• Winners and A Weekend of Joy

    Congrats to the winner of Kay’s book: Janet R.! Congrats to the winner of the needlekeeper: Marcia W.! Thanks to everyone who left me such positive comments to enjoy! We had a busy weekend here as it was my daughter’s skating club’s season ending Carnival. She is in the picture above with our guest skaters,…

  • Sew Modern Bee – Pink and Progress

    She sent me pink! This month Donna is the Queen of Sew Modern Bee.We will be making tile blocks like Elizabeth’s blue ones. I’m inspired. I rarely play with pink! Here is the progress on my Bee quilt as of Thursday. I am working at getting this done next. I had to order more white…

  • Two Cake Blocks

    Two Cake Blocks

    I fell behind a week in my Layer Cake posting. Here is Block 10 done in Prayer Flag by April Cornell. Here is Block 10 done in Bejeweled by Susie Robins.I think this block would look really good with 4 set together with the leaves joined in the centre. You could make a nice Christmas…

  • Another Applique Giveaway

    {Edited to remove link to this giveaway post}THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATS TO JANET R. While I was creating my pillow cover from one of the designs in Kay’s new book,I knew I wanted to have a giveaway of something I made. But, I want to keep the pillow cover! So, I went through…

  • Applique with Kay:  Book-A-Round Day

    Today is my turn on Kay Mackenzie’s Book-A-Round. I am thrilled to be able to share Kay’s new book with you.MY GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED, BUT PLEASE STILL ENJOY MY POST! This is Kay’s second book {and second book-a-round!} I found Kay in blog land shortly before her first book was released. Actually, I think it…

  • One More Liberated Churn

    I finally got back to my Liberated Churn Dash blocks. For this one I wanted to try creating some perspective and also try some strip piecing with my fabrics. I cut and sewed them back together in strips before using them in the block. Not sure it was the best idea to combine these two…

  • Sunday – A Day for Play

    My favourite type of quilt time Playing with new fabrics To make something new – for you! A sneak peek at something coming in May! With Joy,Sarah Vee

  • Full Design Walls this Monday!

    My computer is still away, hopefully to be fixed soon as my husband needs his laptop back for work. But I am trying to carry on and even have something on my design wall this morning! I put back up my folk art wallhanging because I have all of the pieces pinned to it and…

  • Friday Finish and Fabrics

    I have been progressing a little bit on a couple of projects while I wait for my computer to be repaired. I finished all of the stitching and put together this needlekeeper. It is the March challenge project from Pat Sloan as part of the Happiness Key mystery. You can find the pattern and more…

  • Pieces of Cake – Block 10

    Here are all of my pieces cut out for Block 10 of the Layer Cake Quilt Along.You can see how other quilters have made up their flowers over at the flickr pool. I tried to use some leftover fabrics and decided to use two different yellows for my background. At this point, I don’t have…