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Like most people, December is the busiest month of all. Between the holidays and end-of-year activities, time is tight. In our house, D...

This project has been in the works since August and I'm so excited to have it finished and gifted to my new baby nephew! My sister...

Last year I made this paper-pieced rocket quilt block for Joy. I was so excited to design the pattern myself. [source] Joy received all kinds of fun space blocks from the Long Distance Quilting Bee and made this quilt for her nephew. My favorite block is the one directly below mine - so unique and very modern! Zoom in and check out the cute quilting in orange thread. I wonder if she did it herself? [source] Here's a closer look before it was quilted. So, this reminds me that I have two years…

Find out how the idea of my astronaut quilt pattern came to life and find loads of inspiration on how to make your own version one-of-a-kind!

Did anyone notice that I completely skipped over “Baby #1” when I started posting last fall? I posted the quilts made for babies #2 and #3, but wasn’t quite sure if I had photos …

Volare is the Italian for 'to fly' (or soar) and is the name of the current European Space Agency mission being conducted by Luca Parmitano on the International Space Station. And now it's the name of my latest quilt: It's now in the possession of the young boy I made it for, so here are a lot of photos... (closest to the sun, Mercury, then Venus) I explained in earlier posts about piecing the background. It came together really well, and with a bit of care at the sandwiching and quilting…

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