Finally Here! TN Waltz available…
For those of you that were a part of the “Mystery Quilt 2014”, your finished quilts were fabulous! The final quilt was called, “Fancy Tennessee Waltz” because it had more than the plain TN Waltz...
View ArticleShow and Tell!
Hi Everyone! I just got home from Jo Morton’s handwork retreat in NE and the “Show and Tell” was again outstanding! I thought I’d share some of the quilts that were made with my stamps. I’m always in...
View ArticleHow my stamps are made
I get some inquiries about my stamps and why I don’t use clear polypropylene. (I’ve tried polypropylene stamps and I’m not a fan. They tend to stretch and you need to mount them exactly on a clear...
View ArticleSunburst Inspiration!
Last month when I was at Jo Morton’s handwork retreat in Nebraska, our focus was on hand piecing the “Sunburst Block“. We used template stamps to stamp out blocks and Jo and I showed different ways to...
View ArticleNew Stamp! Tall Triangle
I get the BEST idea for stamps from my readers! This one popped up as a suggestion last year. It does take some time to make and test the stamps, but this one is a WINNER!!!!!!!!!!! If you only have...
View ArticleSawtooth Star Love…
When someone asks me what stamp set should I start with, I point them to the “Sawtooth Star” set of stamps. Sawtooth Star set of stamps You can make all kinds of blocks with this set, not just the...
View ArticleRevisiting an old post: Sugar Loaf
One of my most versatile stamp sets is the Sugar Loaf. The set contains 2 stamps that can be used together or apart. Sugar Loaf stamp set The traditional sugar loaf quilt is lovely. I made a...
View ArticleValdani SALE!!!
I’ve been going through my inventory and it seems like I have overstocked my favorite collection of Valdani perle cotton size 12. Cindy Blackberg Collection My overstock is your gain! For a limited...
View ArticleFREE Christmas Memories Pattern
Hi everyone! I have to say, I was a little shocked over the response when I posted my old “Christmas Memories” pattern on the “Stitching with Cindy Blackberg” face book page. Of course, I forgot...
View ArticleEthel’s Candy Time!
I’ve been in the kitchen today making our family Christmas treat in time for giving and those Christmas parties around the corner. I’ve published this pattern before, but thought I’d revisit it in...
View ArticleRowing By Hand Mystery
???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ROWING BY HAND MYSTERY QUILT ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Get ready for a brand new...
View ArticleRowing By Hand
Counting down the days til our “Rowing By Hand” mystery kicks off. I hope you are as excited as I am! There is still time to join the fun! You’ll still receive a free gift if you join! There has been...
View ArticleRailroad Crossing is Back!
It is hard to believe that 19 years ago one of my favorite quilts, Railroad Crossing, made the cover of American Patchwork and Quilting magazine. Since AP&Q is celebrating their 25th anniversary,...
View ArticleCounting the Days!
Hi Everyone! I’m counting the days til the first clue for the “Rowing By Hand” mystery is mailed out! There is still time to sign up for this “sort of” mystery! Read all about it here. It is one of...
View ArticleClue 1 on it’s way!
Hi everyone! It has been a hectic 2 weeks in the studio with the surprise of being on the cover of the April issue of Better Homes and Gardens American Patchwork and Quilting and preparing the first...
View ArticleSequential Hand Piecing Video
Hi everyone! It has been a long process and not easy, but along with my jewel of a webmaster, my “Sequential Hand Piecing” video is now uploaded to my website under the tips page. If you want a...
View ArticleFREE PATTERN!
Everyone loves a “deal” and how about this one? A free pattern to be used with the reissued “Railroad Crossing” stamp set. This quilt is an easy way of making the Railroad Crossing without the flying...
View ArticleNew Stamp Set!
Many of you know it takes a lot of time and effort into making a template stamp set. The new 3″ Sawtooth Star set is no exception. I had the stamp set made up over a year ago. To say, I love this...
View ArticleA new video on hand piecing is now available
I’ve created a new video on how I hand piece. This video is hand piecing hexagons, but the same techniques can be applied to any blocks. This video will be especially helpful for those working on my...
View ArticleMorning Glory Quilt
Hi Everyone, I can’t tell you how excited I am to have another one of my favorite quilts to appear in the June issue of American Patchwork and Quilt! The quilt is called “Morning Glory” and features...
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