Final Quilt Layout

Here is the final layout that I decided on. This is why I always give it a few days before making a decision! I have decided who will get this quilt and let them help me decide on the border color. I also picked up…

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Mega-Minion Quilt

When I heard that there will be a quilt show with the theme Happiness, I of course thought of minions. I decided that I would make one big minion, using as many different quilting techniques as I could, and even integrate some crochet. I have…

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Views of St. Marys

St. Marys Cathedral is one of the few Medieval buildings in Limerick, Ireland. I love how it has worked its way into the modern landscape, and I made a quilt using these photos for an exhibition called Limerick Landscapes that will be up in the…

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My Favourite Fairy Princess

I’ve been quite busy this past month, but now life is settling down and into Spring! I have been working on a quilting piece called “My Favourite Fairy Princess” for an Exhibition with a theme of Reflections. My idea was to show a mirror, and…

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Foundation Piecing

I took a class in foundation piecing last August and did not finish anything in the class, finally picking it up again last week. I finished the small house that I started in the class in under 10 minutes, and made several more within the…

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Just for fun

Sometimes you have to take a step back and do a little piece just for fun. My son offered to design a quilt for me, and I asked him to do it in purple and yellow, in preparation for a big piece I will be…

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Elegant Quilt

This quilt follows a pattern put together by my friend Ruth Bourke, who also gave me the fabric. It’s really lovely fabric in crazy patterns, I never would have used it without the push! Sometimes it’s good to get out of your comfort zone, I…

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More Minion Madness

It’s been more than a year since my minion hat making craziness, and now it’s minion madness again – this time with quilts! The minion fabric is cut from boys pajamas. The small quilt is finished into a 24 inch cushion, and the Christmas stocking…

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Halloween Quilt

I decided to do a seasonal quilt for Halloween. I finished it last week so I will have three weeks to admire it on my wall! It is a panel quilt, meaning the fabric is pre-printed. I added a 3 inch border and did the…

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Birmingham Quilt Show

This past weekend I went to the quilt show in Birmingham, UK. I arrived very early Saturday and left early Monday morning, and it was a whirlwind of artistic inspiration. My personal contributions to this amazing quilt show brought me great joy. First, the group…

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