Contemporary quilts

Don't worry...it's only fabric. Things were starting to look way too botanical for my taste, so the option I chose was, get the rotary c...

Inspi(RED) is my quilt for the early 2019 RED challenge and it is finally finished. There's a complete post for this one on my blog with more photos and links to the project's back story. Come on over and visit! Quiltdivajulie

Pictures - All from the scrap pile..... - I am definitely a scrap quilter and saver of scraps of all sizes... usually nothing less than an inch tho, thats pretty much my limit.... the colored strips finishes at 1/2 inch... I basically used the leftover scraps when i cut down my strip blocks that i made using phone book

Enjoy 15 of some of my favorite modern quilts from QuiltCon 2018 in Pasadena, California. All descriptions were written by the makers. Do you have a favorite quilt you s

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The above Cherrywood Great Wall quilt is all bound, washed and gifted to a friend's daughter who is graduating from medical school this weekend! Thanks to Shout Color Catchers, none of the colors ran onto the other colors! 😅 https://cherrywoodfabrics.com/search?q=great+Wall Up next, I'm going to start quilting Spice Market Warm - hurry! This is a very happy quilt 😊

This winter I'm in a bit of a sewing slump. I've decided instead of buying more fabric--I want to use what I have on hand, but use it differently. I don't have lots of solids, but I do have lots of fabric. Research: I've been gathering photo ideas to build Modern Scrappy Quilts this year. I'm looking for random--unexpected color combinations and simple construction. Here are some quilt photos from Pinterest that caught my eye. This first one I like. Its simple, simple construction. Take an…

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make an improv quilt? This article from world-renowned improv quilter Cindy Grisdela can get you started. Once you read about her inspirations and techniques f…

​The Sew Mojo #1 mini quilt pattern is available for purchase in the shop! This is the first in a four part mini quilt series, each one with a different creative "lesson."​Most of us probably know what mojo is, but sew mojo? According to the Williams dictionary of made up things Suzy says (that's me):Continue Reading...

Are You? And does that mean, in your sewing space, surrounded by all things related to sewing? Maybe, sometimes during these doggone HOT days of August, I can’t BE in my attic studio space…