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Happy March! Today just feels like spring. The sun is out and I can actually see our grass, bordered by the remains of the snow. Looking at the calendar I see that Easter is in early April this [...]

  Happy happy Spring! I’m excited to share with you my latest mini-class project, the Patchwork Bunny! I’ve loved bunnies ever since I was a little girl and always wished I had a [...]

As you may have noticed lately, I’ve been working on offering you more online classes. While I’ve loved creating classes in the past with Bluprint (formerly known as Craftsy), [...]

Have you been bitten by the punch needle bug yet? Last fall I designed and punch needled this beetle. It was inspired by my Entomologie fabric collection both in color palette and motif! I loved [...]

This is an updated post for the Patchwork Llama Pillow. This project can now be purchased as a mini-class in my online classroom. To learn more about the project and my other classes visit Betz [...]

Hooray! At long last I’m pleased to share my latest pattern, the Patchwork Llama Pillow! I designed this little fella last year when my Juxtaposey fabric collection came out. Life has just [...]

Pom-poms are super hot right now and there are a million and one ways to use them! Accenting your sewing projects with pom-poms is a fun way to get in on this trend. Throw pillows are a natural [...]

There are all sorts of beautiful Juxtaposey fabric projects turning up around the internet. Check out the amazing things people are making! This stunning EPP (English Paper Piecing) was made by [...]

This month my new print collection, Juxtaposey, is shipping to stores! One of the prominent motifs in my prints is the llama. What is it about llamas? They’re so adorable! And I have a long [...]

Check out the March/April issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine! Cloth Paper Scissors interviewed me about my studio space, how I make it my own in a home full of guys, ways I keep things (sort [...]