My mission to finish my stack of Works-in-Progress (WIPs) can add this Pink Improv Flower Pillow to its tally for 2018. Last year for Quiltcon 2017, I was given the opportunity by Art Gallery Fabrics to do two demonstrations on stage, one of them being my Improv Flower Quilt Block pattern. This was my first event…
Author: Mathew Boudreaux
Helena’s Monarch Butterfly Quilt
The journey of Helena’s Monarch Butterfly Quilt began when I was asked to be a part of Juliet van der Heijden’s Animal Quilts Blog Tour. At that point, I had only gotten as far as piecing the butterfly, but I knew that I wanted to turn it into a quilt for Helena. I didn’t test the…
Indie Folk Sandia Quilt – Southwest Modern Blog Hop
I absolutely adore everything that Kristi Schroeder of Initial K Studio does. So, when she asked me to participate in her Southwest Modern Blog Hop to celebrate the launch of her spectacular new book, I jumped the chance. Excerpted from her site: Part travel guide and part quilt book, Southwest Modern is a first in the quilting industry…
Knit Striped Quilt
I think I have indeed just finished making the perfect shareable snuggle quilt in both size and feel. With a knit front and a cuddle back, it’s quite literally snuggle-able no matter how you drape it. The journey of this quilt began by me making a Quilted Knit Striped Pillow. As the idea in my…
Fabric Basket Weaving Tutorial
When I first gazed upon Jessica Swift‘s new Tallinn Fabrics collection, I knew immediately that I wanted to make this year’s Easter Basket using some of the prints. And since Helena mandated a rainbow on the sides, I pulled prints from Bari J, Dana Willard, and Maureen Cracknell to fill in the color gaps. Here…