An improv pieced textile art piece featuring a couple of gorgeous hand screen printed linen scraps from Umbrella Prints, an Australian compa...

This textile art piece uses simple linear shapes and neutral fabrics. The style, abstract minimalism, is at home in modern or traditional se...

My latest improv appliqué piece was inspired by dried coral. I wanted to create a shape that mimicked its organic curves, specifically th...

I used the leftover bits from my scrap solids quilt to create this cheerful, improv pillow (do scraps ever really get completely used up?)....

I saw Jacey's blocks on instagram and got an itch to sew with my scraps. My scrap bin of random width strips has been over flowing fo...

Another improv a ppliqué  project, this time pairing a ppliqué  with pieced improv. I have found I really love the process of improv...

In the interest of creating a hand sewing project for a recent road trip, I put together a small improv appliqué experiment. I cut the app...

From the scraps of the memory quilt I made last year , I created a simple, 18 x 18 improv pillow for another family member. Strip sets are...

At Thanksgiving I finished up the final placemat for my charity sewing project for 2018. This paper pieced pumpkins block is a free patter...

It's so fun to be able to share a completely different take on the same pattern as the last post : the Shattered Chevrons pattern from...

It's fun to pull out your own book to make a project. These are the Jewel Box Coasters from Improvising Tradition . It's so nice to...

I get a little thrill every time I come across a quilt or project made from one of my patterns. I suspect every designer does. I found this ...

I finished up another couple of improv quilted placemats for my charity project for the year which is placemats for Meals on Wheels (#pla...