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Cutting The Curves // Retro Rubies QAL
This is week three of the Retro Rubies Quilt Along. Some of you may be just joining us, but you are not too late! You can stop by the Retro Rubies QAL page, to see a list of all the posts to date. Also If you haven't stopped by the flickr group I encourage you to do so. Creating Templates There are a...
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Retro Rubies Quilt Along // QAL Announcement
Well I say its about time we had another Quilt Along here at Pile O' Fabric! Last year I had a fantastic time quilting along with you during the Totally Groovy QAL! This year we have been busy with two Block of the Months the Skill Builder BOM and Modern BOM 2, but here I am to tempt you again!...
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Pile O' Fabric One Year Blogiversary!
Today I am really excited to celebrate one year since my very first post here at Pile O' Fabric! What a jam packed year it has been! When I first begin Pile O' Fabric a year ago it was my hope that I would be able to talk about quilty things with like minded friends. I had no clue it...
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Skill Builder Block of the Month
TO SEE ALL BOM POSTS AND PDF's VISIT THE BOM PAGE HERE Have you started planning your projects for 2013? During Reader Appreciation Week here at Pile O' Fabric, one of the giveaway questions I had asked was what some of your 2013 goals are. Here are some of the goals I heard from you all… learn different piecing methods like paper...
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A Quilt Just for me and Groovy Linky Party! ~ Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. This is week twelve of the Totally Groovy QAL! I can't believe we are approaching the end of the QAL, time has completely flown by! Today submissions for the QAL will officially open with details...
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Backing Check, Basting Check, Time to Quilt - Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. This is week eleven of the Totally Groovy QAL! Last week we got to check out Angela Walters new book In The Studio, and received some groovy quilting advise from Angela as well. We are...
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I <3 KONA Charm Swap Round 2 - Signup Information
Alright folks the much anticipated Round 2 of the I <3 KONA Charm Swap is here! I will try to keep this short and sweet so you can run along and sign up :) Swap Details For this round I will be accepting 56 participants and we will be breaking into two groups of 28 people. Because, of the interest...
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Getting back into the "Groove" of things - Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. This is week eight of the Totally Groovy QAL and let me tell you it is going by fast! Now that I am back in town I have been working on getting organized and back...
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Putting it all together, piecing your Groove Quilt Top - Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. So have you conquered those curves yet? This is week seven of the Totally Groovy QAL and we have chosen our fabric, met the designer, cut our fabric, learned how to piece curves with a...
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Curves Piecing Tutorial with Designer Emily Cier - Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. Today we will finish our curves adventure with a tutorial by Emily Cier which she calls, "Curved Piecing Tutorial: The I-have-way-too-many-quilts-to-make-and-too-many-deadlines-and-have-no-time-to-pin-because-I-need-these-done-yesterday Method" Emily from Carolina Patchworks is the brilliant designer behind the Groove quilt and...
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Piecing your Curves with a Curve Master Foot - Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. This is week six of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. I'm out of town visiting family, and the kids are having a blast. I'm looking forward to getting home tomorrow and working on my Groove...
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Pin it, Sew It! August Link Up
August Pin it, Sew it! Link Up For the month of August I was able to accomplish a some key fobs I had pinned earlier in the month. I had pinned these little key fobs because I knew someday they would make a cute little gift. I wanted to make a gift for the I Love Kona Charm swap participants,...
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Painless Pinless Curves Video Tutorial - Totally Groovy Quilt Along
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. This is week five of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. How is your cutting and piecing coming along? I didn't get much done on it this week, I am holding out for all these great...
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Intro to Curves Piecing - Totally Groovy Quilt Along
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. This is week four of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. So far many people have said the quilt is coming together much easier than expected! Check out some of the recent pictures of quilts in...
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Cutting you Fabric - Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. This is week three of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along. Some of you may be just joining us, but you are not too late! You can stop by the Totally Groovy QAL Page, to see...
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Meet the Groovy Designer Emily Cier from Carolina Patchworks
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. I have enjoyed seeing all the fantastic fabric choices you all are making. It's probably a good thing I chose my fabric before all of you, otherwise you would have made it extremely difficult to choose!...
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Get Your Crayons and Color Cards it's time to get planning! ~ Totally Groovy QAL
This post is part of the Totally Groovy Quilt. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the Quilt Along. Alright folks, it is officially day one of the Totally Groovy Quilt Along, and I could't be more excited. I wan't to thank all of my blogging friends and sponsors for sharing about this QAL. Seriously...
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Pin It, Sew It! Official Rules and First Link Up!
A few weeks ago I challenged you all to Pin It, Sew It! To pick an item you have pinned on Pinterest that you have wanted to sew and actually make it. Then at the end of the month we could all share our accomplishments in a linky party. I wanted to do this because, I am constantly pin things...
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Winter Fun Winners Are…
Mr. Random has chosen his 4 lucky winners of the Winter Fun Fabric Bundle Challenge. Now its time to get sewing ladies! The winners are… jen johnson for leaving a blog comment which said… usairdoll who became a Mad About Patchwork FB Fan, and left a comment that said… Kimberlee Patton who was a Pile O' Fabric FB Fan, and...
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Totally Groovy Quilt Along with Prizes Galore!
Every Thursday here at Pile O' Fabric we have been going through a Quilting & Sewing Events 101 series, explaining the different sewing events you can participate in online and locally. Yesterday we talked about one of my favorite events, Sew Alongs. Today I am super super excited to announce that I will be hosting my very own Quilt Along,...