by andrea | Jan 8, 2025 | Blog, Community, Tutorials
Combining a traditional Sawtooth Star with an Irish Chain block, makes for a fun, scrappy, quilt! This pattern is perfect to make as a group or bee quilt; in fact, the one you see above was made by the Maritime Modern Quilt Guild as a fundraiser for their first quilt...
by andrea | Jan 17, 2024 | Art, Blog
In 2022, I had the opportunity to work on a public art project, installed in an workplace cafeteria in Ottawa. HomeWrap is a series of six triptychs comprised of quilted Tyvek panels with sculptural relief. We wrap ourselves in quilts for comfort and safety —...
by andrea | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Quilts, Tutorials
Let’s turn your scraps into fabric wrap and table linens! We’ll be using a traditional Korean style of patchwork called bojagi. Bojagi has connections to blessings of fortune, longevity, and good health. It’s used for wrapping and food covering, and...
by andrea | Oct 19, 2023 | Blog, Tutorials
This block is fun to combine with plain 10-1/2″ squares or something a little more special to make this very classic quilt. Use up your 2-1/2″ scraps and combine efforts with your guild or friends for a scrappy look! This tutorial gives you instructions...
by andrea | May 23, 2023 | Blog, Community
Introducing my biggest giveaway to date. Over $500 of quilt goodies for one lucky winner, in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada! My dear friend, Sarah Park, was diagnosed with lymphoma in December of 2021. Through several months of brutal...
