Patterns, patchworks and projects
From sketch to made sums up the goal of the #30DaysofQuiltDesign challenge hosted by Rachel, of Stitched in Color. Her penciled quilt drawing shows four blocks where she did gradations for a color family. At 54″ x 75″ sewn up, this one-block design would whip up in a hurry and make a good-sized lap quilt.
Make one block or many, click the link below to get the know-how.
Tunnel block {tutorial}, by Rachel
{Image credit: Stitched in Color}
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This delightful tutorial, shared by Quilting in the Rain offers a heartwarming glimpse into the creation of vintage quilt stockings. The author, filled with excitement, stayed up late crafting these charming Christmas stockings and even filmed a tutorial to share with others.
Despite being in her pajamas and filming past midnight, the tutorial exudes warmth and creativity. While you won’t see much of the author in the video, her enthusiasm shines through as she guides viewers through the process.
The tutorial includes a helpful tip for those without vintage quilts, suggesting the use of “cutter quilts” available on platforms like eBay or Etsy. These affordable options provide the perfect material for crafting without breaking the bank.
The author also shares a personal story about the quilt used for the stockings, describing its condition and the sentimental value it holds. Despite its fragile state, the quilt found new life as beautiful stockings, showcasing the author’s creativity and resourcefulness.
This tutorial not only teaches how to make vintage quilt stockings but also inspires creativity and resourcefulness in crafting.
Good Morning Scarlett! I follow her blog and this is going to be a fun pattern to make and quilt. Thank you for sharing and have a fantastic creative day!