Patterns, patchworks and projects
It’s good times for quilters who will be in the Northwest Arkansas, USA area in 2010. There are some super crafty teachers hopping into The Rabbit’s Lair.
Of special interest to quilters,
Donna Thomas, author of Portable Patchwork is teaching … Read More ...
Laurie Wisbrun of Scarlet Fig blog took a DIY 2010 Calendar Panel she purchased at September House and added some of her own funky fun fabric. So cute!
[tags]DIY, panel, fabric calendar, 2010, New Year[/tags]… Read More ...
Care from Obsessively Stitching blog made this original play mat for her little boys Hot Wheels collection. I can just imagine cars zooming around this cheerful city neighborhood, can’t you? Go here to see how Care made it.
[tags]play … Read More ...
I found this cheery quilt pattern at the Quilt Soup online shop.
Product description:
The appliqué and piecing are both for beginners and what a cute quilt this makes. Quilt finishes at 64″ x 80″. $9.49Go to Quilt Soup’s … Read More ...
From Here to Quilternity online shop is having a 3-day after Christmas sale for bloggers. Go here to grab the discount code. Go here to shop.
Via Exuberant Color
[tags]3-day sale, 100% cotton fabric[/tags]… Read More ...
Judy Laquidara of Patchwork Times shares her method for finishing the binding on a quilt 100% on the sewing machine. This involves sewing the top and bottom of the binding at the same time instead of sewing one side down … Read More ...
Beth from Quilt Island blog is having fun making the blocks from Teach Yourself Blocks from the Past by Marie Henry. She’s even figured out how to increase the block size given in the book from 6 inches to 8 … Read More ...
I’m wrapping the last of my Christmas gifts today while listening to audio book The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer.
I wish all of you a wonderful holiday; may you find time for all … Read More ...
Lisa from the Polka Dot Cottage blog asked her readers for help when her darling donation quilt came out of the dryer with red stains on the front caused by the red backing bleeding through. Alert reader Sarah Jackson over … Read More ...
Make your own Shabby Chic style sewing machine cover with this wonderful tutorial at Moda Bake Shop. Designer Margot Languedoc of The Pattern Basket blog said she made this pattern adjustable to allow for an extension table. Get the know-how … Read More ...
I found this stunning quilt at Marcus Fabrics online. The fabric for High Definition is by Faye Burgos and the quilt is an original design by Vicki Bellino of Bloom Creek. Link to free download here.
[tags]High Definition, … Read More ...
If you have this Schnibbles Short Story quilt pattern from Miss Rosie’s Quilt Co. then you know it’s diminutive. If you would like this Short Story to become more like a novella you’re in luck because Miss Rosie has done … Read More ...
A great place to look for inspiration for quilt designs is greeting cards and postcards. Do you collect them? I do and so does Karen from The Graphics Fairy blog.
She received this antique Santa postcard from a generous … Read More ...
The Cozy Quilter said, I am a Christmas gift machine after finishing this lovely table runner made from a Figgy Pudding turnover*.
*A turnover consists of 80 6″ triangles.
[tags]table runner, Figgy Pudding, Moda, turnover, specialty cut fabric, last … Read More ...
Nina Lise of Mrs Moen is celebrating her 100th post with a giveaway of fabric to make her Village Table Runner.
Relax, you have until January 31, 2010 to enter. This is the fabric included in the kit, shown in … Read More ...