Category Archives: Quilting and Sewing

Hummingbird Applique Block

I finally finished my homework!  It’s only 3 or 4 years overdue.  This little hummingbird is pattern from the (soon to be extinct) QuiltUniversity.com class Upside-down Applique by Susan Brittingham.  I never got around to doing it when I was … Continue reading

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Decorative Dish Towels

I’ve been addicted to making these cute little dish towels lately.  The pattern is by Gail Abeloe of Back Porch Quilts and is super simple.  In the process, I’ve learned a few important things about dish towels in the last … Continue reading

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Bye-Bye Birdie

I love this 10″ hand and fused appliqué chicken block!  Sadly, I have to give her up.   She’s going to a good home in a friend’s Round Robin Chicken Quilt.  I may have to make her a friend to … Continue reading

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High Fiber Zero Calorie Cupcakes

How about some high fiber zero calorie cupcakes? I recently made these cupcake shaped oven mitts for a friend of mine who likes to bake cupcakes.  I used a pattern by Susie C Shore Designs.  They were pretty easy to … Continue reading

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