The moment that I got Pat Bravo’s Legendary Collection, I knew that I needed to make a quilt. The colors are prints were perfection and immediately a gradient came to mind. So I whipped up a squares design in illustrator and jumped right in even though I had a bajillion other projects in the works….
Author: Mathew Boudreaux
Lugu Pillow of Self Care
Before I began working on this pillow, I consciously decided that I needed to make something just for my own self care. While I love sharing what I learn and tutorials and stuff, I hadn’t done a project just for me in a long while. So when Jessica Swift’s Lugu Fabrics showed up on my…
Aura Blog Party – Week 4
Omg Week 4 of the Aura Blog Party y’all! I’m blown away by all these makes I can hardly stand it. Let’s recap. MEET THE MAKERS First up is Maureen Cracknell‘s day in the Aura Blog Party and she made this amazingly super cool friendship braid pouch and I’m basically drooling all over the picture….
Quilting 101: Whole Cloth Quilt (with video tutorial)
In preparation for National Quilting Day, I decided to create a couple beginner-friendly quilting tutorials that could help bring more future quilters into the fold. The first tutorial is on the Brother Stitching Sewcial Site and is a smaller quilted pillow with an envelop pillow. And while the pillow tutorial is definitely a complete soup-to-nuts…
Project Quilting – Abecedarius
Okay so this project was super duper fun y’all. Have you heard of Project Quilting? It’s now in its 10th season and it’s the brainchild of Kim Lapacek of Persimon Dreams, who is obsessed with the challenges in Project Runway and was awesome enough to organize something for the quilting world. Super neato, ya? And…