BLOOM WILD with Bari J.

DIY: Pleated lampshade slipcover using "My Mother's Daughter" fabrics

I first made a slipcover for a lampshade in my 2011 sewing book, Inspired to Sew. I've been obsessed since. Today, I make lots of pleated or...

Make a scrappy potholder using cuts from snowball quilt blocks

Snowball Scrap Potholder Put those little snowball-block leftovers to work! This potholder uses the trimmed corner triangles from the "Cut From the Same Cloth" Quilt to create a...

Make a Snowball Block Quilt with "My Mother's Daughter" fabrics

"Cut From the Same Cloth" – Snowball Block Quilt The inspiration for this quilt was of course, my mother. I decided to make the blocks in matching...

Let's Make an Oven Mitt with "My Mother's Daughter" fabrics

Listen, I like everything in my life to be pretty. That includes the oven mitts I take the sour dough out of the oven with. Recently I...

Make Grandma Millie's apron with me

I'm always motivated by nostalgia. The things I make are usually from some long lingering memory, people I love, places I've been or places (and eras!) I long...

My Mother's Daughter Fabric Collection

(My mom, Betty. With her mom, Millie) I didn't always know I was proverbially "my mother's daughter". Maybe you can relate. I learned I was...

Stars Over Fairview Ave Quilt-Along – Week Six

Welcome to Week SIX of the Stars Over Fairview Avenue Quilt-Along with Art Gallery Fabrics and me! This quilt features Bari J. for AGF Fairview Avenue fabrics. If...

Stars Over Fairview Avenue – Quilt-along – Week Five

Welcome to Week Five of the Stars Over Fairview Avenue Quilt-Along with Art Gallery Fabrics and me! This quilt features Bari J. for AGF Fairview Avenue fabrics. If...

Stars Over Fairview Avenue Quilt-A-Long – Week Four

Welcome to Week Four of the Stars Over Fairview Avenue Quilt-Along with Art Gallery Fabrics and me! This quilt features Bari J. for AGF Fairview Avenue fabrics. If you've missed...