Author Archive | Brooke Sellmann

girls in trees tutorial

girls in trees tutorial

Today I am thrilled to share with you one of the projects I created for Tamara Kate Design’s Fall Quilt Market booth!  I hope you enjoy today’s tutorial…. My Girls in the trees piece is a fun wall hanging – 11.5 x 25.5 inches. I fell in love with the girls in the trees and […]

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MoMo's new line

fabric love and a giveaway

Have you seen this new linen dot line from MoMo??  I just couldn’t pass it up….now what to make?? Did you see that fabric destash that happened on instagram?? so I just HAD to snag Alison Glass text prints….just love ’em!! The giveaway today….a gift certificate to my etsy shop….what would you buy??  Happy Sewing!!

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wren's and friends

wrens and friends and a giveaway

Wrens & Friends….such fun designs…. this is actually Gina Martin’s first line with Moda….I see some fun projects, don’ t you?? this was a fun surprise….a cool border print….my daughter suggested curtains….I actually see pillows…what do you see?? I thought a fun mug rug would brighten up the winter days…. spent part of my weekend […]

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pink sewing

pink sewing and a winner

The winner of this week’s giveaway…. Andri!!  Email me at brooke@sillymamaquilts.com.  Congratulations!!! This week….I have been spending a lot of time sewing these…. I also pulled some Color Me Happy in pink and reds…. One mug rug looks like this…love the binding!! I added a fun label to the second….which one do you like better?? […]

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WIP

Work In Progress….I figured today I would share a bit on this lovely project… love white with these shades of pink….oh so divine! I am also thinking this Lovey Dovey collection would look great mixed in….what do you think?? Here is a sneaky peek of where I am headed with my Love a Challenge piece… […]

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Happy Monday and a giveaway

Fabric in the mail – my favorite!!!  This is a new line by Gina Martin called Sewing Box….what would you make?? I finally got brave and opened up this pattern…. anyone have any paper piecing tips to share….I made my copies…now to jump in…. I just couldn’t resist these new labels from Sweetwater…. so I […]

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a few finishes and a winner

The winner of this week’s giveaway….is Debbie!!!  Congratulations!  Email me at brooke@sillymamaquilts.com Did you see my next Enchant project??  It is my follow up project for the Intrepid Thread’s newsletter… Doesn’t this collection of colors brighten the winter blues?? love, love the snack mat completed!! Finally took the time to work with these Joel Dewberry […]

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fabric love and challenge update

Fabric in the mail….yes, please!!  Even better…fabric from the Intrepid Thread! Do you recognize this line??  I’ll give you a hint….joel dewberry….does that help?? I finally opened up this layer cake….just love Valentine fabric…. this is Lovey Dovey Collection from doodlebug designs….what to make, what to make?? Just in case you thought I forgot….I am […]

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sunprint, clover sunshine and a giveaway

I am beginning a new project using Alison Glass sunprint and clover sunshine fabrics I love the variety in these lines and how nicely they coordinate…. The plan is to do a runner in the same style as my Lucky Penny piece…. I have been cutting some squares, rectangles and strips…. and then milestone birthday […]

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winner and bits of this and that

To get things started…the winner of these lovelies…is Bethanie!!  Congratulations!!!  Email me at brooke@sillymamaquilts.com…. Hmmm….look what I discovered hiding in my stash this week….oh my!!!  I don’t know about you, but I LOVE Valentine fabric….well, I guess it is one of my loves…. so I stitched up a new mug rug….do you remember this line??  […]

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