Satin, lace and a 4 a.m. finish

Satin and lace can be very scary materials to work with when you’re used to 100 percent quilting cotton, but I found that they really weren’t all that bad. The scariest part was whether or not I’d finish in time for my daughter’s baptism, not if the fabric would behave like a soaking wet kid […]

Virtual Shop Hop: Expressions in Threads, LeClaire, Iowa

I call the Quad-Cities home. It is a metropolitan area made up of five cities bordering the Mississippi River in Iowa and Illinois. I know you just read “Quad-Cities” and then “five cities.” It’s weird, we know it. But in addition to the cities that make up the Quad-Cities proper, there are several smaller communities just outside […]
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Choosing your Fabric for a T-Shirt Quilt

We’re going to need some fabric to go in between our T-Shirts, called sashing and cornerstone strips. You’ll also need quilt binding and backing fabric and it is best when it all can coordinated with your shirts. In today’s video we’ll go over how I choose fabrics to match with the T-Shirt designs and colors, […]