Is it that time of year again? Today is the bi-annual Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day.  One of the reasons Sew Mama Sew hosts the Giveaway Day twice a year is to help you find great new blogs to read and to help bloggers find new fans. So have fun hopping around blog to blog and may the odds be...

The Neon Moon bundle is filled with super saturated and bright fun fabrics! This bundle includes (left to right): Nightsky in Midnight , Netorious in Teal, New Wave in Olive, Les Points in Rose, Haystack in Country Bouquet, and Confetti Dot in Fire. Coordinating Solids This bundle includes (left to right): Kona Cotton in Nautical, Kona Cotton in Breakers, Kona Cotton in Wasabi, Kona Cotton in Pomegranate, Kona Cotton in Coral, and Kona Cotton in Tangerine. Get Your Neon...

In my quilting journey I have learned a lot of amazing things in a short period of time. It all started in Pottery Barn Kids, I saw a beautiful quilt and said to myself I could make that! At the time I had experience with sewing clothing and accessories, but had never made a quilt and I hadn't sewn in years....

I cannot thank you all enough for your support of our shop this weekend! It is my absolute pleasure to award these awesome prizes from our Mega Holiday Giveaway. The Winners… Fineline® Glue Tip - 2 pack Susan Fix Gretchen Kimmies Amy Carmona Teresa Kasch Kathy Tims Pre-cut Hexagons in Kona® Cotton and Stabilizer Mary P. Smith Gretchen Kimmies Elizabeth Smith...

The Frozen bundle is a beautiful selection of prints and solids curated by blogger Katie Dold at Good Golly Ginger. This bundle includes (left to right): XOXO in Night Owl, Trophy in Teal, Deo Petal in Turquoise, Sealing Wax in Amethyst , Zig Zig in Shell, and Branches in Ash. Coordinating Solids This bundle includes (left to right): Kona Cotton in Nautical, Kona Cotton in Baby Blue, Kona Cotton in Ice Frappe, Kona Cotton...

Did you have a wonderful Thanksgiving yesterday? I hope so! This was our first year hosting Thanksgiving at our house. I was afraid it was going to be overwhelming, but it was actually so relaxing and I enjoyed watching the kids play, spending time with my sister, mom and nephew Brennan. Thanksgiving is by far my favorite holiday every year!...

A few weeks ago I shared about the Night Sky quilt along at Jana Machado's blog, are you quilting along? The Night Sky quilt pattern by Camille Roskelley has a bunch of classic sawtooth stars, these stars have flying geese in them. I thought this would be a fun time to play with the Bloc_Loc® Flying Geese Rulers and put together a quick...

Last week I shared the Celestial Stocking that I made for the Celestial Gift Along by Alison Glass. I am back again for some more Celestial sewing inspiration! This week I made a bag using Anna Graham's Road Trip Case pattern paired up with a reduced version of block D from the Celestial pattern by Alison Glass. The fabrics I used are Kona Cotton in Wasabi and...

With temperatures dipping lower than usually so far this year the Blue Ice bundle is perfectly befitting! This bundle includes (left to right): XOXO in Night Owl, Graph Paper Garden in Blue, Line Scratch in Blue, Branches in Blue, Symphony in Neutral, and Hand Drawn Stripes in Charcoal. Coordinating Solids This bundle includes (left to right): Kona Cotton in Nautical, Kona Cotton in Copen, Kona Cotton in Candy Blue, Kona...

When I started the Skill Builder Block of the Month in 2013, I had a strong desire to learn new things and build up my skill level in sewing. I thought if I made the project available to my readers it would give me motivation, accountability and it would help others to grow as well. Little did I know that the Skill...

Over the past few months I have shared a little bit of my progress working on a Christmas version of a Celestial quilt using the Celestial pattern by Alison Glass. This has been a fun project and a really terrific pattern. Alison invited me to participate in a Celestial Gift Along. We were asked to make a holiday gift using any...

Kona® Cotton Solids now come in 303 colors, so I thought it was about time to update the Kona® Cotton to Aurifil Thread Conversion Chart that I put together a few years ago.  The original list of colors was provided by Aurifil.com and I added a bunch of missing colors myself by matching up my color cards for a few hours. Aurifil has...

This weeks Jelly Bean bundle includes a fun mix of bright flavors! Yummy, greens, blue, pinks and oranges! This bundle includes (left to right): Static Dot in Tangerine, All the States in Coral, Squared Elements in Lime, Stampede in Navy, Herringbone in Turquoise, and Triangle Tokens Metallic. Coordinating Solids This bundle includes (left to right): Kona Cotton in Cedar, Kona Cotton in Punch, Kona Cotton in Chartreuse, Kona Cotton in...

The Quiltcon Challenge bundle was inspired by the colors for the 2015 Quiltcon charity quilt challenge. I am very excited for Quiltcon coming in February of 2015. If you will be attending come visit us at booth #514 and see some Pile O' Fabric stash bundles in person, I would love to meet you! This bundle includes (left to right): Foliage in Teal, Doe Eyed, Sketch...

The City Streets bundle is a really great essential assortment of blacks and greys in prints or solids! This bundle includes (left to right): Netorious in Black Cat, Swarm in Indigo, Pointelle Noir, Spirodraft Carbon, Optical Origami Moon, and Triangularity Stardust. Coordinating Solids This bundle includes (left to right): Kona Cotton in Black, Kona Cotton in Pepper, Kona Cotton in Charcoal, Kona Cotton in Coal, Kona Cotton in Pewter, and Kona Cotton in Ash. Get Your City Streets Bundle Share any projects...

Robert Kaufman is celebrating it's Kona Cotton 30th anniversary the whole month of November with a fun blog hop. Each day, one of the 30 quilt designers for the "30 Quilts for 30 Years" will share their inspiration and process for making his/her Kona quilt and each designer will be hosting a Kona giveaway! I am honored to be one of the 30 designers...

Most years I put off all Christmas sewing until the last minute but this year I have been in the mood much earlier! This week I finished a new pdf pattern called Scrappy Stockings.  The pattern includes material requirements and instructions for creating one stocking approximately 10” x 17” using a stitch and flip, quilt-as-you-go technique. It also includes instructions for alternative front...

The Berrylicious bundle is a perfect assortment of berry inspired colors in prints or solids!  This bundle includes (left to right): Swam in Jam, Les Points in Rose, XOXO in Pink Cheeks, Arrows in Coral, Dottie in Metallic Cotton Candy, and Sealing Wax in Ameythst. Coordinating Solids This bundle includes (left to right): Kona Cotton in Crimson, Kona Cotton in Pomegranate, Kona Cotton in Punch, Kona Cotton in Coral, Kona Cotton in Primrose, and Kona...

It's been a while since I participated in a quilt along, how about you? Jana Machado just announced that she is hosting a Night Sky Quilt Along. The Night Sky quilt by Camille Roskelley is a perfect quilt for quilters of all skill levels. For those of you who are beginner's, the quilt may seem complicated, but rest assured it's actually...

The Pumpkin Patch bundle is inspired by a trip to a local farm for fall festivities. Pumpkins, corn mazes, hayrides and kettle-corn! In fact I just took my family to the pumpkin patch last week. This is by far my favorite time of the year. This bundle includes (left to right): Brownstone Coated, Static Dot in Tangerine, Netorious in Roadster, Commute in Taxi, Dottie in...