Author Archive | Brooke Sellmann

Remember this box that arrived at my house with supplies for a baby quilt? I decided to cut some fabric into a few different size strips and then some fabric into squares. I cut the fuzzy fabric into some squares and rectangles. So here is the beginning of my ideas…we will see where we go […]

So this week….the winner of the giveaway is…Gill!!  Hooray!  I am emailing you shortly. I decided with October under way, I need to begin working again on some Christmas projects.  I love, love Figgy Pudding by basicgrey from several years ago!  This is a quilt project…. I am also working on this project….if you have […]

So if you remember….I decided to participate in the quilt along with Intrepid Thread and traceyjay quilts called Treasure Boxes.  These are my fabrics for the quilt. I have cut my background and I thought you might enjoy seeing the Ladies Stitching Club charm packs opened up….ohhhh such lovelies….. Now I am set to begin […]

Have you seen this new line by Emily Taylor and Riley Blake?? Avignon!  This was one of those lines that took my breathe away when I opened my order from Intrepid Thread!  Such yummy colors and prints….do you see the mini-dots, houndstooth and plaids mixed in with floral designs?? Since I couldn’t decide on fabric […]

This week the winner is…..Deborah!  Hooray!  I am emailing you… A bit ago, I posted about this quilt top my Mom made and we talked about thread and design…..remember?? So yesterday, I picked it up from my quilter (thanks Gayle!) and will be sending it back to Mom (surprise!).  Love the swirlies in the stars!  […]

Yesterday my tutorial for turning a Costume Clubhouse panel into this super cute bunting posted here.  Personally I am not a Halloween person, but this cute project could make me change my mind!  Enjoy!

I am so, so, so excited to share and introduce a new designer….Alison Glass!!!  Oh you are going to love her first line with Andover….Lucky Penny!! During Spring Market, Stephanie and I were getting some take out and noticed this gal with a super cute bag.  While chatting with her, we were pleased to be […]

Mimi is the winner of this week’s giveaway!  Congratulations….I am emailing you! One of my projects for the week….making six Iced Blue mug rugs….such yummy colors! Did you see my Stof mug rug??  I think this would make a great winter decoration or gift…don’t you?? A Verona mat for a customer…. Another project with Costume […]

Love, love finished binding!!  I finally finished handsewing down the binding on this Lucy’s Crab Shack quilt – hooray!! Belated Birthday gifts – so, so fun!!  My dear friend Sasha sent me this handmade treasure…. Now I’ll have a adorable way to bring along my handwork to all my kids’ activities!  She used a Sweetwater […]

Some days you just have to runaway….hmmm go on a Field Trip…yep, leave all your cares and head out to a local quilt shop!  So that is what I did on Friday.  I found some wonderful yummies…this grouping of Fall fabrics.  Do you spy the word fabric – can’t wait to use it!! I was […]