2021 RBD Block Challenge - Week 3

It’s Week 3 of the 2021 RBD Block Challenge and I am really starting to love this challenge. This week’s block is definitely the easiest so far. It didn’t take near as long to sew this one together. I can only hope that the rest are this easy. This week’s block is the Framed Flower Block provided by…

2021 RBD Block Challenge - Week 2

It’s Week 2 of the 2021 Riley Blake Designs Block Challenge and seeing what others are doing for fabric choices is making me second guess in going with the Confetti Cottons as there are so many different versions being made. It just shows that anyone can take the same pattern and make it their own …

The Victorian Village Cross-Stitch Series

This project was inspired by a project I saw back in 1993 in The Cross Stitcher Magazine. I had just gotten into cross stitching and was ordering different magazines when I came across this project and dreamed of making it. I knew it would take a long time, but it was always on my mind to complete,…

2021 RBD Block Challenge - Week 1

It’s Week 1 of the 2021 Riley Blake Designs Block Challenge and I am excited to get started on what I hope will be an amazing quilt! Today’s block is the Pinwheel Star Block, by Amanda Niederhauser @jedicraftgirl . The fabrics used in this block are Chive, Curry, Lodge Pole and Le Crème Confetti Cot…

The Dickson House Craft Room

When we started looking for a house my top request was that I would have my own office/craft room. There was no getting around this request as it was the main reason we were moving out of the RV. Although this room will probably always be a work in progress I am very pleased with how it looks at th…

My One of Many Storage Tubs

I found the cutest pattern for storage tubs from Rosie Taylor Crafts. I made the small size to put my clips in and cannot wait to make the medium and large version. To be honest, I can't believe I haven't already made a slew of these. The pattern is very easy to follow and sewing it togethe…