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Mary's Prairie Block PatternA great project for charm squares, this nine patch block can be sewn in under an hour, and uses a 2.5" border of white fabric to make the colors of your nine patch pop. Scrappy Nine Patch Quilt BlockThis awesome, scrappy quilt project creates a colorful qui...
Hi! This week I was looking for a pattern in an old Online Quilt Magazine issue, and I came across this short article on some quilting challenge ideas for your quilt group. It’s always fun to be involved with some […] Read More Simple Travel Bags with Improv Blocks August 28, 2024...
One of my “Leftover” Series – Sunset – sold at the Milton ArtFest in November. Looking forward to also doing more of those. This was fun to do and got me started on some new ideas. The second in this series – From Above – received really good crtiquesat the Essex Art League ...
Cut 2 border strips 4 ½” x 36 ½”, pin and sew a strip to the top and bottom of the quilt. Press out. Done!!! When you get ready to bind, you’ll need to cut 5 strips 2 ½” x width of fabric. If you have any questions I’ll answer them in the comments. Happy ...
Cimarron, in teals, rust, and golds, has stronger value contrast. The value is used to create deliberate crossing from one border to the next, while the unnamed top has a mush of splotchy patterns and one-note values. The blending across borders is not deliberate, it’s accidental, and ...
Quilting Digest | April 23, 2018 A Beautiful Quilt With or Without the Intricate Border! A wide range of “ugly” floral prints come together in a stunning scrap quilt. While the quilt is made Read More Quilted Gift Ideas Scraps are Perfect for a Charming Eyeglass Case Quilting Digest | ...
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Guest Post @ Diary of a Quilter ~ How to Calculate a Scalloped Quilt Border Valentine Handkerchief Quilt made by Shawn T. Diary of a Quilter It has been about 16 years since our quilty paths crossed at a local fabric shop. Here's a quick photo I caught last fall at a "Quiltpreneur"...
Blossom quilt ideas If you want a quilt filled with blossom blocks, there are all kinds of options. I played with my favorite quilt design software, EQ8, and came up with a few ideas. These are just ideas; I have no instructions for them. This first one is simple enough and I like...