Quilt Otaku

I have yet to find a good way to reduce my list of creative projects so I say, "Go fly a kite," to the list and embark on someth...

Do you have a creative queue of some sort? I have a long running list of projects that I want to work on, with a priority/interest order t...

By popular demand....I'm adding a few more of my fav in progress photos of the baby quilt.  Our little group of ladies had a huge blast ...

Oh how I have wanted to share some photos of the secret baby quilt project with you! This quilt was started by our small quilt group much ...

After spending a couple of brief hours exploring the city of Toronto last weekend, I fell in love with the city. It's one of those pla...

A quick photo for you of the simple skirt I made.  I'm no seamstress mind you, I'm really just a wandering quilter looking for ano...

When you decide to spin your own yarn, it is usually for several reasons. Those of you who don't spin are perhaps thinking the reason ...

A Verb For Keeping Warm in Oakland, California recently had a trunk show where we went to try on the various different garments and co...

A recent post comment from Lynne had me laughing so hard I almost fell off my chair.  It's like a letter to the editor that just ne...

When I was flipping through the pages of Yoko Saito's Traditional Patchwork Lessons book, I ran into a super traditional flower basket...

Just a quick view of how I organized the taupe fabrics before making basket blocks out of them. From left to right: Lights Mediums D...

I've never made a pair of socks over the course of a weekend before. I would not have dreamed it possible actually, even for kid sized...

Before PIQF rolls around again this fall, I wanted to do something really inspired with the small pre-cut quilt fabric squares from the P...

It's rare that I attend an event that I am this excited over or this pumped up after. Now through August 26th A Verb For Keeping W...

Summer is almost over and kids are back starting to think about school. Does that mean that I can make soup? Recipe for best soup on e...

I've taken to watching random Creativebug classes at night before bed in order to relax. I probably should not just watch 'whate...

When I take my sewing machine out to the dining table my motto is Go Big or Go Home. The fur starts to fly and the entire table is eas...

As you have probably noticed, I have some really specific taste when it comes to quilt fabric. Most of my shopping is done either online...

Well, ok.  This post isn't really a deviation from my usual G-rated content, nor will I cover actual topics similar to those discussed...

Summer camp continues around here and the kids have been enjoying some relaxation. Our 7 yr old has taken up making friendship bracelets...