Quilts and Quilting - Crazy Little Strings - Diamond Charm Quilt blocks
I worked all day {don't you feel bad for me :( } on a tutorial for how I made this block.... So here goes....keep in mind you can change t...
Hello Friends! Most, if not all, of us have a fabric stash. It is made up of fabric we love, leftovers from other projects, fabric that didn't work but you bought it because you thought it did, fat quarters, sale fabrics that are just too good to pass up, and even hand-me-down fabric. I decided…
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Finished size 60" x 80" Learn how to make this curvy quilt from just strips! Watch the video below to see how easy it is. Here are the sizes to cut the strips from the 14" blocks: 2 @ 1" x 14" 1 @ 1.5" x 14" 1 @ 2" x 14" 1 @ 3" x 14" 1 @ 4.5" x 14" Here are some layout options for your quilt. For each option the first image is using one block with a dark large square and the second image is using the block above plus a block with a light large square. The light and dark blocks alternate in the pattern. Option 1 First Row - Upper left, lower left ... Second Row - Upper right, lower right ... Option 2 First row - Upper left, lower right Second row - Lower right, upper left Option 3 Put 4 large squares together in the middle. Use all blocks with large dark square (on left below) or all large light squares (on right below) Use half dark and half light squares to get the checkerboard look.. Option 4 All mixed up. Fabrics used in the tutorial quilt are from the Grunge collection by Moda Fabrics. Happy quilting! Carol
If you're stressed about sewing perfect diamond units, we're here to calm your nerves with an easy tutorial for strip pieced diamond quilt blocks.
I'm here today to tell you all about the Northwest Star Quilt Pattern which is a fat quarter friendly pattern featuring the sawtooth star. Although, it isn't the traditional sawtooth star, because sometimes life needs a little spice.The Northwest Star Quilt Pattern puts a modern spin on the sawtooth star block by addin
In a clever spin on the classic seven sisters quilt design, Nine Sisters is easier and faster, but just as striking! Best of all, it starts with 2.5in strips so it's perfect for any jelly roll, bali pop, strip treat and or scraps! This full-color pattern includes instructions for five sizes! Lap, Throw, Twin, Queen, and King. Each size features the nine stars in the center and grows from there to the optimal quilt size. Featuring the tube technique, Nine Sisters pattern is another Cozy design to use both the Strip Tube Ruler and Strip Tube Junior!
We love 'quick and easy' sewing projects and this one certainly fits the bill. This placemat goes together with just a few strips of fabric (you can use jelly roll strips) and some backing fabric. This is a great one to use for special holidays like Halloween or Christmas by simply changing up the fabric. The dimensions of this placemat are approx. 17' x 12'. What You Will Need 6 strips fabric - 2 ½' x width of fabric (we used Moda Jelly Roll strips, but you could cut your own strips. 2 strips for the sashing - 1 ½'
A fabulous floral quilt comes together in a stitch using oversized panels and yardage from the Brightly Blooming collection by Create Joy Project for Moda Fa...
When I was thinking about my next Knitted Star quilt, I knew that I wanted this one to have pazazz! Don't get me wrong, I love love love my first two Knitted Star quilts, but I wanted one that sparkled! What better fabrics are there than Ruby Star Society basics?! In case you missed it, here are the blog posts for my p
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Folded Strips pattern for coasters and mug rugs- quick and easy technique.
Crazy Little Strings – Diamond Charms Quilt Block and Tutorial Dear Quilters. As promised, a tutorial on how to create these diamond string blocks. Don’t throw out your strings. Have you got a bag or two of strings of fabric lying around. If you don’t and you threw them out maybe you will reconsider keeping them. … Continue reading Crazy Little Strings – Diamond Charms Quilt Block and Tutorial →
I’m going to show you step by step how I made my Scrappy Lone Star Quilt so that you can all go make your own! This will make a 33″ x 33″ complete 8-point Lone Star. If you want…
This block was designed for the Southwest Oklahoma Quilts of Valor block drive in 2018. Instructions have been updated with strip piecing in 2022 for the Birmingham Quilt Guild QOVF block drive. (I move around but somehow QOVF always finds me…!) If you would like a printable version, you can find
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