Piece by Piece

What I’ve Learned from a Lifetime of Quilting

Quilting isn’t just a hobby—it’s a way of living, loving, and learning.

In Piece by Piece: What I’ve Learned from a Lifetime of Quilting, author Bea Bobbinwell stitches together a heartfelt, humorous, and deeply relatable collection of life lessons inspired by decades spent at the sewing machine. Through stories filled with laughter, a few tears, and plenty of thread, this book celebrates the quiet magic of quilting and the wisdom it brings into every season of life.

Each chapter explores the meaningful (and often funny) truths quilting has taught—about patience, imperfection, friendship, letting go, and legacy. From midnight stitching sessions at retreats to the bittersweet joy of gifting a favorite quilt, this book is a cozy companion for anyone who knows the comfort of cotton and the healing power of handmade.

Why You’ll Love This Book:

• ✂️ It’s a heartwarming celebration of the quilting life—messy corners and all

• ❤️ Perfect for quilters and anyone who treasures handmade gifts from the heart

• 😂 Filled with laugh-out-loud moments, seam-ripper confessions, and real talk

• 🧵 A beautiful gift for yourself or the quilt-lover in your life

• 📚 Ideal for reading between projects, at retreats, or curled up under a quilt

Whether you’ve been quilting for years or simply love stories sewn with warmth and wit, Piece by Piece will wrap you in comfort and remind you that life—just like quilting—is built one block, one lesson, one moment at a time.

Perfect for fans of quilting memoirs, inspirational reads, and books that feel like a chat with your favorite stitching friend.