Registration is now open for the Artist Trading Cards (ATC) Swap. Explore new techniques, be creative, have fun and make some new friends from around the world.

Our third guest this week is upstatelisa sharing some of the gorgeous ATCs that she’s created.

To help us get inspired for the upcoming ATC swap, Kim of Kim’s Crafty Apple is showing us how she transforms orphan blocks into beautiful ATCs.

Our next swap will be ATCs – Artist Trading Cards. Follow along with Jill, as she creates her first Artist Trading Cards and shares ideas on how you might wish to make some of your own. Two more inspirational guests will be featured tomorrow.

Wowzers .. I’ve finally had time to look through the photos for the New Beginnings mini quilt swap and let me just say, they are fantastic. See some of the photos and find out about our next swap starting in 3 weeks or so.

Some site news: registration is now open for our latest swap, New Beginnings Mini Quilt Swap and Quilter’s Super Deals will start this Wednesday.

Once again, I am totally amazed at the fabulously creative and inspiring work of everyone participating in the fabric basket swap. So many unique creations have been made and sent off to secret partners around the world.

This year, I’m participating in a kitchen towel appliqué swap. There are 12 participants, and we’ve each been assigned a different month. See the cute towels I’ve received so far and the classic black and white towels I’ve bought to appliqué for June.

Gorgeous quilted fabric baskets are starting to travel around the world to their secret partner’s homes. Check out the beauties.

Registration ends tomorrow for the Quilted Fabric Basket Swap and winners will be chosen for the two give-aways from last week.

Registration is now open for the Quilted Fabric Basket Swap. The creative possibilities are endless. Have fun and make new quilting friends around the world.

Matching mug rugs sent to my partner for the Mug Rug swap.