Four Robbins Year in Review plus grab your next Valentine’s project on sale now!

How to start a blog post right now in 2021? It feels a little frivolous to post about crafts and hobbies, but for me, creating is therapeutic. When I am working on things, I can put all my feelings into it, and sometimes the things I make are being made to show love and care to others. So I’m going to keep at it because I need it.

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Scrap Buster Applique Tree Mini Quilt Tutorial

This is a fun, easy, and quick little mini quilt, perfect for using up some of those fabric scraps! You will need: Assorted scraps some background fabric Pellon Lite-EZ Steam II or other two-sided lightweight fusible web sharp scissors batting backing binding Now, you can absolutely make a template and draw a perfect tree and … Read more

Off the Grid Modern Quilt Tutorial

Off the Grid Quilt

A few weeks ago my guild (St. Louis Modern Quilt Guild) brought in Heather Jones to give a trunk show and to teach a couple of weekend classes. I attended the trunk show, which was great, and then took her class, From Inspiration to Design.  We were to bring graph paper, pencils, markers, and an inspirational photograph. … Read more