Amy’s Blog
Welcome to my blog where I share vintage-inspired projects, tips, and seasonal inspiration. Have fun exploring my latest blog posts and be sure to subscribe to my newsletter for even more vintage fun, straight to your inbox!
Beginnings: How Love You to Pieces Came to Be
My new book, Love You to Pieces: A Gift of Friendship, began, quite simply, because I’m a collector. A passionate one. Vintage quilts, handmade cloth dolls, sewing notions, and books that celebrate...
Meet Sunshine Polly: The Vintage Doll Bonus Pattern from Love You to Pieces
There’s something magical about stitched memories—the way fabric, thread, and imagination can bring stories to life. That spirit lives at the heart of my book, Love You to Pieces: A Gift of...
Upcycled AnyTime Topper – Part 2
Sustainable Style Video Series Part 2 - THE BIG REVEAL!Hi Everyone! Welcome to Part 2 - our BIG REVEAL! In this video, Karen Sullivan of Sully's Upcycled, and I are back to show you Karen’s finished...
Upcycled AnyTime Toppers – Part 1
Sustainable Style Video Series Hi Everyone! Welcome to my blog! I’m so excited to be doing a series on upcycling with my good friend, Karen, of Sully’s Upcycled! She and I have been upcycling and...
Help Me Share Love You to Pieces
I have loved sharing Love You to Pieces at several recent shows and events. And with this post, I’m excited to share this peek inside with you. Although self-publishing Love You to Pieces turned out...
Vintage Halloween Round-Up!
Find this FREE image through the link below!Hi everyone, so glad you are here! October has arrived, bringing with it one of my favorite crafting seasons - HALLOWEEN! I love Fall and everything that...
Create State Embroidery with Land That I Love
Me with a project celebrating one of my favorite states - Michigan! Hi everyone!! Today I wanted to share one of my favorite techniques with you - hand embroidery! I love to travel and whether I am...
Giveaway with Oliso & Therm O Web – Treasured Threadz™ Prizes & Projects!
Hi, Everyone - thanks for coming over to enter our AMAZING Treasured Threadz Giveaway with Thermoweb & Oliso worth over $300! Below you'll find a list of all incredible products you can win - ...
KCRQF Recap & First Look at My New Book!
What an amazing few days at the Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival last weekend! I'm still smiling from all the beautiful conversations, inspiring stories, and creative connections that unfolded...
Make A Upcycled Fold & Go Folio with Treasured Threadz!
Hi Everyone! Today I am excited to show you one of my newest patterns, the Fold & Go Folio! This is a quick and fun sewing project that offers tons of customization options and is perfect for...
Janneken Smucker & A New Deal for Quilts
Janneken Smucker and myself at QuiltCon (I am wearing the Treasured Threadz Roses and Daisies panel on my Jean Jacket and Crossbody bag), Quilters in the early 20th centuryHi Everyone! As you know,...
Quilter on Fire Podcast
Brandy Maslowski in the Oliso booth at QuiltCon. Brandy is wearing my AnyTime Topper pattern made with a mix of Kaffe Fassett fabrics. Hi Everyone! Welcome to the blog! As you know, while I was at...