The Spooky Spider pattern is available in the Flying Parrot Quilts shop! I originally designed the Spooky Spider pattern for my Epic Halloween Quilt, but for Quilt Market I've made another version. This one uses just the large block on its own … [Read more...] about Spooky Spider paper pieced mini quilt
(Epic) Halloween round-up for 2017
It's fall! That means pumpkin spice is everywhere and it's almost Halloween—time to revisit the Epic Halloween Quilt-Along! You guys are still seriously crushing on it, so I thought I'd do a little roundup of some of the quilts you all have finished … [Read more...] about (Epic) Halloween round-up for 2017
Circuit Board quilt
I'm excited to show you a quilt I finished this spring, just published in the third edition of Quilting & Patchwork for Beginners from Future Publishing! (NOTE: Some errors have been found in this pattern; please click here if you have the … [Read more...] about Circuit Board quilt
Sea Monster mini quilt
I made this quilt featuring a kraken for the Sea Monster mini quilt swap. I seriously love how it turned out! I pieced the background, and then appliquéd the dark navy Kraken and ship on top. (Unfortunately I forgot to take pictures of that … [Read more...] about Sea Monster mini quilt
MQG Quilt of the Month – September 2017!
I've made another science quilt (shocking, I know!), and this one is the Modern Quilt Guild's September Quilt of the Month, meaning members can download the pattern from the community site! I'm so excited to share the quilt and just a little bit … [Read more...] about MQG Quilt of the Month – September 2017!
Fresh Quilting Season 2
Earlier this summer, I had opportunity be a part of Fresh Quilting, the PBS show about modern quilting, and Season 2 launches today! Fresh Quilting is produced by the Modern Quilt Guild and KS Productions, and is all about fresh twists on traditional … [Read more...] about Fresh Quilting Season 2
Finished Science Quilt: Corona
When I went to the AQS Chattanooga show back in the fall of 2015, I really fell in love with Zen Chic's Modern Background Ink line. All that was left in the Moda both was a jelly roll. I don't use precuts very often (mostly because I'm a pre-washer), … [Read more...] about Finished Science Quilt: Corona
Craftsy Quilt Designer Fellowship
When I promised exciting changes coming earlier this year (meaning my new longarm), I had no idea just how exciting things were about to get! I am thrilled and honored to be able to tell you that Craftsy has selected me for the 2017 Quilt Designer … [Read more...] about Craftsy Quilt Designer Fellowship
Modern Star mini
I realized I hadn't posted the mini quilt I made for the MQG swap, so here are a couple quick photos. My partner mentioned all these colors as her favorites, and while I was initially skeptical, it turned out that this combination really works! … [Read more...] about Modern Star mini
Batik quilt
This is the second quilt I've finished on my new Handi Quilter Avanté! (The first one is lovely, too, but I'm afraid I have to make you wait a little while to see that one.) I haven't worked with batiks much lately, so it was fun to dig back … [Read more...] about Batik quilt
