Gina Martin

Many years ago, I read a terrific little book titled "The Spark: Igniting the Creative Fire That Lives Within Us All" by John U. Bacon and Lyn Heward. The story is told by a fictional character searching to find meaning in his life, to reignite his creative spark. So where does this man go to do...

Migration is what happens in nature when a species decides to move for the winter, or summer. Where I live we see Cardinals in April and Monarch butterflies in October, both follow a path known only to them, and often erratic to anyone other than them. As I put the sample of this pattern together I...

If you're like me, June is the month when you start getting that bug to do some holiday sewing! Tole Christmas by Gina Martin inspired this beautiful free pattern that you can { download here }. It is jelly roll friendly! Happy sewing!

It's that time of year, when you'll find lots of us at our sewing machines, creating gifts for those we love. If you've got your pedal to the metal right now as you whip up items for the holidays, you're not alone. Moda's designers are stitching, too. Here's what a few of them are working on right...