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Not Your Traditional Baby Quilt
I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter weekend! He is risen! The eyes I was working on last blog post was for my octopus baby quilt. I love how this quilt turned out, and this quilt features the biggest applique piece I have done yet. Helpful Tips for Making a Not-so-traditional Baby Quilt Baby quilts…
Easy Turned-Edge Applique
I was on vacation this past week, and I brought my sewing machine and two projects to work on. My main goal was to finish a quilt top, and my second goal was to cut out about 100 diamonds for my Alaskan quilt. Cutting is not my favorite part, but I figured it would be…
Stitching Truth Into Everyday Life
“Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace.” -Ephesians 6:14-15 Happy Thanksgiving! I wanted to finish this mini-series on truth before all the holiday season’s craziness really kicks off…
Definitions and Daisies
“Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’” ~John 14:6 When I think of the question, “what is truth?”, my first thought is to the verse John 14:6. My second thought is what is the definition of truth? The word truth is familiar to…
A Desert Quilt and A Difficult Question
“Then Pilate said to him, ‘So you are a king?’ Jesus answered, ‘You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world – to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.’ Pilate said to…
Projects and Micah 6:8
“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” ~Micah 6:8 Since I last posted, I have finished my tour on my Submarine, my husband and I moved across country from Washington…
Little Kid’s Play Matt
It has been a long time since I have posted! Work has been keeping me pretty busy recently, but has not stopped me from finishing some projects. In this post, I want to share how I made a quilt for a family that has two sweet little boys who love cars. This is an original…
Pride and Perspective
“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may…
Tick Tock
“There is not enough time for that!” “Time is money.” “Time waits for no one.” “I wish I had more time…” If you have ever taken a timed test, I am sure you have thought the last one! Time is such a strange concept. We worry about how much time we have, and we “waste”…
Plans, Quilt Show, and Ironing
“Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.” ~Psalm 127:1 We often make plans and priorities that seem right to us; however, unless they fit in with God’s divine plan, they will fail. The life we build…
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