Yo! My friend Cheryl threw up a Facebook status recently challenging her quilty friends to publicly shame themselves by posting photos of their messy studios. The trick is to actually clean them, and then post photos of that too. At first I was like, nahhhhh that sounds pretty painful. BUT. QuiltMama had also talked me into … Continue reading →

OMG! My computer screen is disgusting! #nofilter Congrats, Michelle Olsen! You are the winner of the Bella Caronia Spring Bloom fat quarter giveaway! As soon as you give me your address, I’ll pop this bad boy into the mail and onto your cutting table! THANKS Y’ALL for entering!! You are the winner of the Bella … Continue reading →

Today is a beautiful day to be alive. I’ve been keeping some *secrets* from you. I dropped SO MANY hints on my Instagram, but they’re so subtle you might not have known a storm was brewing. If you’ve been keeping up with me, you know I’ve been traveling even more frequently than usual. Portland, Portland … Continue reading →

Hey there! As I write this, I feel an overwhelming sense of guilt for not checking in with everyone sooner. I’m alive! I’m productive! Things are great! My friend Amanda Caronia is a designer for Windham Fabrics under the name Bella Caronia and has created a gorgeous new collection! It’s called Spring Bloom and its … Continue reading →

“I’d squeeze a squeeze a heart through my fingertips but I type too slow to make expressions stick. And it’s like TV with a microchip.  Sets your sights to sink the partyline, ’cause it’s so tired.  Set your sights! Destroy this mock-shrine. ‘Cause it’s so tired.” -“Company Calls”, Death Cab for Cutie At this point … Continue reading →