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anomaly
anomaly

The other day Liam pointed to the peach square at the bottom edge of this block and asked, "Why did you put this here?" 

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Rachel HauserJune 29, 2018musings Comments
Quilting Cuddle or Minky Quilt Backs
Quilting Cuddle or Minky Quilt Backs

Have you ever snuggled a quilt with cuddle or minky backing?  They're amazing.  They really are in a whole different category from traditional quilting cotton quilts.  These plush, pet-able fabrics…

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Rachel HauserJune 27, 2018quilting service, quilting, minky, cuddle Comments
#KingfisherStitchAlong
#KingfisherStitchAlong

Jodi wrote a gem of a post for us at Tales of Cloth this week.  Don't miss "Keeping Momentum for Hand Stitched Projects", which touches on how she integrates EPP so fully within her life.  

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Rachel HauserJune 26, 2018Kingfisher Stitch-Along Comments
Bold Monochrome Winners!
Bold Monochrome Winners!

I love them both!  All fabrics are available now at Crosscut Sewing Co.  They really do have a fantabulous selection, as I'm sure you noticed if you participated by making a mosaic. 

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Rachel HauserJune 25, 2018 Comments
::Voting::  Bold Monochrome
::Voting:: Bold Monochrome

Oooh, I LOVE what you did with this mosaic contest!  I knew it was a little more open-ended than usual, and you totally rose to the challenge.  So many of you found really unique fabrics…

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Rachel HauserJune 22, 2018mosaic, color Comments
Ruffle Sleeve Toddler Top
Ruffle Sleeve Toddler Top

What do you think?  We love it!  This ruffle sleeve top was easy to sew and is just as easy to wear.  The top is basically a tube top, with an elasticized top band and elasticized sleeves…

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Rachel HauserJune 20, 2018children's clothing, family Comments
Kingfisher Stitch-Along:  Cutting Diamonds
Kingfisher Stitch-Along: Cutting Diamonds

Today I'm chiming in with a tutorial for cutting diamonds for the Kingfisher quilt.  The center of the quilt is composed of 60 degree diamonds. Since this is a common quilting shape, you might like to follow…

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Rachel HauserJune 18, 2018Kingfisher Stitch-Along, diamonds, tutorials Comments
Bold Monochrome: a mosaic contest
Bold Monochrome: a mosaic contest

What is the essence of red?  How does green make you feel?  What does blue say to you?  Each classic hue has its own personality, a unique energy.  Without the interplay of other colors…

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Color InspirationRachel HauserJune 15, 2018mosaic, color, monochromatic Comments
in the Quilting Studio
in the Quilting Studio

I'm so glad to report that we've been busy in the quilting studio!  It seems that we've hit our stride, with orders for longarm quilting service coming in regularly.  We're now booked a little over a month out.

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Rachel HauserJune 13, 2018quilting service, longarm quilting, long arm quilting Comments
#KingfisherStitchAlong
#KingfisherStitchAlong

Where have you been stitching?  By the looks of things, lots of us are taking the hexies along at the beach, at the park, at the pool.   Kingfisher Stitch-Along flowers are blooming the world over!

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Rachel HauserJune 11, 2018Kingfisher Stitch-Along, English paper piecing, hexagons Comments
Courthouse Steps quilted potholders
Courthouse Steps quilted potholders

Potholders are such humble little things.  We use them day-in, day-out, hardly giving them a thought, until suddenly realizing they're burnt, battered and coated with a permanent layer of grease.

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Rachel HauserJune 8, 2018potholders, kitchen Comments
a Ruby Blouse
a Ruby Blouse

Remember how I said I don't have a single black top?  Well, I didn't exactly manage to make a black top.  It's black... and blue.  But, who were we kidding?  This is Stitched in Color. And, hey…

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Rachel HauserJune 7, 2018women's clothing, rayon Comments
Let the Stitching Begin!
Let the Stitching Begin!

It’s the first of 6 weeks dedicated to English Paper Piecing hexagon flowers for the Kingfisher Stitch-Along. Discover options for basting and joining your shapes. Come play!

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Rachel HauserJune 5, 2018Kingfisher Stitch-Along, English paper piecing Comments
Double Star twin quilt
Double Star twin quilt

This is a quilt I created on a whim. I was organizing my fabrics and noticed that I had quite a stack of Essex linens and some Rifle Paper linen blend canvas fabrics that would work together beautifully.

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Angled QuiltsRachel HauserJune 1, 2018linen, finished quilts, stars, canvas Comments
 
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