Recent Posts by Kristin Gassaway

    Mercantile BOM Part 2 – Sewing with directional fabrics
    by on July 10, 2019

    By now most of you have been sewing up the second set of blocks for the Mercantile Block of the Month. (And some of you are already working on your third!) It has been so fun to see everyone’s progress! This second installment has a diagonal stripe fabric that will be used in a few of the blocks. Some of you have had questions on how to work ...

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    Kristin’s Mercantile BOM: Part 1
    by on May 31, 2019

    Hi everyone! I’m Kristin, designer of the Mercantile Block of the Month. I’m so excited to be partnering with Connecting Threads for their first ever BOM project! And I’ve got a confession to make: Even though I’ve been designing and writing quilt patterns for many years now, this is the first BOM pattern I’ve ever designed. So it’s just all kinds of new for everyone! ...

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    Gifty Galore 2015 – Project 7
    by on August 17, 2015

    I’m so excited to share my Seasons Placemats with you. They can be found in the Fast, Fun, and Gifty book, or you can download the individual pattern here. As usual, when coming up with this project I couldn’t make up my mind which applique design I wanted on my placemats—so Anita at Connecting Threads suggested ...

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    Gifty Galore – Project 18
    by on November 3, 2014

    Hi, I’m Kristin Gassaway of Thrilled to Pieces. I’m so excited to share my latest little project here on Gifty Galore. I love giving homemade gifts at Christmas time. But usually, when I’m done making ...

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