I found these fun quilted totes at Phyllis Dobbs blog. They showcase her fabric line “It’s a Dog’s Life“. Go here to download the free pattern. Both fabric and pattern are an original design of Phyllis Dobbs. … Read More ...
Free: 7 Quilted Bag Patterns
Image from Quilting Arts Web site
If you join the Quilting Arts Community you get this free download 7 Quilted Bag Patterns. Go here to sign up. They promise to not sell your email address.
[tags]quilted bags, Quilting … Read More ...
eBook: Shadow Trapunto
Geta Grama of Geta’s Quilting Studio blog specializes in the Trapunto style of quilting. Her bio caught my attention. I am a passionate quilter living in Romania. Unfortunately, here quilting is an unknown craft for most of the people. I
Pattern: Frame This
Image from YCQT
I’m always on the look out for a pattern to showcase large prints. I found this one titled Frame This at You Can Quilt This online store. I can imagine the middle of this done in trapunto.
Pattern picks: Water themes
- Sail Away Baby Bib by Quilt Artist Debby Masten
- Lighthouses By the Sea by Jim Shore
- Ripples by Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow
[tags]patterns, lighthouses, ocean, sea, water, ripples, baby bib, sail boat, pillow, quilt, quilting[/tags]
… Read More ... Snazzy Bag No. 19 by Lila Tueller
This Snazzy Bag is made from the Soiree fabric line, using Honeybun precut strips.
Designer Lila Tueller gave away 7400 of these patterns (downloads) in early 2009.
Now, if you missed her generous giveaway like I did, you can still … Read More ...
Free pattern: Lizzy’s House Wares
Image from Free-a-Bee
Lizzy of Lizzy House and Cherri of Cherry House Quilts are giving away this pattern at their soon to be closed blog Free-a-Bee. Go here to download. Available from now until Aug 15, 2009.
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… Read More ... Free pattern: Stripper’s Delight
- Image from Prairie Moon Quilts
This is a perfect stash burner quilt project available at Prairie Moon Quilts. Go here to download the free pattern. Original design by Prairie Moon Quilts.
[tags]Prairie Moon Quilts, free pattern, one block design,
… Read More ... Quilt-Along: In the Leafy Treetops
- Image from Whosies
Don’t miss Whosies’ In the Leafy Treetops quilt-along. Get the details here.
[tags]quilt along, applique, trees, leaves, birds[/tags]… Read More ...
Videos: Hand quilting
Amy A La Mode created seven videos showing her method of hand quilting. Go here to view them.
[tags]hand quilting, video, tutorial[/tags]
… Read More ... Squaring up blocks the wrong way
- Image by YCMT
Lorie from You Can Make This blog has so much to say about the correct way to square up blocks she starts by pointing out seven of the least effective methods people try when attempting it. Read
BOM: Sugar Stick quilt block
- Image Empire’s BOM
The Empire Quilt Guild of NYC invites you to participate in their 2009-2010 BOM. Organizers promise lots of fresh new ideas. Instructions for making the Sugar Stick block available here. I heart this quilt, shown
Free pattern: Christmas Cactus Flowers
Go to Westminster Fabrics to get this free pattern featuring fabric from the Poinsettias and Holly collection by Martha Negley. The pinwheels are made using paper-piecing. Click here to download.
[tags]quilting, free pattern, Christmas, poinsettias, holly, Cactus Flowers, quilt,
… Read More ... Bonus pattern: Carla Miller Plume
- Image from Purlsoho
The next time you order some delectable fabric from Purlsoho online store, don’t miss their bonus pattern featuring the Carla Miller Plume Collection. Since the pattern is not in a down-loadable format, it must be shipped to
Tutorial: Strawberry Pincushions
- By V and Co.
V and Co. created a pattern for these sweet little pincushions and shares how to make them at the Moda Bake Shop. Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, patterns, tutorial, Moda Bake Shop, V and Co.,
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