Author: lisabongean
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Get Ready for Red, White, and Dew: MBH6 Block 5 Has Arrived!
Hey, everyone! As promised, I’m dropping by to show off my version of Dew Drops, the latest block release from Moda Blockheads 6! This delightful design comes from Chelsi Stratton of Sherri & Chelsi. Staying true to her fresh and timeless style, this simple yet striking block blends half-square triangles, snowballed squares, and quarter-square triangles…
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Monthly Minis are BACK!
Hey, everyone! What’s better than finishing a whole year of Primitive Gatherings Monthly Minis? Starting another one, of course! We wrapped up our first round of minis back in early spring, took a quick breather, and realized pretty quickly—these little quilts are just too fun (and too popular) to stop. So here we are, launching…
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MBH6 – Four Down, Fun to Go!
Hey, everyone! How are you doing with Moda Blockheads 6 so far? Are you managing to stay on task with the weekly schedule, or are the blocks piling up like good intentions to organize your sewing room? Needless to say, with my mother’s unexpected passing a couple of weeks ago, I’ve been a bit distracted…
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We’ve Got the Blues (and Greens, and Oranges Too)!
Hey, everyone! When was the last time your wool stash got a proper summer glow-up? Summer stitching deserves better than last year’s leftovers, so if you’re still working with the same old faded colors, I think it’s safe to say that it’s time for a serious collection refresh! Lucky for you, we’ve got just the…
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Important Schedule Update at PG!
Hey, everyone! How’s your Wednesday shaping up? If you’re like me, you are busy-busy! It’s not just hump day, it’s also Moda Blockheads day—and for me, the third day of my annual Red, White, & Blue Retreat! Anyone who’s ever been to one of my retreats knows exactly what that means—early mornings, late nights, lots…
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Get Ready for a Feed Sack Bonanza!
Hey everyone! I hope your weekend was full of sunshine, good food, and at least a little bit of relaxation. Mine definitely hit the sweet spot—sunny, productive and just restful enough before diving into another whirlwind week at Primitive Gatherings! Summer isn’t officially here yet, but it sure feels like it—especially since my annual Red,…
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Moda Blockheads 6 – Block #1: Regatta by Vanessa Christenson
Hey, everyone! So… Have you decided whether or not you’re diving into Moda Blockheads 6 with me yet, or are you just here to watch the shenanigans unfold? Cool either way—and no rush to get started! Despite the quilt-along “officially” kicking off two weeks ago, the pattern for Block #1 just released this last Wednesday,…
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I See Paris, I See FRANCE!
Hey, everyone—welcome back to the grind! Memorial Day 2025 is officially in the books and things are mostly back to what I call normal around here. How was your weekend? Do anything wild and crazy? I didn’t. I stayed home where the fridge was full, the pressure was low, and there was nobody around awkwardly…
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Here We Go Again!
Hey, everyone! Happy Blockheads Day! I’m just popping in to remind you that it’s finally here—Moda Blockheads 6 starts today! If you’ve got your fabric sorted and your sewing room prepped, it’s just about time to dive in. In case you’re wondering what Moda Blockheads 6 is all about, let me reiterate! For the last…
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Moda Blockheads 6, Anyone?
Hey, everyone! Pop quiz time… What do you get when you mix a bunch of talented Moda designers, a mountain of fabric, and a quilt-along that’s more fun than a barrel of rotary cutters? Moda Blockheads, of course! For the last five years, the Moda Blockheads Quilt-Along has brought together quilters of all ages and skill levels, and has…