I’m so thrilled to finally share my latest quilt finish – Bright Sky! This quilt has been quite the creative journey, beginning late last year with three catalysts: – my desire to make a big one-block star quilt – my desire to enter the Pantone Quilt Challenge (now open!) – an email asking if a block pattern in Fat Quarterly… Read More
Why I Use Pattern Testers
Last year, I put a call out for pattern testers and was overwhelmed by how many of you were interested!! The first pattern to be put to the test was my Fairy Tale Castle block. I just loved seeing how different people interpreted the block in different ways through their choices of fabric! I now have two more patterns currently… Read More
Easy As ABC QAL: Number 3
The first Friday of each month I have been sharing five patterns for five letters! You can find all the other posts for each letter’s pattern here. Read through the pattern thoroughly, use a 1/4″ seam and press all seams open unless otherwise stated. What you will need Print: 2 – 2.5″ x 6.5″ 1 – 2.5″ x 2.5″… Read More
Easy As ABC QAL: Number 2
The first Friday of each month I have been sharing five patterns for five letters! You can find all the other posts for each letter’s pattern here. Read through the pattern thoroughly, use a 1/4″ seam and press all seams open unless otherwise stated. What you will need Print: 2- 2.5″ x 4.5″ 2 – 2.5″ x 6.5″ 1… Read More
Easy As ABC QAL: Number 1
The first Friday of each month I have been sharing five patterns for five letters! You can find all the other posts for each letter’s pattern here. Read through the pattern thoroughly, use a 1/4″ seam and press all seams open unless otherwise stated. What you will need Print: 1 – 2.5″ x 8.5″ 1 – 4.5″ x 6.5″… Read More
Easy As ABC QAL: Hyphen
The first Friday of each month I have been sharing five patterns for five letters! You can find all the other posts for each letter’s pattern here. Read through the pattern thoroughly, use a 1/4″ seam and press all seams open unless otherwise stated. What you will need Print: 1 – 2.5″ x 6.5″ 4 – 1.5″ x 12.5″… Read More
Easy As ABC: Month 6
Welcome to the final month of the Easy As ABC quilt along! On the first Friday of each month, I have been sharing the next five block patterns – each in it’s own post to make it easier to navigate. So I apologise for the bulk emails/feed posts on these days! But your blog reader can rejoice as this is… Read More
Easy As ABC QAL: Letter Z
The first Friday of each month I have been sharing five patterns for five letters! You can find all the other posts for each letter’s pattern here. Read through the pattern thoroughly, use a 1/4″ seam and press all seams open unless otherwise stated. What you will need Print: 2 – 2.5″ x 6.5″ 1 – 4.5″ x 6.5″… Read More
Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Blog Tour and Giveaway
Welcome to my stop on the Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Volume 8 blog tour! For those of you who are new here, an even bigger welcome! I’m Alyce, and to give a you a brief synopsis of my life – I’m an Australian wife, mum, teacher and quilter who is living in Japan for a few years while my scientist husband… Read More
Fairy Tale Castle Pattern Now Available!
I’m so excited to announce that my Fairy Tale Castle pattern is now available! This a big castle, finishing at 18″x24″, and the windows are perfect for fussy cutting little prince and princesses, mythical creatures, pirates and more! I designed this block as a part of my Wombat Stew paper piecing bee for Gina’s fairy tale month. In fact, there’s… Read More