It is a relief to finish this quilt. Making the improv blocks from scraps was so relaxing last fall, but they sat another year on a shelf as...

Remember this scrap project from last fall? I made three quarter log cabin blocks with my print scraps, using every shade and pattern. It wa...

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...

This project started with some leftover strips from a couple of projects that were sitting on the side of my cutting table looking like th...

My dear friend Lauren humors my love of scraps by sharing hers with me periodically. That's a good friend, right?! In this last batch,...

Here is a second project from  Improvising Tradition  which uses both the strips and slice and insert technique.  I call it Gameday Throw be...

This quilte d pillow is a project from my book, Improvising Tra dition .  Log cabin blocks, ma d e from strips, are a basic but incredibly ...

I was lucky enough to have Lauren Hunt photograph my sunshine table runner.  All the photos in this post, in fact, were styled, shot ...

This quilt began as a pile of monochromatic strata.  I often sit down and create strata (improv, crazy pieced units) out of scraps when I ...

Making this quilt was all about being in my happy place: scraps, improv, negative space, asymmetry.  The process took quite a bit of time.  ...

I have another scrap project in the works.  Ever since I made my first tickertape quilt (pattern in Sunday Morning Quilts ), I've saved...

It's been a few years since I've participated in a virtual quilting bee.  I'm excited to join a couple of new bees with friends ...