelon and popsicles. Back to splashing in the water in the hot sun. Back to sand between my toes.
This pattern captures that need to get to the water when the weather is hot. Be it a backyard pool, a creek, a river, a lake or an ocean shore.
If you're a water baby and love it when you lose track of days and time, check out my new >>Lakeside Sampler Quilt Pattern<<. This new pattern was inspired by trips to the lake house, along with all the kayaks, canoes, and stand up paddle boards floating by any time I get the chance to make it to water.
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