To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Summer Sampler, Faith Jones, Lee Heinrich and Katie Blakesley are rereleasing their summer sampler from 2011. The fourth block, Flower Garden Path, was originally released in 2011 by Katie Blakesley of Swim Bike Quilt. The refreshed blog post was published on March 16, 2021. The tutorial can … Continue reading Summer Sampler Turns 10 – Block 4
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Summer Sampler Turns 10 – Block 3
To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Summer Sampler, Faith Jones, Lee Heinrich and Katie Blakesley are rereleasing their summer sampler from 2011. The second block was originally released in 2011 by Lee Heinrich of Freshly Pieced. The refreshed blog post was published on March 3, 2021. The tutorial can be found here. I’m using … Continue reading Summer Sampler Turns 10 – Block 3
Summer Sampler Turns 10 – Block 2
To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Summer Sampler, Faith Jones, Lee Heinrich and Katie Blakesley are rereleasing their summer sampler from 2011. The second block was originally released July 13, 2011 by Faith Jones of Fresh Lemons Quilts. The refreshed blog post was published on February 24, 2021. The tutorial can be found … Continue reading Summer Sampler Turns 10 – Block 2
Summer Sampler Turns 10 – Block 1
To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Summer Sampler, Faith Jones, Lee Heinrich and Katie Blakesley are rereleasing their summer sampler from 2011. The first block came out on February 17th - the Star fo Virginia block. The tutorial for this block is found on Katie Blakeley's blog post. I'm using fabrics found in … Continue reading Summer Sampler Turns 10 – Block 1
Summer Sampler Turns 10
Every year I do the Summer Sampler that is put out by Faith Jones, Lee Heinrich, and Katie Blakesley. Let me rephrase that - I attempt to do the Summer Sampler. They have been on my works in progress list now for a long time. However, I have not done the Summer Sampler for 2011, … Continue reading Summer Sampler Turns 10
My Favorite Color is Moda – Block 1
My favorite color is Moda block of the month started this week. I was really excited to get started – the colors of the fabric are so rich. I can’t wait to have another Christmas quilt when it’s finished. I got my kit this week and included with the fabric and pattern was a color … Continue reading My Favorite Color is Moda – Block 1
My Favorite Color is Moda
I’m so excited... we finally got the bolts of the Moda Bella solids in after a few Covid delays . Spent a good part of the day putting together the kits for the ladies who signed up for the block of the month. This is one of two blocks of the month that are starting … Continue reading My Favorite Color is Moda
Superbowl Sunday
Are you watching the Superbowl? Today in America, it's the Superbowl - The Kansas City Chiefs are playing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa. I don't particularly like football (gasp!), but I'm secretly rooting for Tampa Bay. So instead of watching football, I fired up my embroidery machine and made some cute cards that I … Continue reading Superbowl Sunday
Garden Village Sew-Along
Last week, we announced we were going to be doing the Garden Village Sew-Along. A FREE challenge! Who doesn't like free!? Quilted Connections has an AMAZING woman leading the sew-along. Vernita discovered the CUTE house quilt designed by TILDA (I'm so excited because I love all things Tilda!) called Plum Garden Village Quilt. It's free … Continue reading Garden Village Sew-Along
Quilted Connections is born
Here goes nothing 🙂 I've wanted to write a blog for so long. So much so, that a few years ago, ok - maybe like 5 years, I created the Modern Dream Seams name and bought a domain. I had so much envisioned for the blog, but then my daughter got married, I became a … Continue reading Quilted Connections is born
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