by Bess Casey Wilke
October 22, 2021
Goldenrod is one of my favorite dye plants to find and use for dyeing fabric. In August and September, it fills fields and ditches everywhere in th...
by Bess Casey Wilke
August 25, 2021
Learn all about the County Quilt. Inspiration, directions for modifying the pattern, and lots of pictures to get you started.
by Bess Casey Wilke
May 12, 2021
A small list of the best books and websites for learning how to dye fabric naturally with plant-based materials.
by Bess Casey Wilke
January 24, 2021
Welcome to week 4 of the Scrappy Lines Quilt Along!
This week we assemble our top!
If you need to catch up on this virtual sew along, here are the...
by Bess Casey Wilke
January 18, 2021
Welcome to week 3 of the Scrappy Lines Quilt Along!
Finally, this week we start to sew, and there will be a lot of it! Our goal this week is to sew...
by Bess Casey Wilke
January 10, 2021
Welcome to week 2 of the Scrappy Lines Quilt Along!
So, we have scoured our scrap bins, ordered fabric and chosen the fabrics that will likely make...
by Bess Casey Wilke
January 4, 2021
Welcome to week 1 of the Scrappy Lines Quilt Along!
This quilt along took place in 2021, but all of the blog posts can be used to follow along at y...
by Bess Casey Wilke
December 28, 2020
Hi quilty friends!
I am so excited to be hosting this quilt along! Join me as we clean out our scraps and make a scrappy lines quilt together. If ...
by Bess Casey Wilke
December 13, 2020
This tutorial goes over how to turn a square quilt pattern into a tree skirt by expanding on each side.
by Bess Casey Wilke
October 22, 2020
A collection of images depicting how I achieved multiple variations of color from seven different dye goods.
by Bess Casey Wilke
October 8, 2020
Use this tutorial to make a simple tote bag from a quilt block.
by Bess Casey Wilke
September 29, 2020
Learn some creative ways to use your fabrics scraps and reduce waste. Blog includes a link to a PDF modern quilt pattern which will give your scraps a clean look.
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