Block 5 of the EPP Party is officially cannonballing into the pool of English Paper Piecing. After the twists and turns of the Plus and Plus, we hope that the scale of the pieces in this block will be a nice reprieve. For this block, you will need eight 8 point diamonds and twelve half…
Month: June 2017
Grainline Archer Button-Up: Woven Pocket Tutorial
So one of my friends wanted me to make her a shirt with a quilted woven pocket on it and of course I said yes, because saying no is hard. But really I didn’t think it would work. In my head, it would be too heavy and bulky and would make the shirt drape weirdly….
LGBTQ Pride 2017: Pillow Edition
As I write this blog, I’m receiving text messages from my husband who is volunteering as a peacekeeper at Portland’s Pride event this weekend. Today, admitted members of the Alt Right group are carrying banners and signs stating “God Hates Fags” and being pretty aggressive in their antagonism, even pushing and mocking my husband for…
EPP Party Block 4 – Plus and Plus
Block 4 is here!!!! Woop woop! We are continually inspired by what y’all are doing with these shapes and we can’t wait to see what you do with this one. If you got the first 6 blocks pack from Paper Pieces, there are 45 house shapes in there, so find them and get ready…
Soulful Westbrook Tee
Okay so this might be one of those TMI moments, but after gaining some lbs I haven’t been feeling knit fabric for myself. Like it shows stuff and as much as I all accept my present curvaliciousness, the wrong cut of a knit shirt makes me look like I have mammaries. There. I said it….