by Annie McHugs | Jun 20, 2015 | Quilts
It seems I’ve spent quite a few hours designing quilts for challenges. It’s near the top of my “Things I do for Fun” list. You might not know these things about me when I’m designing: 1) I love contrast. Brights on white. Brights on...
by Annie McHugs | Jun 11, 2015 | Quilts
Who doesn’t need a July 4th picnic quilt? Perfect throw size for watching the fireworks, for letting a little one rest or to sit on in the bleachers. It’s only 53 inches long and 42 inches wide. I enjoyed making this July 4th picnic quilt and the curves...
by Annie McHugs | May 27, 2015 | Other
I am an EQ7 fan. I can hear you saying “huh?” EQ7 is a software program called Electric Quilt that I use daily. Really…every single day. I’ve only had 6 months and I’ve created more than 200 quilt designs. Yes! 200! I’ve not...
by Annie McHugs | May 23, 2015 | Crafting, Other, Quilts
Animals We Love is the theme of the 9th Annual Quilt Alliance contest. The goal is to raise money in an auction for the organization. “The Quilt Alliance is a nonprofit 501c3 organization established in 1993 whose mission is to document, preserve, and share our...
by Annie McHugs | Apr 23, 2015 | Crafting, Other
Can you believe I would even write, “I love dowel rods”? It is true! I heart them. I do! Dowel rods are useful, simple and make great pointers… to the spider in the porch corner. Let me count the ways. I use them to hang small quilt blocks. To hold thread...
