On May 3 and 4, I’m participating in the Global Quilt Connection’s Sampler Platter program. I’ll be joining 17 other quilt teachers, who’ll be presenting short programs demonstrating the topics we teach about virtually. Both guilds and individuals can register, and the presentations will be recorded and available for a few days after the weekend. I did this last fall, and it was super fun - a wide variety of topics to learn about!
Here’s where to learn more and register:
https://www.globalquiltconnection.com/samplerplatters
This time, I’ll be presenting “Quilt Repair Tales - Saving ...
Hello quilting friends! Last October I shared sneak peek photos of another winter quilt I was working on, a Christmas version of my Star Watch pattern featuring fabrics by Deb Strain (Moda). This festive quilt is now complete, and yesterday I took several photos to share with you.
My daughter was home this weekend and commented that she hoped this quilt was for her, as she really loved the striking black and red, the buffalo checks and plaids, and the deer head motif. The traditional holiday elements have a slightly contemporary feeling thanks to that color combination, we decided. Sadly ...
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***Stop #9 on my Morrison Park Fabric tour!***
Stop #8 Morrison Park Tour is Annie Unrein of By Annie bags. Her bags and videos about them are amazing. If you want to level up your bag making watch some of Annie’s videos. She also invented the wonderful foam soft and stable to make ...
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***Stop #2 on my Morrison Park Fabric tour!***
For stop #2 you will visit my friend Laura Piland, a most prolific and creative designer! Laura is the person that has really inspired me to get my quilts document. You must check out her gallery of quilts by year, it's impressive! Here is the baseball ...
You'll Make 4. if you have directional fabric, so shift your fabric as it goes in 4 quadrants,
see the layout
I'm using this super cute Jolly season fabric line https://shrsl.com/2cuf0
For Round #2 of our sew along I'm using Deer Christmas i love how this plaid looks. I think with a small sashing and center corner stone this will make a cool block by itself.
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Time to make stars!
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I'm using this super cute Jolly season fabric line https://shrsl.com/2cuf0
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For Round #2 I'm using Deer Christmas and making all the stars Green
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I hope you're as excited about this sew along as I am!
The first time this ran was in July. I had 2 broken wrists and could not sew or do much of anything. My friend Sue made the top for me. But i really wanted to make it with my Deer Christmas jelly roll.
And I hear many of you didn't join in July but after you saw it wanted to make it.Or maybe you didn't finish in July.. so here we are for 'Round #2' of Jelly snowflake!
I'm used this really cute ...
*** Jelly snowflake week 5***
Tada! This is been an incredible amount of fun. Down below I have a few ideas for you for the center and for borders. Mine is scrappy and uses a lot of the different fabrics
I used this super cute Jolly season fabric line https://shrsl.com/2cuf0
***Center option***
you can make a star just like the ones we've already done but smaller.
My friend Amy has this wonderful tutorial that gives you many size stars including the 6"(6.5" before putting in the quilt) that you need for this center
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*** Jelly snowflake week 4***
You'll Make 4. Next week is the layout so you can see what direction we put all the units in
I'm using this super cute Jolly season fabric line https://shrsl.com/2cuf0
***My Daily Video.. July challenge #23 - ***
Banana fabric https://shrsl.com/2ebmg
Bunny https://shrsl.com/2ebml
Sew colorful club https://shrsl.com/2ebmp
My Charity quilt at eBay https://www.ebay.com/itm/264796646164
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Well, folks, the 1890s quilt I researched for several years and then exhibited last winter is, as they say, the gift that keeps on giving. (Check the highlighted links for background on the quilt and it's story.)
