KarenFeb 262 minMaking Black & Pink Blocks FlyThroughout the process of making a video, I test patterns and make a lot of sample blocks. So what happens with those lonely sample...
KarenNov 7, 20213 minTidying Up 2021It’s that time of year where I sit down with my bullet journal and Instagram feed to review what I have accomplished this year and what I...
KarenOct 8, 20211 minLinks for English Paper Piecing Affiliate Links Where indicated, the link will direct you to Amazon where I will receive a small commission on your purchase. There is no...
KarenSep 11, 20212 minSlow Sewing in SeptemberThe days are getting shorter, the nights chillier and life is getting busier. It almost feels like a normal pre-COVID September, except...
KarenJun 29, 20212 minThe Rise of the Sampler QuiltThis week in Karen's Quilt Circle, I spoke with Barbara Brackman, author of Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns. It was such a...
KarenJun 16, 20212 minClearing the DecksEarlier this year I had the pleasure of interviewing Angie Wilson, who many of you know as Gnome Angel. We had such a blast that at the...
KarenDec 18, 20202 minChristmas Ornament TutorialFirst of all, I'd like to thank everyone who participated in last night's Livestream. I had so much fun sharing this craft idea. Whether...
KarenDec 13, 20202 minCOVID, Christmas Ornaments, and a Wish Come TrueCOVID became a lot more real last week for our family. My daughter tested positive for COVID-19. For context, she lives in a home with 7...
KarenNov 29, 20202 min#UFOvember + COVID UpdateThis month I have a couple of updates I want to share with you all. The first is my progress with #UFOvember. If you remember from my...
KarenAug 7, 20202 minChristmas Cake in AugustIt’s funny the logic one uses to decide to make three quilts in one week. Four months ago, I took up the challenge of creating a Stashbuster
KarenJan 2, 20191 minQuilting Plans - Setting your Quilting Goals for 2019 New Year’s day I woke at 11:00am. Not the best start to the new year so I decided to head out for a run. It was chilly but I did a 6k....
KarenDec 18, 20181 min7 Fast & Easy Last Minute Gifts with Clothesline RopeYes I am nuts for making a video in December but I just had to share these fast and easy clothesline rope projects. These 7 projects can...
KarenOct 29, 20184 minWorks in Progress UpdateIt’s October 29th and 64 days til 2019. I thought it was a good time to review my projects that I have on the go and set realistic goals...
KarenJun 5, 20181 minOn the Road to QuiltCon Part 2It's been a while since my last post. I have been working so hard learning all I need to learn about making movies and managing all the...
KarenMar 24, 20181 minThe Economy Block - Three Methods, Three SizesSo I volunteered to run the block lotto at the Toronto Modern Quilt Guild. And I said I would make a video to explain it all. I thought...