Nature Walk is Starting to Ship to Stores
Hi friends and Happy New Year to you! Last year was a full and frenzied one for me with many hiccups along the way, but also many accomplishments, most of which I will finally have a chance to share with you as this year progresses. I am hoping this year is a bit smoother, but […]
Back to School Quilt for Janome
Earlier this sumer I was asked to contribute a project to the 2015 Janome Institute gathering. The theme was Fall. I could’t get my mind beyond the obvious coloured leaves and pumpkins, which I wasn’t terribly inspired by. I pondered what Fall brings and landed on “back to school”. As last year I had created […]
Flight Formation Quilt
Quilt Number 2! When I first received yardage of BIRDS & THE BEES, the Bluejay colour story quickly inspired this quilt. While I almost always have ideas of what I would like to sew while I am designing fabric, it usually takes having the finished yardage in hand for me to really be able to […]
Flight Medallion Quilt
Something I’ve been meaning to share here are two quilts I recently made with Birds & the Bees fabric. Today, number one… FLIGHT MEDALLION Playing with the Ladybug colour story of BIRDS & THE BEES, I created a simple medallion quilt made of squares and half-square triangles that lets the birds of Feathered Flock take […]
EmmyLouBeeDoo Creates with Birds & the Bees
As a final stop on the BIRDS & THE BEES blog-hop, today is all about pretty and feminine. Sarah of EmmyLouBeeDoo is a talented sewing pattern designer (remember when I used one of her sweet patterns to make this Origami Oasis tunic?). Today, though she is highlighting her creative sewing skills over on her blog, […]
The Great Pattern Hack: Burda Jumpsuit
The Great Pattern Hack (A truly fun idea dreamed up by Michael Miller Fabrics & A Happy Stitch): A group of bloggers are offered their choice of sewing patterns and Michael Miller Fabrics from a pre-selected assortment. They then get creative with the pattern, adjusting as little or as much as they like to make […]
Thread Riding Hood Sews Birds & the Bees Skirts
Sherri of Thread Riding Hood has made not one, not two or three, but FOUR cute fat-quarter-friendly skirts with Birds & the Bees. And what’s more, she has written a tutorial for how to attach shorts to the inside (for all our cartwheeling hand-stand performing girls). Mix & match your favourite prints & enjoy the […]
Stitched Together Sews Birds & the Bees
Rachel of Stitched Together whipped up a sweet pair of City Gym Shorts for her daughter, Iris using Love Bug from Birds & the Bees. A little Cotton Couture in Charcoal for the bias trim finishes them off perfectly. The ladybugs are the hidden surprise in this fabric. Hop on over here for a closer […]
Welcome to the Mouse House Plays With Birds & the Bees
Yet another fun dress made with Birds & the Bees Fabrics today. Hayley of Welcome to the Mouse House has gone modern, colour blocking with the Ishi Dress from Straight-Grain. And her daughter, Ainsley seems to love it! Head on over to her blog for loads of great puddle-jumping pictures. Thanks for this fun contribution, […]