Patterns, patchworks and projects
Here’s the scoop from my C&T Fiber Arts newsletter.
Our 7th Annual Summer Sizzler Warehouse Sale is almost here!
Saturday, September 12, 2009
9-11am – Resellers only
11am-3pm – Open to the public
C&T Publishing
1651 Challenge Drive, Concord CA … Read More ...
I trolled the web looking for fussy cut fabric motifs. I found this wonderful example – a mermaid in a Dresden plate block by Rita from Free Falling blog.
Over the Labor Day weekend, my daughter fussy cut this … Read More ...
This little girl skirt passes the twirl test. Pattern details: Girls 12mo – 8yr. Available at Scientific Seamstress.
From Craft Gossip Flickr group, via chegeman72.
[tags]pattern, girls, patchwork skirt, sewing, embellishment, Scientific Seamstress[/tags]… Read More ...
Meet Jack. He’s nesting on a pile of Anne’s half square triangle trims. See more at Cottons ‘n Wool.
Meet Emma. She’s resting on several of my unfinished objects (UFOs).
Meet Miss Alice who slept all night on this … Read More ...
Renata’s quilt from Flickr pool proves that cats are patriotic, says SewCalGal in her humorous blog post about cats and quilting. Go here to read it. This quilt could be easily adapted to use your … Read More ...
Image from snow23
This gets the adorable award. All the barnyard animals are getting tucked into bed for the night. Go to Teresa’s photostream to see the entire quilt.
[tags]quilting, barnyard animals, barn, children’s quilts, [/tags]… Read More ...
© J. Jenson
Jessica from Crafted Madness blog made this pretty baby girl quilt from charm packs using a technique she learned from Snippets of a Quilter blog. Go here to learn more.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
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Image from CG Flickr Group by Allsorts
Allsorts created a studio space that makes me smile with it’s cheerful presence. See more photos here. The hutch is from the IKEA Liatorp line.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
[tags]quilting, … Read More ...
Images from Knit R Done
Good on Alex from Knit R Done blog for making this wonderful heartfelt Log Cabin pieced pillow while working out some difficult emotions related to being left behind while her spouse is deployed overseas.… Read More ...
Monica of Girl Gone Thread Wild introduces this year’s Pink Artist button. Sandy of Art Tea Life is the maker of this wonderfully inspirational design. Go to Girl Gone Thread Wild to read the Pink Artist post. Go here to … Read More ...
Image from Andover Fabrics
Lonnie’s Paintbox Sampler quilt pattern, available at Andover Fabrics online, is the perfect choice for showcasing your painterly fabrics. This quilt demonstrates the importance of white space. Let me know what other design principles she … Read More ...
Image from quilted castle
You can make a baby quilt lightening fast using charm squares like this Moda precut called Wonderland by MoMo available on sale at The Quilted Castle for 7.00 USD. A Charm Pack consists of 40 squares … Read More ...
Image from jenniferladd
Check out this stylish patchwork purse complete with handmade wooden handles. I love the Asian influence. See more photos here.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
[tags]quilting, patchwork, japanese, purse, bag, handbag, clutch, handmade, jenniferladd, craftgossip[/tags]… Read More ...
Image from geta.grama
Check out these precious quilted purses complete with fabric flowers. What little girl wouldn’t love one of these? See more photos here.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
[tags]quilting, purses, girls, flowers, fabric, patchwork[/tags]… Read More ...