No Value Does Not Equal Free – It Equals Sold!
The journey of this quilt is legendary. If you’ve been around my blog for a while, you’ll remember the controversy I first caused at the end of 2013 by suggesting through my costing sheet that...
Author: Molli Sparkles
The Best Birthday Wish!
First, let me thank everyone who left cards, gifts, scented candles, and just general merriment on my Facebook wall yesterday to celebrate my 35th birthday. I didn’t even realise I knew that many people! The...
Sunday Stash #179 – Basically
Not every Sunday Stash can be full of unicorns and rainbows. Sad, but true. This week’s addition is a basic micro-dot from A Day In the Country that I picked up from my LQS, The Remnant...
Don’t Be a Dick Pattern Release
I hope you’ve been making your list of people who need to be told, “Don’t Be a Dick.” This goes beyond your naughty and nice list. This is for those people who clearly have zero...
Quilt Finish: Tidal Pool
Aren’t we supposed to be staying warm under our quilts? Then why have I been sitting on this one for so long? Let me La Perouse that for a second. Basically, I took pictures a...
Sunday Stash #178 – Thread Secrets
Y’all know how excited I get about adding pieces to my stash. So imagine me a few months ago when these Aurifil Brillo threads arrived, and I couldn’t tell anyone! Yes, I tried to show...
Quilt Finish: Gender Kisses
Perhaps now more than ever, gender is fluid. It’s become situational, with ideologies of masculinity and femininity regularly fading into the background. Gender can be self-identified, self-imposed, and self-regulated. My blog, Molli Sparkles, for instance,...
Sunday Stash #177 – Start Right?
First off, Happy Mother’s Day to all the lovers out there! I hope you’ve received/-ing flowers, breakfast in bed, homemade cards, and/or a big bottle of vodka and a day by yourself! I know which...
Gender Kisses: Kiss and Tell
(Note: Take the poll at the end of post.) Back in January, there was a bit of an emotional storm that blew through the quilting world regarding gender, gender bias, privilege and how it all...
Sunday Stash #176 – Oli Clips Giveaway
So I have a bit of a strange one for you today! Maybe not so strange if you are a stationery diva, as I know so many of you are. Here’s the deal: I was...
