Patterns, patchworks and projects
Working with just solids in a quilt composition requires skill. The Amish do it well, and so does fabric designer Brigitte Heitland of Zen Chic. But she also expertly mixes solids and prints, as she did with the quilt you see here, “Jelly Belly”. She shares with Carrie at Moda’s blog her approach to getting it right.
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{Image credit: Moda’s The Cutting Table}
“Pat Sloan’s Holiday Hoopla” by Pat Sloan offers a delightful collection of 12 quilts designed to celebrate everyday moments and special occasions. As an avid quilter, I was thrilled to discover this book and explore the creative projects it contains.
One of the highlights of “Holiday Hoopla” is the variety of festive patchwork patterns included in the book. From seasonal motifs to designs inspired by special occasions, each quilt pattern is thoughtfully crafted to evoke a sense of joy and celebration. Whether you’re quilting for Christmas, Halloween, or simply to celebrate the beauty of everyday life, you’ll find plenty of inspiration within these pages.
What sets “Holiday Hoopla” apart is its versatility. While the quilts are designed to commemorate specific days and events, their timeless style ensures that they can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you’re decorating for a holiday or simply want to add a touch of whimsy to your home, these quilts are sure to delight.
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