Welcome to the Homeday Blog

March 02, 2018

Hooray!  You made it!  Welcome to my little corner of the internet. I’m so glad you’re here.

I’m Lesley- owner and maker of Homeday Studio. I’ve been sewing and creating things for as long as I can remember.  I’m also a proud homebody, coffee addict, and lover of modern design.

Homeday is a small-batch, independent studio that designs and creates modern quilts from start to finish. We believe your home should be a haven, and that a day at home is one of the most delightful things. Follow along for product announcements, design tips, tutorials, and inspiration for making your next homeday a little bit sweeter.

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