Welcome to Faith and Fabric's stop on the Back to School Blog Hop!It's been a great two weeks so far, learning along with some of my favorite quilters about fussy cutting techniques, binding joins, y-seam tips, and more. I'm excited to be stop #18 on the tour, and am here to tell you ... Read More about Back to School Blog Hop: Benefits of Spray Basting Your Quilt
Sew-a-Saint: St. Agnes
St. Agnes is a very popular saint among young women, as she is the patron saint of those seeking chastity and purity. Born in 291 AD to wealthy parents, she grew to be a beautiful and poised young lady. Many men sought her hand in marriage, but she – early on – promised herself to the Lord. One of ... Read More about Sew-a-Saint: St. Agnes
Sew-a-Saint: St. George
Saint George is, next to St. Michael the Archangel, probably *the* most popular saint for little boys. Last year, in my son's kindergarten class, about half the class of boys came dressed as either St. George or St. Michael on All Saints Day. Seriously, the were just adorable.This Saint George ... Read More about Sew-a-Saint: St. George
TGIFF: Christmas in July
Hi there, and welcome to TGIFF at Faith and Fabric! My name is Jen, and I'm a work-from-home quilter in addition to being mom to the most special little man and wife to a seriously awesome guy. We live in San Diego, and are enjoying the last few days of coastal fog before the summer sun sets in. ... Read More about TGIFF: Christmas in July
Sew-a-Saint: St. Kateri Tekakwitha
St. Kateri Tekakwitha is one of my favorite saints. Born in 1656, she first Native American to be cannonized and is a true modern day saint. She's also my soul sister for two reasons: (1) she was known for "traditional women's work" like sewing, which *I love*, and (2) her given name, Tekakwitha, ... Read More about Sew-a-Saint: St. Kateri Tekakwitha