My Sewing and Quilting Adventures

Hello Everyone, I hope everyone is having a wonderful starting of the year 2013. I am so excited about this initiative to improve my quilting skills and make complete quilts this year. I went ahead and created a flickr group for us:  Boot Camp Sunday Flickr Group If you want to join 2013 Quilting Boot Camp. Please join this group and introduce yourself. This would be wonderful place to share your progress each week/month. This is my first time hosting an event like this and I might have lot of learning to do myself. So, I am looking forward to your suggestions and ideas to improve your quilting boot camp experience. If you would like to see some particular techniques/patterns in this boot camp, please leave a comment below. I have a plan laid out for the first quarter of the year. January - Just borders February - Strips & Coins March - Tube quilting April - Half Square Triangles and Snow balling I wanted to added more information about the fabric choices for Ja...

I am really excited to announce that I will be hosting Quilting Boot camp right here on this blog for 2013. Just a little background about me. I got into quilting when I was pregnant with my second baby (my son) the summer of 2011. I made 2 baby quilts, a car seat and a stroller cover in 2011. And got totally hooked into quilting. In 2012 I have spent accumulating 100s of yards of fabric dreaming of turning them into quilts. I have so many ideas and techniques which I want to try out and share my experience. I want to put my thoughts into action and wanted to start this boot camp. If you're like me eager to make lots of lots of quilts (at least 12 quilts in 2013) or want to get into quilting this boot camp is perfect for you. The only requirement is that you should be able to stitch a straight line or come up to speed on your sewing skills. Just to take the pressure off of making 12 quilts in this new year. There is no size limits for your quilted projects. You choose th...