Author Archive | Brooke Sellmann

A couple of months ago, I shared I was designing a new Very Hungry Caterpillar quilt using this panel…. So here is the inner part of the quilt….I cut the panel apart, added some squares and food fabric – of course! Oh I love how it turned out – do you??  Next up – borders…. […]

The winner of this week’s giveaway….Kay!!  I have emailed you.  Congratulations!! New fabrics…sometimes they call my name….this new line from Amanda Murphy – Bonjour Mon Ami – oh my! Holiday Bouquet also from Amanda Murphy!  The Intrepid Thread carries all these lines… what projects would you make?? Then I added some Madhuri from the Quilted […]

After visiting with Roseann, we walked downtown to visit a second – I know – unbelievable that there are two quilt shops in White Bear Lake!  Bear Patch Quilting Co was so amazing! One of the many intriguing quilt ideas…. Steph and I had such a good time visiting and shopping together!  It is always […]

Since Stephanie didn’t make it to Market, I had a chance to catch up with her over in White Bear Lake, Minnesota!  Her sister-in-law joined us… as did Heidi!  It was a fun, fun day!  Our first stop was Roseann Kermes’ shop Rosebud’s Cottage. Fun, fun goodies….love the displays! Check out the fun bunting in […]

This week, these goodies are on the way to Karen!  Congrats!!  I am emailing you…. A few days ago, I had a client buy one of my Central Park by Kate Spain runners.  She was also interested in a coordinating placemat.  I selected other Kate Spain prints I had that would coordinate along with some […]

Since my friend Jackie added her Madhuri Mini, I am going to follow her lead and do so too….why not??  I am entering the Ellison Lane Modern Mini Quilt Challenge…. This Modern Mini was my own design for the Quilted Fish’s quilt market booth titled “Don’t Be Blue”. The backside of my mini….love the diamond […]

Laminates from Ann Kelle… love!!! I decided to make bibs….love the laminate for the front and chenille on the back… They make great shower gifts! Pop over to here to read Ann’s write up and see a few of my tips…too fun! Have any other ideas for laminate??  Happy Sewing!

  What would Market be if I didn’t come home with new fabrics??!  I picked up some of this from Art Gallery.  Do you know the line??  I’ll give you a hint – the designer is Sarah Watson… I just had to pick up some of this since I love to bike so much! It […]

The winner of this week’s giveaway… Vicki H!  I am emailing you… congratulations!! When you come home from a trip, do you sometimes just empty all your goodies into a pile to sort through??  This would be my pile of goodness….what do you spy?? I forgot to include my Modern Holiday book… This is the […]

So, so many lovely quilts to see… A little photo bombing…thanks Sally!  This one is for you Jackie!! Chatting with the lovely Alison Glass…have you seen her next line??  Oh my!! We wondered back to the Quilted Fish’s booth just as Amanda received her second place booth award!!! So awesome and exciting!! Sally can’t have […]