Laura and I did an HST challenge and this was the design that I came up with.  It was quite fascinating how differently we used the program. 

Layer Cakes are both wonderful and challenging. The fabric works together but not necessarily in the assortment we are given. I have a fast and easy system using symmetry to sew up those squares in your stash no matter the colour or the variety in the stack.

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A great beginner quilt pattern using fat quarters. So easy you can make a quilt in a day. Just shop from your stash in the morning, make it after lunch afternoon and quilt it tonight.

Are you a confident beginner looking for a fast and easy way to make HSTs? This pattern uses the 8-at-a-time HST method to create this Carpenter Star Quilt.

The Beginner Bargello is available in three sizes. One of my main quilting goal this year is to use up my fat quarter bundles but that is often harder than it seems. I have some tips on how to use up those fabrics that don't seem to play nicely with each other.

This stashbuster is for the iconic Carpenter Star.

If you need to make a baby quilt, here is a fast, easy, FREE and fat quarter friendly one. It's bold and modern. Beginners quilters and experienced alike will find this project fun to make.

This quilt is great for using up fat quarters in your stash. It is also great for using up those fat quarter scraps or orphan binding strips. But the key is contrast. So grab fabrics in pairs that have a contrast in pattern, colour, value or saturations.


A great beginner quilt pattern using fat quarters. So easy you can make a quilt in a day. And just to prove it to you I've put on my timer as I show you how it's done.

This great Stashbuster pattern allows you to use up your jelly rolls. It's dynamic and simple. Not to mention fast and free. So dig out the jelly rolls, ones that you’ve purchased or one that you’ve made yourself, grab your coffee, and make this video.

Let’s face it, we are all drawn to beautiful large prints, but have no idea how to use them. Often enough, the large print you fell in love with gets buried in your stash. Now is the time to dig them out, as I have a fast, easy, and fat quarter friendly StashBuster that is perfect for these prints!

My most requested pattern. I made it for my Stash Management video out of a charm pack that I had lying around. 

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No Fail Layer Cake