A habit I wish I did not have…

We all are our own best judges. Everyone has that one habit they wished they did not have. Here’s mine. I am a very open person. I normally do stuff right from my heart. I love to connect with people and I want people to love me. I end up being a people pleaser. I

FQS Friday Favorites # 1

One of my most favorite places to go for fabric shopping online is Fat Quarter Shop. The reason I keep on going back is that they offer the best variety of fabrics at a reasonable price and they also have an awesome customer service. In the coming weeks, I will be featuring my favorites from the Fat

Inspiring Quilters : Sandra Bruce

I came across Sandra’s work while researching for techniques that I could use to make the quilt of Dada Ajoba (my first portrait quilt). A friendship was formed over emails and it culminated in me visiting her home (and staying there for a day) when I went to USA for QuiltCon in 2015. She interviewed

What to expect

I have mustered all the courage I have and sent off emails to a lot of people telling them that I am interested in teaching at their guild/retreat/shop… actually anywhere that people (if any) are ready to come and learn from me!!!So, I thought it would be good to write a post about what you

Yes! My quilts are expensive

A few days back, I had a conversation with a few friends about pricing their work – not necessarily quilts – and that prompted me to write this blog post. Until recently, I wasn’t selling my major work. Smaller quilts, pouches, aprons were the ones I concentrated on and was happy with it. Now, I have

Why quality matters…

“Why don’t you use cheaper material to make my quilt?” I get asked a lot of variations of this question when I take custom orders and my customers hear the price I am quoting. I have already done a post about pricing, if you haven’t read it, I urge you to go back to it and

20 Random things about me!

1. That’s me, my inspirational scraps and my favorite sewing machine Ross – my Bernina 710!!! I took a major financial decision and brought Ross home in May this year. It was the best decision I have ever taken!!! 2. I don’t like muddy colors. I have tried to use them in my quilts, but