Blossom Heart Quilts

Sunday Stash: Music To My Ears

Just a brief one today… A jingle if you will. Ikea music fabric by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr Two metres of this musical print from Ikea for a future quilt backing. And I never buy bulk yardage for backing stashing, so you know I must love this! A reminder that 100% of all sales from my Tea For Two pattern in… Read More

My First: Ms Midge

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Melissa from Ms Midge sharing her first pretty little quilt. Hi! I’m Melissa, from Ms Midge. Today I’m looking back at my first quilt. Admittedly, I… Read More

Sunday Stash: Art Gallery Feast

My love for Art Gallery Fabrics has once again been fed… Art Gallery winnings by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr It started this year with this pretty pile of fat quarters that I won from . Christmas-coloured lovelies! Then I discovered Fabric Shack had some half price sales on Art Gallery Fabrics… Art Gallery splurge by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr More backing stashing… Read More

My First: Plum Jam

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Jeneta from Plum Jam. I love an opportunity to reminisce. I think there is much that can be gained by looking back on a journey and picking out the good… Read More

My First: Finding Fifth

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Fiona from Finding Fifth sharing her first pretty little quilt. Name: Spotty Spring FeverType: Charm Squares baby quilt (see below for Youtube link)Fabric: ‘Spring Fever’ charm… Read More

Name That Fabric! Giveaway: February

It’s the first Monday of the month, and that must mean it’s time to Name That Fabric! On the first Monday of each month, I’ll be sharing a fabric from the Fat Quarter Shop. Your job is to find it in their store and come back and tell me the name of that print, plus the name of one other… Read More

The Hardest Finish Of my Life

Star quilting by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr For months I have taunted and teased with sneak peeks of the gender neutral quilt I was making for my sister. For months I have been planning and quilting first a pram quilt, and then making my Tea For Two quilt with the plan to give it to my sister should they have a… Read More

Therapeutic Sewing

I mentioned yesterday that I was going to do some sewing therapy to keep my mind busy and off the sad news. This is what I managed to get done in between kids and dealing with things, etc. It will become a cushion/pillow cover for my sister. The big 15% off sale continues until Friday to keep raising funds. Thank… Read More

Big Sale – Craftsy and Etsy!

It’s time for a big sale! I mentioned in today’s earlier post that we have had some very sad news, and this is to help raise some extra funds towards dealing with it. All my Craftsy patterns are 15% off – click on the above pictures to take you through to each one. Plus use the code HAPPY15 to get… Read More

Sweet Honey

My long-awaited Honey Honey FQ bundle showed up this morning. Early too… good thing I decided to have a shower a lot earlier than usual! We’ve had some very sad news, and playing with pretty new fabric has been a part of my therapy and coping mechanisms today. I have a local lady that Kate introduced me to who is… Read More