July 2015 – Knot and Thread Design

I am so grateful that I had the opportunity to meet Vanessa while attending quilt market in Pittsburgh last year! She is adorable, and I'm grateful that we have become friends! I am excited to share with you today this sweet little binding kit that she has posted a tutorial for on her blog! The instructions were fabulous and very easy to follow! My fabric pick came from a few different lines. I mixed a a few Moda prints with some lovely Gooseberry fabric, which Vanessa designed and will be shipping to stores in October! I was so excited when Vanessa asked me before Market to make her a bag for her booth! I made this Carry-On Travel bag. It is one of Annie's patterns! It just so happens, that I had just enough quilted fabric left over to make my Goody Goody Binding Kit! So the first thing I did a...

The past year has passed so quickly and I am finding myself missing Zambia so much. I am so grateful for my Zambian experience that I had this time last year. I want to share with you some of my most favorite and cherished photos and video from my journey. I was so blessed to receive so many donations from people in my community. If you'd like to see photos of all that was collected check out this post here.I did share some photos from my trip here. But the photos I'd like to share with you now come from the day I was able to go with my team into Kapila village and take the 2 treadle sewing machines that were purchased with the money that was donations collected at Quilted Works.This is a day that I will never ever forget. I had so many emotions playing through my...