Hi ya’all! It’s Lyanna over at PurplePandaQuilts. When I’m not busy quilting, I work with foster kids. I love it – they are always so happy and make me appreciate the things I have in life. Anyway this year for the holidays the agency I […]
A Good Cause
Quilt Aid USA 2010 and LOTS of winners!
Once upon a time a couple designers.. or maybe exactly 12…half Australian, half American.. were asked to design one block each for the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia. Kathy Schmitz Block found @ FQS Lynette Anderson found @ FQS The other 10 designers are […]
American Patchwork & Quilting 1 Million Pillowcase Challenge
Kim at Everything Etsy (of which we’re now a proud sponsor) e-mailed me the other day, asking about our participation in American Patchwork & Quilting’s 1 Million Pillowcase Challenge. I thought — oh yes, we never really explained exactly what that is all about! (Click […]
Helping Haiti: The Auction Winners…
I am so excited writing this. This silent auction started as a tiny thing; we just wanted to use whatever samples we had in our shop to raise a bit of money for Haiti disaster relief. And then it sort of grew a life of […]
Helping Haiti: List of Auction Items
Hey all, to keep things organized, I’m keeping a running list of what’s up for auction! You might’ve heard that Haiti experienced another huge aftershock yesterday, a 6.1 that hit just as aid and resources were finally starting to flow in. Please keep them in […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Parisian Pastries Quilt
Auction item:Parisian Pastries Quilt Quilt name: Parisian Pastries Finished size: 52″ x 65 1/2″ Fabrics are Atelier Akiko by Lecien Fabrics. Made by Barbara Jones of Quilt Soup and quilted by Kathryn Lindsay. “Parisian Pastries” pattern also by Quilt Soup. Donated by Barbara. (Thank you […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Peach Cobbler Quilt
Auction item:Peach Cobbler Quilt Sample Finished size: 45″ x 60″Fabric is Allspice Tapestry by Fig Tree Quilts for Moda Fabrics. Sample by Cheryl Cohorn for Fat Quarter Shop. Minimum bid is set at $100. Please put your bid amount, first & last name or nickname […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Shade Garden Quilt
Auction item:Shade Garden Quilt Finished size: 54″ x 66″Fabric is Shade Garden by Michelle Engel Bencsko for Henry Glass Fabrics and the quilt was shown in their Market booth.Donated by Larry Reichenberg for Henry Glass Fabrics (Thank you to Larry & the Henry Glass team!) […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Ice Cream Swirls
Auction item:Ice Cream Swirls Quilt name: Ice Cream Swirls Finished size: 48 1/2″ x 60 1/2″ Fabrics and pattern are by Buggy Barn for Henry Glass Fabrics. Machine quilted in an ice cream swirly pattern. Donated by: Stephanie Dunphy at Loft Creations. (Thank you Stephanie!) […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Bunk House Kid Quilt
Auction item:Bunk House Kid Quilt Quilt name: Bunk House Kid Finished size: 49″ x 49″Block size: 8″ x 8″ Fabrics are Bunk House Kid by Moda Fabrics. Made by and featuring Bunk House Kid pattern by Mary of Mary’s Cottage Quilts. Donated by Mary Cowan. […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Garden Cameo Quilt
Auction item:Garden Cameo Quilt Quilt name: Garden Cameo Finished size: 50″ x 50″ Fabrics are Fig & Plum by Joanna Figueroa for Moda Fabrics. Made & hand appliquéd by Denise Sheehan of A Graceful Stitch. “Garden Cameo” pattern also by A Graceful Stitch. Donated by […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item The Bunny Run Quilt
Auction item:The Bunny Run Quilt Quilt name: The Bunny RunFinished size: 36″ x 39″Fabrics are Flower’s For Emma line by Anne Sutton for Henry Glass Fabrics. Will be signed by Anne Sutton if you’d like! “I’m calling this ‘The Fat Quarter Shop Miracle Auction’. The […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Zen Garden Quilt
Auction item:Zen Garden Quilt Sample Finished size: 46″ x 46″Fabric is by Robert Kaufman Fabrics and quilt was shown in their Market booth.Sample made by The Whimsical Workshop for Robert Kaufman Fabrics. Donated by Robert Kaufman Fabrics (Thank you to Allie & the Robert Kaufman […]
Helping Haiti: Auction Item Spring Hill Quilt
Auction item:Spring Hill Quilt Sample Finished size: 72″ x 84″Fabric is Spring Hill by Robert Kaufman Fabrics.Sample made by The Whimsical Workshop for Robert Kaufman Fabrics. Donated by Robert Kaufman Fabrics (Thank you to Allie & the Robert Kaufman team!) Minimum bid is set at […]