Congratulations to Ruth for winning last week’s Stained Glass Quilt Contest. She won a $50 gift certificate from Sheree’s Alchemy. Thanks to everyone that took the time to vote. This week’s theme is Teddy Bears and is sponsored by the Fat Quarter Shop. Two lucky winners will each win a fat quarter bundle. See below [...]
Posted: September 27th, 2010
Topics: Special Features
Tags: Weekly Themed Quilt Contest
I’m very excited to participate in Pat Sloan’s The Edge Blog Hop this coming week. My day is Saturday, October 2nd and I’ll be sharing a family-favourite cookie recipe and a short story of one of my first quilts. Have you heard about the new The Edge rulers from Sullivan’s? It sharpens your rotary cutting [...]
Posted: September 26th, 2010
Topics: Site News, Special Features
Tags: Give-Aways
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and browse this week’s gorgeous Stained Glass Quilts. Thanks to everyone that has entered and shared their beautiful creations with all of us. One lucky quilter will win a $50 gift certificate from Sheree’s Alchemy Now it’s time for you to vote for your favourite Stained Glass Quilt!! Voting [...]
Registration is now open for the Candle Mat Swap. Sandi Andersen created this adorable candle mat, a downloadable free pattern and step-by-step photo tutorials. Mail dates for this swap are November 15th (international) and November 22nd (domestic and Canada/USA). Click on the links below to join the fun!! swap guidelines registration participants Flickr group download [...]
Posted: September 22nd, 2010
Topics: Site News, Special Features
Tags: Swaps
Congratulations to Maya for winning last week’s Fall Fair quilt contest. She won win a layer cake and pattern from Jojo’s Quilt Shoppe. This week’s theme is Stained Glass and is sponsored by Sheree’s Alchemy. One lucky winner will wins a $50 gift certificate to use in Sheree’s online store. About Sheree’s Alchemy My name [...]
Posted: September 20th, 2010
Topics: Special Features
Tags: Weekly Themed Quilt Contest
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and browse this week’s gorgeous Fall Fair Quilts. Thanks to everyone that has entered and shared their beautiful creations with all of us. One lucky quilter will win a layer cake and a super cute pattern. See prize photos here. Be sure to drop by and visit this week’s [...]
Congratulations to Maksi who won last week’s Baby Quilts contest with her adorable Garden Angels Baby Quilt. This week’s theme is Fall Fair Quilts and is sponsored by Jojo’s Quilt and Gift Shoppe. Jojo’s has donated a layer cake and a super cute pattern for this week’s lucky winner. See the photos below. Jojo’s Quilt [...]
Posted: September 13th, 2010
Topics: Special Features
Tags: Weekly Themed Quilt Contest
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and browse this week’s gorgeous Baby Quilts. Thanks to everyone that has entered and shared their beautiful creations with all of us. One lucky quilter will win a Fat Quarter Bundle from the Funny Babies Collection from Around the Block Quilters Shop. Now it’s time for you to vote [...]
Congratulations to Carla Cornelissen for winning last week’s Watercolour Quilts contest. Thanks to everyone that entered and took the time to vote. This week’s contest is Baby Quilts and is sponsored by the Around the Block Quilters Shop. Around the Block Quilters Shop Babies! Babies! Babies! I love them! I would happily go "Around the [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2010
Topics: Special Features
Tags: Weekly Themed Quilt Contest
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and browse this week’s gorgeous Watercolour Quilts. Every week, I’m amazed and inspired by all the wonderful quilts submitted. Thanks to everyone that has entered and shared their beautiful creations with all of us. One lucky quilter will win a $50 gift certificate to use as she/he likes from [...]
Peggy who won last week’s Miniatures quilt contest, sent me these more detailed photos of her mini quilt to share. You can click on each photo to view a larger version. The title of Peggy’s quilt is Let Freedom Ring!. It finishes at 7.875″ x 7.125″. Here’s the story she submitted: About 2 wks before [...]
Congratulations to Peggy Mead for winning last week’s Miniatures quilt contest. Peggy’s Let Freedom Ring! quilt is made with 1/4″ hexagons. I can’t even imagine how difficult this quilt was to make. Thanks to everyone that entered and took the time to vote. Friday was the highest traffic day ever on the Quilting Gallery site! [...]