All posts from Susi

  • Quilt of the Day: Neon Neutral

    Here is another masterful quilt. This one by Latifa Saafir at The Quilt Engineer. Whites and linen color together. Neutrals and Neons together. (as the name says) This is a commission piece. I am so ... Jun 12, 2013 - No Comments

  • Pricing Our Work

    I came across this post this week, and it struck a chord with me. Sam Hunter, at Hunter’s design Studio runs through how to price a quilt. She is adamant about defending “our” work. ... Jun 12, 2013 - 7 Comments

  • Iron Craft ’13 Challenge #11 part II

    Here are more projects that came in for the Iron Craft Challenge “Rainy Days”. (Click on any picture for more details.)   If you are not reading this post in a feed reader or at ... Jun 05, 2013 - No Comments

  • Project: Embellished Tee

    A recent Iron Craft Challenge had me hip deep in my notions stash. I hit some hurdles along the way, and did not make the deadline. (shocking!) But after I went in a different direction, I ended up wi... May 30, 2013 - No Comments

  • Quilt of the Day: Tower of Babel

    This quilt is a world class example of color and intensity. The quilter is Patch & Cia. If I am reading this correctly, she is showing her quilt at the Houston Quilt Show. Congratulations. The in... May 29, 2013 - No Comments

  • Aprons

    I have aprons hanging just inside the pantry door in my kitchen. How many aprons does a girl need? Really, how many can you wear at one time anyway? (The answer to the “how many you need” ... May 27, 2013 - 3 Comments

  • Tourist Day: Fisherman’s Wharf

    We live in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Recently, the weather was beautiful, we were with a great friend and we were overtaken by vacation mentality. We had a glorious day exploring ... May 24, 2013 - 4 Comments

  • “I’m Melting!”

    I have been so inspired by whats been done with Perler Beads. Like, this Tardis (from Dr. Who). Man is that spectacular. (You can find the pattern here. Thanks Kyoti) I finally picked up the most bas... May 23, 2013 - 6 Comments

  • Commission Pillow

    I was commissioned to help make a pillow for a window bench. The trick was, this is the second try. Someone else did it first, but it wasn’t quite right. There is an angle at one side of the ben... May 17, 2013 - 1 Comment

  • Craft Inspiration Embroidery Hoop wall

    This wall is striking Photo from Interiorholic That would be such a neat way to add an accent wall. Or add it in a big room as a divider. Embroidery hoops are so cool, aren’t they? If you are n... May 15, 2013 - 1 Comment