I began exploring English Cameo glass after a visit to a museum where I saw some extraordinary examples of this art form. Inevitably, when I find something like this that interests me, I turn it into a cross stitch pattern.
Models stitched on 32 count Blueberry Pie from Grace Notes Fabrics using DMC threads. Stitch count: 100 x 101.
I found an interesting square design in a centuries-old pattern book, where it seemed like the square would have been rotated around and used four times. However, it was unclear which corner would have been in the middle and which would have been on the outer edge. After playing with it for a bit,... Read more
Amish quilts have always fascinated me - I am quite taken with their simplistic beauty, their stunning use of solid color fabrics, and their history. In 2024, I was fortunate to see an exhibit of such quilts at a museum. There was an amazing Broken Star quilt right at the entrance that just drew me... Read more
I enjoy doing color experiments in my designs and this pattern is the result of one. Using the highly variegated Weeks Dye Works Bethlehem with one coordinating DMC for each circle, it is so fun to see how a solid color brings out the different shades that make up the variegated thread.
These three little designs were inspired by the motifs and colors found in some fun cotton fabric that was used for a project bag. I love geometrical designs and the color palette really caught my eye! That said, with only five colors, it is easy to substitute in a different color palette for a... Read more
Welcome Fall was a fun design inspired specifically by the Pirate Robin Harvest Gold thread I used. I thoroughly enjoy stitching Quaker designs. Stitched primarily in a single variegated thread, the design features a variety of autumnal motifs, with the lettering in a complementary second thread... Read more
I've always been fascinated with crows and ravens and how intelligent they are. Replicating the multi-colored jewel toned hues of a Raven, even though they look black, was both challenging and spellbinding. As befits the subject, I crafted a full, lacy, fall moon. It is the perfect way to blend... Read more
"Sing Joy" , next in my Christmas bauble series, is a design that celebrates the heart of the holiday season-music, happiness, and togetherness. Stitched in a rich gold on deep red fabric, it features a variety of different motifs. It's a great reminder to lift your voice and your spirit in... Read more
The Zappy Band puts the fun in functional! Protect yourself from the harsh sun and other outdoor elements including dirt, sand, sea-spray, and wind - and look great while doing it!
Constructed as a tubular bandana, the Zappy Band is made from Polyester/Elastane fabric that is breathable,... Read more
The Zappy Band puts the fun in functional! Protect yourself from the harsh sun and other outdoor elements including dirt, sand, sea-spray, and wind - and look great while doing it!
Constructed as a tubular bandana, the Zappy Band is made from Polyester/Elastane fabric that is breathable,... Read more
Experience effortless elegance with the Breeze Quilt pattern featuring a fun, modern geometric design! Uses SIMPLY COZY fabrics available through Moda Fabrics. Project size: 57 x 73.
Bohemian Spark Quilt Pattern boasts a funky geometric design with a groovy style. Grab a fat quarter bundle in Just Red By Zen Chic for Moda Fabrics and get the party started.
Bold Stripes Quilt Pattern will make an exceptional addition to your pattern collection. Piece it together in Piece it together in Balisong by Zen Chic for Moda Fabrics for a picture perfect finished project for a picture perfect finished project. Finished size: 65" x 73".
Featuring SPOTTED and MORE PAPER fabrics available through Moda Fabrics. Finished size: 73" x 73". Elegant diamond shapes surrounded by plenty of negative space makes for a light and airy composition that shows off your quilting. This project is perfect for beginners and is sure to delight.
Featuring SIMPLY COZY fabrics available through Moda Fabrics. Finished size: 61" x 61". This modern take on a traditional quilt is a bold statement Quilt Pattern. What a fun, modern, and geometric design!
Introducing the stunning "FLY WITH ME" quilt pattern - a marvel of modern quilting. With its innovative design and bold aesthetic, this quilt is a celebration of modern quilting. Featuring my Flirtation fabrics available through Moda Fabrics. Finished size: 81" x 81". Includes printed QR code to access and print templates.
Featuring the collection LAZY AFTERNOON available through Moda Fabrics Finished size: 65" x 65". A ribbon of huge scrappy crosses is the eyecatcher of this easy-to-sew cozy lap-size quilt.
Hexagon Love Quilt Pattern is a geometric joy with a bit of modern flair. Pick out your favorite prints from the riot of colors in Frisky by Zen Chic for Moda Fabrics and suspend them within a solid background to create a charming and contemporary work of art.
Kick back, grab a refreshment and relax, its Happy Hour Quilt Pattern. Pick up bright and bold prints in Flirtation by Zen Chic for Moda Fabrics to stitch together this marvelously modern design youll be delighted to display. Finished size: 49" x 49"
Includes printed QR code to access and print templates.
Play a Card Quilt Pattern invites you to get in touch with your playful side. Grab a couple of charm packs in Olive You by Zen Chic for Moda fabrics to perfectly capture the colorful spirit of this beginner-friendly project.
Finished size: 82" x 82". A variety of prints from a Layer Cake lets the pluses pop out and sparkle on the calm background of this modern bed size quilt.
It's a plus to use the benefit of pre-cut fabrics. It's a plus to sew an easy pattern and it's definitely a plus to get a stunning modern quilt for your home!
Featuring the collection FRISKY available through Moda Fabrics Finished size: 65" x 65". A new twist on a classic pattern. These" geese "fly in all directions and soon land in your home thanks to basic fabrics and the clever no-waste -flying-geese technique.
Shadow Path Downloadable PDF Quilt Pattern will make an exceptional addition to your pattern collection. Piece it together in Mira by Zen Chic for a picture perfect finished project. Project Size: 64 x 64.
This quilt Pattern will make an exceptional addition to your pattern collection. Piece it together in Mira by Zen Chic for a picture perfect finished project. Project Size: 49 x 49.
Put your thoughts in order with the Write on White Quilt Pattern. Assemble squares of various sizes into perfect rows with the pretty prints in Filigree by Zen Chic for Moda Fabrics to enjoy everything falling in line.