Midlife Quilter

How I Improved my Half Square Triangles

How I Improved my Half Square Triangles

It has been a crazy month and a half. In the last six weeks, I have been fortunate enough to test for three different designers! Like the old saying goes, when it rains, it pours. It has been such an interesting experience, and one that I will save for a different blog post. Because today, what I want to talk about is half square triangles and a little trick I learned to help get those seams and points to line up perfectly (or near perfectly).   I will be the first person to tell you...perfect seams don't matter. I will...

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What's in a Name?

What's in a Name?

Hello!      If you are here, it is probably because you found me on Instagram.  I am so glad you are here and have checked out my site! The last few months have been a whirlwind of activity as I have pursued my dream of having a fabric shop and a place to sell all the fun things I make with said fabric.  I hope you have found my Instagram page to be a place of community and inspiration.  And now, I hope this blog will be full of old-fashioned quilting fun.  For today, I wanted to share a...

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