SUMMERSVILLE — West Virginia residents who own quilts made before 1970 can have information about their quilts documented for future generations at the upcoming West Virginia Quilt Festival on June
Placid Curves quilt finished ! Pattern by Amy Ellis from her book Modern Neutrals.
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Y'all know I have this thing for designing graphic, modern quilts with strips and curves. What if we did curves within strips, but the strips are actually rings?? That was the idea behind Orbital. My initial sketch of what turned into Orbital. I flipped some of the curves and moved others around to give it…
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Farm & Folk is a fusion of my work as both an organic farmer and folk artist. The colors in my quilts are born through the alchemical processes of seeds + soil, sunlight, moonlight + water. Through this alchemy, the seeds are transformed to become fibers and dyestuffs, some of which are grown and harvested here on Ancient Future Farm. My fascination and passion of transferring natural color to natural fibers continues to grow stronger as the years roll by.
Quilts are made to be enjoyed, but if you don’t want to subject them to wear and tear—and frequent laundering—as bedding, hang them from the wall so they can be admired safely. These hanging methods will ensure that your quilt survives for generations to come. Loops are a great way to hang your quilt from hooks or pegs, as long as you’re not planning on leaving it up forever.
Pictures - Beautiful fabric for baby quilt - need help selecting pattern. - I just received a fat quarter bundle of this fabric for baby quilt for my granddaughter due the end of March. Her only sister (age 8) wanted the baby room painted light green with butterflies and flowers. I think this line of fabric fits the
Alright, I've been stewing over my plan for my two color quilt for a few weeks now. Here's what I've come up with. It is definitely inspire...
Feed Mill Fabric and Quilting lists free manufacturer patterns to download for free to your computer, laptop, or mobile devise.
Linda and I (but let's be honest, mostly Linda) are still chugging away on last year's RWB blocks . We've just got a few quilts left to go ...
Dive deep into a new collection of Expression Batiks with Bayou Blues where you’ll discover an enthralling array of tjap designs and colors in this coastal inspired collection can almost hear the sights and sounds as you soak up this beautiful palette of aqua, cyan, and midnight. Your creative imagination will be swept away as you dream up beautiful quilts, home décor, and apparel projects. Bayou Blues was the perfect collection for our new Turtle Migration quilt by Bluebird Patterns. This pattern is coming in March and is available for shops to pre-order now! Need even more inspiration? Find the details for all these beautiful designs shown in Bayou Blue on the collection storyboard.
First rosette of Cherenkov is in place. I love how the 11-pointed star feels symmetrical at first, and then gradually morphs into something more complex on closer examination. (And yes, the color's off a bit, due to the lighting in the living room. It's pretty close to the schematic.)
Tippi, Cookie, Bernadette, Pickles, Lucky, Ginger, Edgar, Wadsworth, Buttercup, Jeff, and Clover are all ready to play in the dog park. My Dog Park pattern includes instructions for making 11 happy pups, using conventional patchwork techniques.
It has been banner week for me. I took 3 quilts off the frame. I will show the backs of them and once they are delivered (ok one is the first row) , I will do another blog post with the front of them plus details. Just wanted you to know that I…
Come Walk with Me - Best of Show Wall Quilt, Cathy Geier (me!) Hi all. I know it has been a while since I posted anything. How do you...
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Alphabet patterns and fun projects for modern quilters
Okay, this is a leftover from the last batch in a potential setting for a quilt. I have done this setting before but want to get the math...