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This is one of my FAVORITE challenges. I love ByAnnie patterns. We were challenged to make a bag. I made 2. A place for Everything and Take a stand. We got to choose our fabric for the bag: here are my choices. The fabric line is Midnight Dazzle by Kathy Engle. I quilted the main fabric to the lining with Soft and Stable in the center of the quilt sandwich. It makes for a really nice bag that holds up well. I did design the quilting pattern, something simple but fun. It

Scroll to the bottom to sign up for a chance to win some great fabrics. This month for Island Batik, we were instructed to use a specific collection and create a quilt inspired by nature. I lucked out TOTALLY with the most fabulous collection of all. This is Just My Type by Tammy Silvers of Tamarinis. This line is in stores now (or on their way) Be sure to ask your local store. I drew my inspiration from the view from my home and studio: The birch trees inspired me, alon

This month we were challenged with something special. A BAG and a Raffle, info is at the bottom of this post. I made the Got Your Back 2.0 By Annie Backpack. The Fabric Is: Urbanization - designed by Kathy Engle for Kari Nichols of Mountainpeek Creations. It is shipping to your local stores now. Here is the pattern: I chose the pattern from the MANY patterns at By Annie. Annie actually picked out all the fabrics and hardware for my bag. I could not have chosen better. I lo

Glacier View Fabrics, designed by Kathy Engle. And a Giveaway! At the bottom of this post.... The theme this month is Home Dec, and a given set of fabrics. My group of fabrics is Glacier View, by Kathy Engle. It looks like a northwest inspired blue set of yummy batiks. I was a bit stumped at first, the fabric is not purple or brights, my choice of the moment. As I opened up the grouping, I became thrilled at how beautiful the set of fabrics is. Click on the picture