Sew Serenity: December 2022

Hexaround Quilt

December 19, 2022

The Hexaround Quilt pattern is featured on Material Girls Quilt website. Being a hexie fan, I knew I wanted to try this pattern. She made it seem so easy when she done a tutorial on YouTube.Somewhere along the way I purchased a jelly roll of the beautiful Snowkissed by Sweetwater fabric line and...

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Missouri Shop Hop 2022

December 18, 2022

Each year there is a Missouri Shop Hop in the months of August and September. This year there were 70 shops throughout the state that participated. At each shop, you would get a stamp for your passport and a 5" square fabric that was created just for that location. Once the shop hop was...

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Dogs in Sweaters - Complete

December 18, 2022

This has been one of my biggest challenges on my quilting journey, but it is worth it, as these weiners are in memory of my 4 lost babies: Duchess; her son, Duke; Hollywood (who was a biter) and Annabelle (named after me) and in honor of the two I still have in my...

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Scrappiness is Happiness - Post 5

December 18, 2022

My favorite designer is Lori Holt and on November 6th she started a sew along using her book, Scrappiness is Happiness, which includes 32 different quilts. The quilt was designed to use one of each block in the book and then put that together to make one really big quilt.I got two blocks...

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Dogs in Sweaters_13-15

December 16, 2022

The final 3. There were many times when I didn't think I would ever finish these, but the blocks are now complete. Two more steps - connect the blocks and then quilt it.DOG #13DOG #14DOG #15 ...

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Hwy 36 Build a Barn - Block by Block

December 12, 2022

Each year in Missouri from April to October they do what is called the Hwy 36 Quilt Trail. This year there were 11 different stores that participated and I was determined to visit all 11. Back in May I went on a weekend trip and visited 7 shops, then completed the remaining 4...