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Wrap up 2021
Quilt Community ► December 15, 2021

Wrap up 2021

Hi friends! It’s that busy time of the year isn’t it? Busy with holiday plans, holiday shopping, cooking… but it is also time to reflect back on the year and it’s time to wrap up...

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Exploring the Basics- Selecting Fabric
Exploring Quilting Basics ► August 14, 2019

Exploring the Basics- Selecting Fabric

Welcome to our series exploring the basics of quilting! Last time, we discussed ways to choose a color scheme. Next time, we’ll be looking at precuts. To see all the posts in this series, click...

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The last of the 2018 projects!
Quilt Community ► December 27, 2018

The last of the 2018 projects!

Hi friends! When I mentioned in the last post about signing up for my newsletter- in case when we make the switch to the new blog you are worried about losing contact, I forgot to...

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Blue Moon Blog Hop Day 2
Bags & Small Quilts ► February 5, 2018

Blue Moon Blog Hop Day 2

Hi friends! Today is my day on the Blue Moon blog hop.   Hmmm… you may be wondering- what is Blue Moon?  Well, it is Jackie Kunkel’s new Signature Batik Collection from Island Batik designed by...

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#Sewinglikecrazy
Bags & Small Quilts ► September 20, 2016

#Sewinglikecrazy

September is National Sewing Month and for me, it’s been a busy month! I have been #sewinglikecrazy! This month I have been posting every day on Instagram with a picture of what I am working on....

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A New Year- and a giveaway!
Quilting Giveaways ► September 6, 2016

A New Year- and a giveaway!

A new year??? It’s not January 1. But to me, the day after Labor Day has always had the same feel as New Years. A new year,  a new start. I think that is because...

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Dreaming In Color

Dreaming In Color

Hi, and welcome to my blog, Dreaming In Color.

There are posts with tips on making quilts, tutorials and information on my newest patterns and designs. Enjoy!

~Kate

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