Secrets to Buying and Selecting Fabric

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In my near-three years of blogging, the number 1 question I get asked is "Where do you get your fabric?!"  People have told me many many times that I have an eye for colors and design and I choose excellent fabrics that go together.  Here's what I have to say to that---Thanks!!  But also, I'm going to let you in on some of my secrets to buying and selecting fabric. DISCLAIMER:  This is not a post about how to get fabric on the cheap.  I … [Read more...]

Fat Quarter Shop Giveaway!!

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This giveaway is closed!! I love the Fat Quarter Shop.  Not quite sure how I discovered it, but when I did, I was super, super happy.  They carry a HUGE selection of fabric and have nearly all the Moda fabrics.  And the Moda fabrics are not carried everywhere and can sometimes be difficult to find.  They are a quilter's paradise for fabric! Remember this quilt?  I made this quilt from the lovely Home Town fabrics by Sweetwater.  It's … [Read more...]

Lella Boutique Giveaway!

********  GIVEAWAY CLOSED ********Today's Giveaway is by a completely amazing quilter and childhood friend of mine...Vanessa!Hello again, HBL readers!I'm Vanessa from Lella Boutique. You may remember me from my free-motion quilting tutorial that I shared back in January.  I recently started up a blog to teach my friends how to make quilts [amongst other crafty things].My inspiration for Lella Boutique comes from a beloved … [Read more...]