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How to make Norwegian waffles (the classic recipe)

How to make Norwegian waffles (the classic recipe)

If you visit Norway, there is a good chance you will be offered Norwegian waffles at some point. They appear at cafés, family gatherings, school events, ski cabins and sport...

How to make Norwegian waffles (the classic recipe)

If you visit Norway, there is a good chance you will be offered Norwegian waffles at some point. They appear at cafés, family gatherings, school events, ski cabins and sport...

Waffles and jam: The peachy cover quilt

Waffles and jam: The peachy cover quilt

The first version of my Waffles & Jam quilt pattern is the cover quilt for the pattern. It is a fat quarter friendly pattern, and I chose to use the Kona Cotton...

Waffles and jam: The peachy cover quilt

The first version of my Waffles & Jam quilt pattern is the cover quilt for the pattern. It is a fat quarter friendly pattern, and I chose to use the Kona Cotton...

How to make a scrappy quilt binding

How to make a scrappy quilt binding

Piecing different fabrics together to make a scrappy binding is a fun way to add a personal touch to your quilt, while also using up your leftovers. This is how...

How to make a scrappy quilt binding

Piecing different fabrics together to make a scrappy binding is a fun way to add a personal touch to your quilt, while also using up your leftovers. This is how...

Scandinavian waffle day (and the quilt it inspired)

Scandinavian waffle day (and the quilt it inspi...

In Scandinavia we have a small and slightly funny food holiday called waffle day. In Sweden it is called Våffeldagen, and in Norway we say vaffeldagen. It falls on March...

Scandinavian waffle day (and the quilt it inspi...

In Scandinavia we have a small and slightly funny food holiday called waffle day. In Sweden it is called Våffeldagen, and in Norway we say vaffeldagen. It falls on March...

My 13 best tips for your first QuiltCon

My 13 best tips for your first QuiltCon

I just got home from my very first QuiltCon in Raleigh, North Carolina. I had seen photos and read reviews of previous QuiltCons: A large exhibition of modern quilts. Fabric...

My 13 best tips for your first QuiltCon

I just got home from my very first QuiltCon in Raleigh, North Carolina. I had seen photos and read reviews of previous QuiltCons: A large exhibition of modern quilts. Fabric...

Pine trip quilt - the scrappy version

Pine trip quilt - the scrappy version

One of my best-selling patterns is Pine trip. This pattern has a lot of my favorite things rolled into one: Strip piecing (quick and satisfying) Two different blocks (keeps it...

Pine trip quilt - the scrappy version

One of my best-selling patterns is Pine trip. This pattern has a lot of my favorite things rolled into one: Strip piecing (quick and satisfying) Two different blocks (keeps it...