Tag Archives: quilting

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 quiltsContinue reading “Not Your Traditional Baby Quilt”

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 beContinue reading “Easy Turned-Edge Applique”

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 offContinue reading “Stitching Truth Into Everyday Life”

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 toContinue reading “A Desert Quilt and A Difficult Question”

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 WashingtonContinue reading “Projects and Micah 6:8”

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 buildContinue reading “Plans, Quilt Show, and Ironing”

Give Glory to God Even With Tension Issues!

“When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crownedContinue reading “Give Glory to God Even With Tension Issues!”

In the Black and White

Are you ever working on a project and just think to yourself, “I wish this was just black and white!” Most of us would say very rarely. We are quilters, and we love color! In life, we do wish things were just a little more black and white. Life is complicated! What’s not complicated? GodContinue reading “In the Black and White”