Recall the glamour and artistry of old Hollywood with this summer mystery. The quilt is all pieced and there will be one clue given each week. The plot of our mystery will be revealed as summer moves on but the full design of the quilt will not be revealed until the final scene! Audition your […]
Wow, we are nearly halfway through the alphabet! I guess it makes sense, at the end of June, the year is half over and we will be halfway done with our 2012 Block of the Week!
This beautiful and graphic design is a true classic. Broken into easy sections, the piecing is pretty simple. True, the pieces are small and there are many, but your perseverance will be rewarded with this lovely and historic Burgoyne Surrounded quilt.
OK, so Celtic starts with C not K… It does sound like it starts with a K! This is a simplified version of a very popular, traditional Celtic appliqué design… But with a Lyn Brown twist!
Wow! We are nearly done with the construction on this lovely quilt. Medallion quilts surely date from before their European popularity in the 1700s. In fact, this is one of the forms of quiltmaking the earliest settlers brought with them to America.
Here is our K block. We are really moving through these blocks. If you are not caught up, don’t get left behind. These are really fun blocks and the quilt is going to a wonderful reflection of the quiltmaking world today!
This is just a fast and fun little pattern for charm (5″) squares. I was cutting some Hawaiian fabric and started thinking about the old Gidget movies… And that rickety beach shack. It represented those long, lazy days of summer… And so I was inspired…
Have you made a doll quilt yet? They are so do-able! It is wonderful to actually finish something! And they make wonderful gifts, too. The holidays are right around the corner! This Basket quilt is easy and delightful, a little modern and a bit old fashioned too.
Sorry this is late. Been under the weather. Will probably be late with the next installment of the Spring Medallion as well. My apologies. But here is our J block.
I am really falling for the look of modern quilts. So much so, I have done just a bit of research on the modern trend. Recently, I visited the Joan Irvine Museum here in Orange County, California to view their Women Artists of California exhibit (through June 7, 2012) which was just wonderful! As […]
