I wanted a bag with a firm bottom for carrying my current knitting project. I had some beautiful leftover upholstery fabric from a project that involved recovering a chair. When I spotted a brown suede jacket in a thrift store, … Continued
Transitions are a common occurrence in life that require movement from one state to another, sometimes abruptly, sometimes with planned steps. Often transitions demand a re-examination of self, our beliefs, renewed focus on the things that matter or ponderings such … Continued
Since the theme for this issue is rainy days, I searched through my quotes collection until I found the perfect one – and this adorable duckling in his fun red boots fit the design to a T! A lovely over-dyed … Continued
This quilt was inspired by my daughter’s high school prom theme of enchanted forest. The beautiful Banyan Batiks set the stage to create a magical evening forest canopy for the butterflies to shine in – much like I hoped the … Continued
An I spy quilt is the perfect project for beginner quilters. This particular quilt has the ‘around the world’ pattern to it for extra visual interest! Get the easy to follow cutting instructions and diagram. Read more in our Issue … Continued
I live in Vancouver, British Columbia and it rains here a lot! So one could either whine about it or go splash in puddles! This art quilt wallhanging represents my approach to rainy days. My best advice on rainy days … Continued
This design is dedicated to Hramnicy holiday that is celebrated in Belarus. Hramnicy can be akin in some way to western European Candlemas Day and Imbolc holidays. One of the characters worshiped and featured on this holy day is a … Continued
Designed with artists in mind, here’s the perfect project for your stitching space to remind you that you’re at your best when creating something. Nothing matters when you’re in the zone. Read more in our Issue 47. Designed by Maria … Continued
Inspired by the quilt banners in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, I began a long journey into creating my very own quilt. The banners are basically a succession of diamond shaped blocks, but it still took me two years … Continued
