Category: Books
Let me introduce you to "Memory", the quilt I made from Monique Dillard's new book "Traditional Fat Quarter Quilts: Eleven New Projects from Open Gate Quilts", published by C&T Publishing. My quilt is not complete–I have ordered border fabric ( for a narrow blue containment border and a wider red print for the outside border), […]
Welcome to Day Three of the blog hop to launch Monique Dillard's new book "Traditional Fat Quarter Quilts". Today you have TWO sites to visit to see amazing quilts made from patterns in this book, as well as two chances to win the book! So, without delay, you must go visit Denise at Quilter's Window, […]
I am so excited to be participating in a Blog Hop this week to celebrate the launch of a new book by Monique Dillard, the talented quilter, author, and creator of the Fit To Be rulers! Her previous book "Fat Quarter Winners" was a big success last year, and this new release by C & […]
An author has come to my attention and I am just thrilled to share her books with you. Louise Penny is an award winning Canadian author who has a series of cozy mystery books about a storybook beautiful village called Three Pines. The first book in the series, "Still Life", introduces us to the residents […]
Now here is a book I never in a million years would have predicted I would read. The first in the George R. R. Martin Game of Thrones series. The genre is fantasy, and aside from the Lord of the Rings books and A Once and Future King, it is a genre I have completely […]
Congratulations to Christina Drury, who was the winner of my Fat Quarter Winners Give Away! Contact me with your mailing address Christina, and this wonderful book and a set of Monique's amazing rulers will be in your hands before you know it! The rest of you still have three more chances to win, so if […]
I finished all my blocks for Rummy, the quilt I am making from Monique Dillard's wonderful new book, Fat Quarter Winners. I was afraid I might not make the deadline for my big reveal next week, Monday April 25. I worked like a donkey on Saturday and Sunday though, and did get my blocks done […]
I am doing a giveaway in honor of the wrap up of the Fat Quarter Winners book tour next week. The prize will be a copy of the new, hot off the presses, Fat Quarter Winners book by Monique Dillard, plus a set of her fabulous rulers "Fit To Be Geese", "Mini Fit To Be Geese" and "Fit […]
One thing I love about book tours is getting to know the author a little better. Monique Dillard, author of Fat Quarter Winners published by C & T Publishing, is one of the nicest people I have met in the quilting business, and I had plenty of questions for her. Like, how does she […]
I am excited about this week's Fat Quarter Winner posts because they will involve tutorials! Everybody loves a good tutorial, and between Monique, Thelma, Lisa and I, we will give you four of them this week. Except, as usual, I had too much to say, and have broken my tutorial into two parts. That's me, […]
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Hello, I’m Nicole, an enthusiastic quilter and fabric lover. This blog is mainly about my quilting journey, but I share some of my other interests as well, which include reading, cooking, decorating, lifestyle, and my family. When I am not quilting, I am reading, and will share monthly book reviews in this space. I love to hear back from my followers and enjoy getting to know you.
