THE SEW BRAINY BLOG

My friend Corinne designed this adorable Chickadee block pattern and it was too perfect not to make for Easter/Spring! I absolutely love her design...

I haven't gotten to sew for fun much in the past year, so I decided it was time for a little break to make something cute that's been on my list fo...

Quilted potholders are a super simple project, but for some reason I've just never made my own! I had a bunch of scrappy pieces lying around from v...

Last month I started a new series for 2021 called Jumbo Blocks Rock where I take traditional 12" blocks, upsize them to 18", and give them a modern...

I'm back for month 3 of my JUMBO BLOCKS ROCK series! For some fun in 2021, I picked out (12) traditional style blocks, gave them a modern twist, an...

Last month I started a new series for 2021 called Jumbo Blocks Rock where I take traditional 12" blocks, upsize them to 18", and give them a modern...

Welcome to month 2 of my JUMBO BLOCKS ROCK series! For some fun in 2021, I picked out (12) traditional style blocks, gave them a modern twist, and ...

Remember this little block I made at the end of December with the blue background and used black and white fabrics for the rainbow?        Well, I...

I just started a new series for 2021 called Jumbo Blocks Rock where I take traditional 12" blocks, upsize them to 18", and give them a modern twist...

I love big blocks because they show off fabric really well, plus you don't have to cut pretty fabric up into tiny pieces. The only trouble is that ...

I'm an ocean lover. Give me all things with fish and water. This new Riptide line by Citrus and Mint Designs for Riley Blake Designs does not disap...

You all know that I love bright and bold colors, so Grl Pwr designed by Amber Kem-Gerstel for Riley Blake Designs is totally my jam!   There are s...