Organization and more
Good Morning, Quilters! I have been an errant blogger of late, but I haven’t forgotten about YOU! I have been busy celebrating Christmas and the New Year with family and taking some quiet time to think, plan and organize. I love the early days of a new year when everything is a blank slate–including…
Design and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Remember when you were a kid and you got a new box of Crayolas? Maybe you were lucky enough to get the 64-pack?! NOTHING was better to me than a new box of Crayolas… But I’ve grown up… In some ways… As part of my collaboration with Aurifil Designer, Annie Smith, I…
Machine Quilting and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Thank you to all of you who entered our Pretty in Pink Sulky Thread giveaway. Thank you to Sulky for helping us spread awareness. The best way to fight breast cancer is to have a plan that helps you detect breast cancer in its early stages. Schedule your mammogram today! SULKY THREAD WINNER…
Machine Quilting and more
Good Morning, Quilters! October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Statistics show that 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime…that means that 1250 of The Inbox Jaunt’s 10,000 followers will face breast cancer! The best way to fight breast cancer is to have a plan that helps you detect breast cancer in its early…
Machine Quilting and more
Good Morning, Quilters! It’s time to shift from the pastels of Spring and into the rich colors of Summer! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray for the Red, White and Blue! The Bachelor’s Buttons and Ajuga are blooming in my garden… And I just finished a little vase quilt using the sample from The Chain Stitch Variations Tutorial I…
Machine Quilting and more
Happy Friday, Quilters! I’m off on a road trip to Chicago this weekend–a round up of family…. Just thought I’d show a sneak preview of a quilt I recently finished–more details next week. In the mean time, I’m counting on YOU to help answer Open Line Friday questions! EVERYONE ASKS, EVERYONE ANSWERS! I will kick it…
Gallery and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Are YOU dreaming of a white Christmas? It’s just days away, and no snow in sight… I’m not complaining… I’m content with a little quilted snow….it’s so much easier to shovel! I used a little Iris metallic thread to add the glittery look to the large snowballs in this little quilt. It’s…
Machine Quilting Basics and more
Good Morning, Quilters! It was a very rainy day in Minnesota yesterday which meant two things: I had a lot of “indoor time” AND it was a low-energy day. I don’t know about you, but I’m not terrible creative on rainy, dark days… However, I still had enough energy to stitch, so I finished this…
Machine Quilting and more
Good Morning, Quilters! I hope your summer is going swimmingly! The weather has been perfect here…well, perfect for any outdoor activity, not for quilting–(hence my inconsistently blogging–I’ll make up for it during the Minnesota Winter when I will be able to blog twice a day!) I recently acquired several new threads, so I thought I’d make…
Batting and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Today is Open Line Friday…Everyone Asks, Everyone Answers! Please chime in with YOUR responses–we have a lot of combined quilting experience–so please tell us YOUR thoughts! No question is too small. QUILTING ON PRINTED FABRICS This week, our friend Gertrude asked this question: How do you make quilting show on printed fabrics?…
