A feature and a tip…

In September I attended the first ever SewPro Convention.  I learned a lot and met so many fantastic people.  Among them was Anne Beier of Hudson Valley Quilts.  I feel so fortunate to have connected with her!  She is an energetic and studious sewist.  I love her inquisitive nature and her ability to turn her […]

It’s a pattern…finally!!

My first pattern!! Ten Squared is now a pattern…celebration time!!  Find the pattern in the Penguin Feats Shop. It all started with half square triangles (HSTs).  I wanted to make an entire quilt with HSTs.  And this was the product of that exploration. When I started I had no intention of making this into a pattern. […]

Aloha Friday!!

It is Aloha Friday here and the sky is blue!  I put together a fun pineapple block yesterday and am posting the pattern and some directions here if you want to put one together too.  It has a lot of little pieces that give this pineapple lots of texture just like the juicy pineapples I […]