Ready for summer yet? I'm not sure I am, but it's almost officially here! If you're looking for the perfect beach, pool, or picnic quilt then I've got just the pattern for you! I think my favorite part of this quilt is that the flags are left to flap back and forth providing a fun 3D element! It's also fat quarter friendly so pull out that summery fat quarter bundle you've been saving and make something fun! Ready to sew up your own? You can find the pattern at my store, and listed on Craftsy too. Happy Sewing! … [Read more...]
Chevron Baby Quilt
I was holding off on sharing this finished quilt until my friend got it in the mail... Then I got caught up in posting lots of other fun projects I'd finished and just remembered that I have never shared this one! This one went together fairly quickly and I love how it turned out. Only thing I'd do differently is to make sure the points of the outside chevrons don't get cut off. I didn't realize until I was just about done, and it was too late to add on some extra on the edges. I blame my lack of a nice diagram for this one! (I much prefer to work from a scaled diagram as I'm working on quilt designs.) For this one I just went with … [Read more...]
A whole new take on quilting
After seeing this image of a quilt it totally changed my perspective on quilting! Not that I ever had a bad impression of quilting, but after seeing this quilt, and others in this girl's gallery. I couldn't help but realize that you can have modern quilts too! If I read the gallery description right these are pictures from a quilting show in China. … [Read more...]
