A few weeks ago I was able to go on a quilting retreat with my guild, the Houston Modern Quilting Guild. It was super fun. I headed out on Friday evening after my husband got home from work. I felt a bit guilty leaving the kiddos, especially when some of them seemed surprised I was leaving at all. But they…
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Sweet Retreat
Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Winner {Spring 2013}
Just a quick post to announce the winner of the Spring 2013 Sew Mama Sew Giveaway… Thanks to everyone who played! The winner of the Florence Scrap Pack is Taryn! Thanks again everyone!
Tribute Star Quilt {A finish}
A few weeks back when my guild got word we would be working on a challenge using Denyse Schmidt‘s new line I was thrilled. I was more than thrilled when I found out the new line is called “Florence“. Florence is particularly meaningful to me because I had a grandmother named Florence. I actually never call her grandmother because she…
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Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day! {Spring 2013}
Hi there everyone! Welcome to Sew Mama Sew’s Giveaway Day. In case you are a new visitor to my corner of the blogosphere here is a sampling of my creations. 1. Wildflower stars all layed out. 🙂, 2. Mr. Jones, 3. Anna Maria Horner Velveteen pillow, 4. Just in time for holiday travels!, 5. Traveling in Circles Tote with tutorial, 6. A Vintage Christmas, 7. Rainbow Plus…
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WIP Wednesday {Last three Wildflowers}
I finished three more Wildflowers this past week. They are so fun to make, but I think I will stick with nine for now. I’m eager to get them stitched together into a pillow. Typically, I am not drawn to making scrappy quilts. Truthfully, I feel a bit incapable when it comes to creating the scrappy look. But I want…
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