So my question for you today is this - Why do you stop by the Blue Nickel? How can the Blue Nickel become a great quilting blog? Or maybe the question is what can make the Blue Nickel blog a better quilting blog? The other day I read a couple of my First posts (10 years ago!) and I thought about how much some things have changed and some have not changed that much. I think my "voice" is pretty much the same, but the...
Welcome to my day on the Blog Tour for Patty Young's Flit and Bloom! I was so glad to be asked to be part of Patty's Blog Tour, I always love the chance to play with new fabric, Right?! First a little bit about Patty that you may not know. We have known each other at least 10 years I think! We met when she was just starting out designing fabric but had been doing Mod Kid clothing designs for a time already I believe. She and...
I don't know why I always feel like working with Triangles when I encounter any fabric designed by Lotta Jansdotter. Does it have something to do with having Scandinavian blood in my veins? I don't know...
Let me start out by saying generally I haven't liked batik fabric in the past, but these days I have been much more interested in the new modern batik fabric showing up out there. The Modern Batiks are not the same as the old-school-muddy-overly-busy batiks of the 1990's...
I am SOOOO excited to be sharing today's post with you. Riley Blake, Aurifil and my friends Christopher and Kerry have all helped to bring this awesome Blue Carolina Giveaway to you! Yup, It's Giveaway Time again! Giveaway is over now, Jo Scheiber has won the Grand Prize! Thanks to all who stopped by and visited and left comments!! And it's a doozy this time! I have been planning this for what seems like forever. We had delays on the fabric and the thread getting here...