Long before Santa Claus filled stockings and chimneys, there was St. Nicholas, a humble bishop whose generosity and deep faith made him one of the most beloved saints in Christian history. Born in the third century in the village of Patara, in what is now Turkey, Nicholas was raised in a devout Christian family. Upon the death of his parents,…
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Jolly Old St. Nicholas – Gifting the Handmade Way!
Get a copy of the Kaleidoscope Advent + Lent Quilt Free!
Do you remember the beautiful Kaleidoscope Quilt for Advent and Lent that were released in February? I loved this quilt pattern as it worked for BOTH Lent and Advent with the mix of purples and pinks. The subtle crosses and crown of thorns mixed into the blocks added a quiet faith element, and the secondary pattern created by the alternating…
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Where to Buy Christian Fabric?
If you’ve ever searched for Christian fabric or religious quilt fabric, you know how hard it can be to find high-quality, faith-inspired designs that speak to your spiritual journey. Whether you’re creating a baptism quilt, a church banner, or a foundation paper pieced quilt block inspired by Scripture, the right fabric makes all the difference. So. where can you buy…
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Designing Women Quilter’s Edition: Christmas in July 2025
Welcome to Christmas in July! Can you believe we’re already half way through 2025? (It sounds even worse saying that out loud…or typing it…or whatever. Ha!) I’m so excited to collaborate with the amazing Designing Women team for a special Christmas in July edition! Each of these talented ladies have created a special holiday-themed project to share with you, each…
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Pattern: Pocket Prayer Quilts + Kit
Looking for a heartfelt project that’s quick to sew but full of meaning? This 2″x2″ pocket prayer quilt is a beautiful way to share a little extra love. Nestled inside is a small, machine-washable cross — a simple reminder that God’s presence is always near. Perfect to tuck into a card, slip into a loved one’s bag, a child’s backpack…
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Pattern: Called to Serve Quilt
I’m so excited to share a project close to my heart: “Called to Serve”, a new quilt pattern that brings together four powerful roles in the Catholic Church — Priest, Bishop, Cardinal, and Pope — each beautifully illustrated through foundation paper piecing. It has been so exciting to see the election of Pope Leo that I had to make a…
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The Quilter’s Life Summit
Registration for A Quilter’s Life Summit is here! This Summit is a virtual event from April 30 to May 2, 2025 where you’ll have the opportunity to overcome creative blocks, master new skills, and find your quilting mojo with 30+ expert presenters (including yours truly), practical workshops, and inspiring stories. Enjoy hands-on sessions, stitch nights, and connect with a…
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Kaleidoscope Quilt for Lent or Advent
It’s been a while since I’ve released a new quilt pattern specifically based on the colors of Lent and Advent; in fact, I think it’s been almost four years now since the release of the Lent/Advent Table Runner! High time for a new design – especially knowing I can now use this quilt for both Advent and Lent. Now, you…
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Pattern: Women of the Bible Quilt Blocks and Study (block of the month)
Welcome to our Women of the Bible block of the month mystery quilt! Together we will be sewing 12 quilt blocks, one per month. Each block will be focused on an inspirational woman from scripture, and we’ll be diving into her history, her struggles, her contributions, and what we can learn from her to apply to our own lives today….
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Project: Pin the Candle on the Advent Wreath (Game for Families and Youth Ministry)
I have the super fun opportunity to help plan events for the Middle School Youth Ministry at our church. Seeing as how it’s Advent, I wanted to to plan an Advent themed game…but what to do with a bunch of middle schoolers? Thinking back to games I loved playing at this age brought the goofy “pin the tail on the…
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Quilt Patterns, Devotionals, and Supplies on Amazon
Hi Scripture Quilters! It’s been a while since I shared this with you, so thought it would be good to share with you again since we have so many new quilters joining us. Plus, seeing as I how I can’t remember where I put my car keys yesterday, it’s a guaranteed unlikely that I’ll remember something I was told two…
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Designing Women: Quilter’s Edition
Do you ever just crave a quilting discussion with friends, chatting about patterns, trends in industry, or the latest fabric drop from Moda? I do, too, and it’s why I’m so excited to invite you to join me and some of my loveliest quilting friends each month to talk all things quilting! Together, we are Designing Women: Quilter’s Edition and…
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Good Friday Quilt Along
Hi there, scripture quilter! It’s been far too long since we’ve had the chance to sew together, so I’m excited to share that we’ll be having a quilt along for the Lent/Good Friday quilt this coming summer – queue the streamers and fireworks! So excited to do this with you. There’s no cost to participate beyond purchasing the pattern which…
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Rosary Quilt Pattern
I’m excited to share the Rosary Quilt Pattern with you today! This project came about in a beautiful way, and I’m happy to share the story with you below. First up, though I wanted to share some photos and details about this beautiful rosary quilt pattern, which finishes at 39″x39″ making it the perfect size for a baby quilt, Baptism,…
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