Arcadia Avenue - Peacock Feathers (block 2)

Arcadia Avenue - Peacock Feathers (block 2)

Happy Presidents Day and welcome to post 4 of the Arcadia Avenue QAL - where we share our Peacock Feathers blocks! We named this block Peacock Feathers because when you sew two wedges together, they resemble a close up of those pretty feathers! 
Arcadia Avenue - Fly Away (block 1)

Arcadia Avenue - Fly Away (block 1)

Welcome to post 3 of the Arcadia Avenue QAL - where the fun really begins! We have a lot in this post, so keep scrolling! First up, we are dying to share our first blocks with you!
Sewology Sunday - Getting Perfect Centers

Sewology Sunday - Getting Perfect Centers

Before the football and eating begins we are squeezing in a little Sewology Sunday post to accompany the Arcadia Avenue QAL post tomorrow. We thought it might be nice to share how to get perfect centers on your Arcadia Avenue hexagon blocks before most of you start sewing!
Arcadia Avenue QAL - Paper Piecing

Arcadia Avenue QAL - Paper Piecing

Hey Everyone! It has been a blast seeing all the different fabric pulls you are coming up with. If you haven't shared your fabrics yet, don't fret! We still would love to see them, so add them to our Flickr group. Today is more of an information day, but then next time the sewing begins =]
Working on Big Projects in Small(er) Spaces

Working on Big Projects in Small(er) Spaces

2014 is officially here, and with it came a few deadlines! First up, a fun quilt I designed that will appear in Quiltmaker this Spring. It is a twin size quilt and the first large project I have worked on in this new home, so I thought I would share some tips for making large projects in small spaces.
Sewology Sunday - Common Quilt Sizes

Sewology Sunday - Common Quilt Sizes

Happy Sunday everyone! Finding the perfect size quilt to fit a bed can be tricky. I have compiled a list of average mattress sizes and recommended quilt sizes. I have also added a few additional sizes, such as placemats and table runners.