Pat Sloan's Blog

Pat's Fireside Chat & Giveaway!

Thank you for watching my Fireside Chat, I taped this on April 22, 2019, I'm so happy to have you as in my quilting neighborhood! LISTEN to the end for my GIVEAWAY and leave your comment below. **Go to >> www.youtube.com/user/PatSloan/ and subscribe to my videos, click the BELL to get notices of new ones! **Enter your email to get my free newsletter Thank you for using my links, they support my small family business. Article continues below this Ad General Store which I'll be using a FQ bundle plus other fabrics for the next Block Wednesday Sew along! In... Read more →

Christmas Figs Sew Along Block #17

** FIRST ** I have fallen in LOVE with quilt from my good friend Sandy of American Jane! There is the kit, pattern and her wonderful fabric line ** BUY HERE ** Article continues below these Amazon Goodies The Christmas Fig Book is Required After this block there are 3 more to do in my Christmas Fig Sew Along! I have another winter theme book sew along coming up, stay tuned for details For each block I've got tips with Something Blue Fabric as I make a 2nd quilt TIPS for Making the Blue version I am using a darker... Read more →

Tulips!

Today I have My purple tulip top with a tip on auditioning the stripe, and a Fantastic Site Wide 20% off coupon, if you were thinking of a die cut machine, this is the time to do it! Let's get started... Article continues below this Ad For my 4 block tulip wall hanging from my 'Celebrate the Seasons' I added an outer border 2" wide. The star in the center is with a strip and created doing 'sew and flip' . Let me show you that TIP: Place your squares on all for spots Fold back to see the direction... Read more →

Have you ever heard of Manx Quilting? Learn about that & MORE on my show today

Guests Denniele Bohannon, Sharon Wasteney, Julia Wentzell and Amy Smart join Pat for a chat! CLICK THE PLAYER & Listen to Show 417 -- My favorite find at the end! LISTEN to THIS show right at the player above. Subscribe to ITUNES HERE CLICK TO LISTEN/Download at the station MY Podcast Guest List ' It is so fun to contact someone for the show and find out they took a workshop from me years ago! Denniele Bohannon of Louanna Mary Quilt Design made my day when she told me that! She has a wonderful design sense and I love the... Read more →

FREE beautiful Aurifil Designer of the Month block & the next Charity block!

Double the fun on the 15th, Aurifil day and Charity block day, So Let's get to it! My Aurifil designer this month is the dynamic duo of Kristy Wolf and her daughter Shayla Wolf of Sassafras Lane!. Did you make and enter your block yet this year? You should! this is the perfect one to start with and you might win a box of thread! My Interview and block are At the Aurifil Website, read and come back! I always select a different color group to make my blocks in and this year I'm having a blast with these juicy... Read more →