Patterns, patchworks and projects
Connecting Threads has some fun and creative quilt-style coloring sheets for you to download and print.
I love coloring away my stress and find the layering of colors onto a design is a great substitute for actually quilting, which is … Read More ...
Wadding, also known as batting
, is utilized in quilting as an insulation layer between fabrics. Cotton, polyester, blend, or wool are all common materials used in batting.
Because of their expansion with every quilt, quilts are warm and thick. … Read More ...
Jellyroll precuts are strips of fabric that are typically 2.5 inches wide and are commonly used in quilting and sewing projects.
They are often pre-cut and packaged by fabric manufacturers, making them convenient for quilters and … Read More ...
The Manor Ring Quilt Pattern is a traditional quilting design that features a large central medallion surrounded by a series of rings. The design is typically composed of repeating geometric shapes and can be made using a variety of fabrics, … Read More ...
Elephants are one of the most beloved and admired animals in the world, and their presence in art, literature, and culture is well-documented. These majestic creatures have a special significance in many cultures and are considered symbols of wisdom, strength, … Read More ...
Sew a Color Wheel Quilted Pillow is a sewing project. It involves creating a decorative pillow using a color wheel design made up of different colored fabrics.
The project requires basic sewing skills and knowledge of quilting techniques such as … Read More ...
This collection of 110 quilting patterns includes feathers, pinwheels, flowers, birds, and dozens of other eye-catching motifs. Linda Macho combines ancient patterns with her own unique contemporary shapes to create a diverse collection of full-size templates. They may be used … Read More ...
The Parcheesi quilt pattern is a classic design that features a repeating block pattern reminiscent of the popular board game.
Firstly, its repeating block design is visually appealing and creates a pleasing checkerboard effect. The alternating … Read More ...
Triple Play is a favorite activity at Missouri Star. Jenny, Misty, and Natalie each create a unique variation on a favourite block, technique, or template once a month.
In this episode, the talented Doan sisters demonstrate three new Dashing Star, … Read More ...
If you’re a fan of using up left over quilt blocks, then you may be interested in learning how to make a Quilt Block Oven Mitt. This charming and practical kitchen accessory is not only a great way to show … Read More ...
Fish are a popular theme in quilting, and for good reason. They offer a wide range of possibilities for design and color, making them a perfect choice for both traditional and modern quilting projects. Fish quilt patterns can be simple … Read More ...
So, have you ever heard of casserole trivets? They’re these handy little mats or pads that are designed to protect your table or countertop from the heat of hot dishes, especially casseroles. They come in different shapes and sizes, so … Read More ...
Modern quilter and fabric designer, Anna Maria Horner, teaches you how to make this basic folk-inspired flower block using floral print scraps.
Anna Maria Horner is an American artist, designer, author, and educator. She was born … Read More ...
I love coloring away my stress and find the layering of colors onto a design is a great substitute for actually quilting, which is great if I am on holiday or too tired to quilt.
Free motion quilting is a technique used in quilting where the quilter moves the needle and fabric under the needle to create a design. Unlike traditional quilting, where the quilter uses a sewing machine to stitch in straight lines or … Read More ...