Bits From The Scrap Basket

Blue Solid Squares with Pieced Sashings Hand and Machine Stitched No noticeable tears or stains 72"x90" Here is the n...

Here it is! The memorial quilt for a friend's Mom. She passed away this last summer, and she loved her Oxford shirts! The entire fron...

Ok, you've heard nothing from me this month. I'm working away on that Memorial Quilt, and I just have a week until deadline! I can...

Started that new memory quilt today. It's a dream as it's all cotton Oxfords in a wide array of colors. The only problem was my assi...

Working on another memorial quilt..... What is it about a pile of four patches? Such a simple block, but they fascinate me in scrap quilt...

What is the longest aspect of making a memory quilt using a loved one's clothes? Figuring out the best pattern to compliment them. Reall...

Sorry, couldn't contain the pun! After reading my last post, Dreaming commented that she uses twin-size sheets to make duvet covers (br...

I was cleaning out my garage the other day and found my very first block! I am self-taught. Can you say "early 90's"? And th...

I'm home sick today so I thought I'd cheer myself up with a poof pouch!   It's a Pink Penguin free tutorial. So simple and qu...

As simple as..... One layer cake: Equal 4 sets of charm squares: I know. Obvious to everyone else. I'm making a butterfly quilt for my...

I'm in a scrappy, happy mood.   Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar made this awesome butterfly quilt last year.  I really love it and was ...

Started a new scrap project tonight and I'm [ gasp ] cutting into the pre-cuts! Ever heard of Bonnie Hunter's "leaders and e...

Bonnie Hunter is at it again! She has announced her annual Mystery Quilt on her blog today. Starting Nov 18th and running for approximatel...

Let me introduce you to... my humble quilt. This pattern, comprised of 2" paper-pieced house blocks, was from Miniature Quilts a few ye...