Pat Sloan's Blog

Have you wondered about Thread weights? need a quilt Valentine project?

If you are reading this in an email, CLICK THE TITLE or the SEE MORE at the end to come to my website to watch my video! In This Show - Aired at 8:30pm eastern 2/10/2020 ** Fireside chat topics ** Thread Weights and what they mean Button club projects Scrap quilt chatter Project updates GIVEAWAY at the end Thank you for using my links, they support my small family business. Feeling like you missed something? Enter your email to get all my news! ** Aurifil Thread ** Compare Other Brands - 660 yds 50 wt 7.98 - ½ the... Read more →

Bonnie Lane Sew Alongs.. BONUS Mini Quilt!

*** Bonnie Lane Sew Along Assignments *** In this post Table Topper/Baby Quilt using the table runner kit! So many people asked me to run a small Sew Along with my Bonnie Lane fabric. So we'll use the Table runner kit but this time make it as a 2 x 2 setting using the kit backing as a border! JOIN IN, details are next! Drive Down Bonnie Lane The Big White House (above) Piece the Mini Quilts Tutorial Bonus Mini Quilt Pattern to Download Glow Just a very few kits available Share your Bonnie Lane quilt progress photos at the... Read more →

Planners, Intentionally doing and Vegemite?

If you are reading this in an email, CLICK THE TITLE or the SEE MORE at the end to come to my website to watch my video! In This Show - Aired at 8:30pm eastern 2/3/2020 ** Fireside chat topics ** Planners to track projects What can we do so slow things down, to be intentional? What would you use Vegemite for? A little Cross stitch chatter + Project updates GIVEAWAY at the end Thank you for using my links, they support my small family business. Feeling like you missed something? Enter your email to get all my news! **... Read more →

Block #2 of Out West! tastes Yummmy!

** Out West! Block # 2 is Yummy Food ** Block #2 celebrates food... mmmm... yum! So get your BBQ ready and sew up Block #2 with me. In this Post: BLOCK Tutorial My current Favorite BBQ sauce! MONTHLY Giveaway! - Share your block at the end. I'll giveaway a fun prize to a random number winner, so you'll want to keep up with making and sharing your block each month Details: MY FREE PATTERN DOWNLOAD is Below PRIOR Blocks & Fabric requirement at my project page ENTER YOUR EMAIL to receive an email of new blocks HASHTAG #PatSloan USEFUL... Read more →

Being Intentional.. what does that mean?

** February Update for My Word of the Year ** Have you picked a word of the year, made a new years resolution, made decisions that you wanted to stick, and then... slowly.. as the days and weeks go by you forget about them? Me too. This year I selected Intentional as my word and I really didn't know why. I didn't have a clear thought on how that would look or be for me. But as the days of January went on I realized this is an amazing word because I can Intentionally do the things that are important... Read more →