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MQG Riley Blake Challenge Quilt
Several months ago when the Modern Quilt Guild announced a challenge using these fabulous fabrics from Amanda Herring’s Cottage Garden line, I knew that I had to participate. I am really excited to...
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Tiny Cottage Garden: Mini #25
After finishing my entry into the Modern Quilt Guild Riley Blake Challenge, I had quite a bit of fabric left so I thought that I would create a mini quilt using some of the extra fabric. For this mini...
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WIP: MQG Triangle Challenge Quilt
A couple months ago The Modern Quilt Guild (MQG) announced a challenge that involved using a small EZ Quilting triangle template that was either 45 or 60 degrees. I was really excited to receive the...
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2015 Fourth Quarter Finish Goals
It’s hard to believe that 2015 will be coming to an end so soon. This quarter will mark the one year anniversary of my blog, and there has been a great deal of evolution in my quilting life since that...
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Bits and Pieces
November really flew by this year, particularly with the deadline for QuiltCon entries looming at the end of it! Here is an overview of the projects that have been happening in the last few weeks....
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Moroccan Star: A Michael Miller Challenge Quilt
This summer, the Modern Quilt Guild (MQG) announced this year’s Michael Miller fabric challenge, and I couldn’t resist signing up. Those metallic prints are so much fun! I had an idea at that point,...
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Star Crossed Triangles: An EZ Quilting Triangle Challenge Quilt
When the Modern Quilt Guild issued a challenge sponsored by EZ Quilting, I couldn’t wait. I was in the midst of a “triangle phase” so this was perfect timing. I decided that if I was going to take on...
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April One Monthly Goal
This month, I am so excited to be going to Paducah for the American Quilter’s Society Quilt Week. My Mom and I have gone at least six times before, but this is the first time that we both have quilts...
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2016 Second Quarter Finish Goals
Its already time for the second quarter of the year, and another long list of desired goals! 1. Hoffman Challenge Quilt 2. “Construction” baby quilt for my nephew’s new addition that will arrive this...
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Color Challenge Mini Quilt
In February the Central Ohio Modern Quilt Guild began its first member challenge, and I was excited that it was based on color. Each participant drew two crayons from a bag and combined them with...
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Crystalized Citrus: A Hoffman Challenge Quilt
Crystalized Citrus is my first Hoffman Challenge quilt, and I am thrilled with the result! I was cutting it really close time wise, so it was quite a relief when they extended the deadline by a week-...
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Hills and Valleys: 2016 Riley Blake Challenge Quilt
This year’s Modern Quilt Guild / Riley Blake fabric challenge was one of the best challenges I have ever participated in, and I am very excited about the resulting quilt! The print that was selected...
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Entries for QuiltCon 2018
QuiltCon 2018 is coming up in February, and Thursday was the last day for entries. I always end up having one quilt that I either: 1) Have to make by the deadline – or 2) Allow to grow from a small...
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Overlay: A Riley Blake Challenge Quilt
Overlay is the quilt I created using the Rockstar line from Riley Blake fabrics for the Modern Quilt Guild challenge last Spring. I focused on the red and white prints because I liked the idea of using...
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Complementary Composition: A Michael Miller Challenge Quilt
Complementary Composition grew out of the 2017 Michael Miller/Modern Quilt Guild Challenge. This is the third year I have participated in the challenge, and this is the first time that my challenge...
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Central Ohio Modern Quilt Guild Charity Quilt
Every year the Modern Quilt Guild issues a Charity Quilt Challenge and the results are displayed in the hallways of QuiltCon. The MQG gives a theme and color palette, and any guild or small group of...
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Zenith
Each year the Central Ohio Modern Quilt Guild issues a color challenge. For the past two years the challenge has been the same: Combine the Pantone and Kona colors of the year into a single sewn...
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Synthesized Slivers
A few weeks ago, I came across a call for entries for the Modern Mini Quilt Challenge hosted by Quilt Expo. It has been awhile since I have done a mini quilt, and I was feeling the need for a...
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Give and Take
Curated Quilts magazine issues a mini quilt challenge for each issue, and I love to see all of the amazing submissions. Until now I have never contributed an entry, but I enjoyed making Synthesized...
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Diamond Placemat
The charity that the Central Ohio Modern Quilt Guild is working with this year is Meals on Wheels. We are making placemats that are distributed to recipients along with their meals to brighten things...
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