Quilting category

  • Quilt of the Day: Citrus Wedge

    Citrus Wedge, by Jen Carlton Bailly Whew! What a great piece! She blogs about it and she says she made it for herself. And then it went on tour! Wow. That will now be on my life check list “ge...
    Oct 25, 2012 No Comments

  • Quilt of the Day – Leaves and Squares

    I love the designs of Orla Kiely, so is it any surprise I love this quilted pillow done by Blue Elephant Stitches. It is based on a pattern in Fat Quarterly #4 called Leaves and Squares. The thing th...
    Oct 08, 2012 1 Comment

  • Quilt of the day: Saturated Reds

    Here is a quilt By Linda Miller that caught my eye. What a stunning piece! So dramatic. Is there such a thing as too much color? I think no. This could be a holiday quilt, but it would brighten any w...
    Sep 26, 2012 No Comments

  • Quilt (block) of the day

    I do love a paper pieced block. And we know I love the British iconography. Here is where they all come together: the London phone booth. This block by Melinda is blogged here. She did this for a bee...
    Sep 19, 2012 1 Comment

  • Quilt of the Day: The Itsy Bitsy Spider

    This quilt charms me. It is called “the Itsy Bitsy Spider” I love the name even! I love the illusion of rain! The web is fantastic! This quilt was done by Emily at MLE Knits She was ins...
    Sep 13, 2012 2 Comments

  • Book Review: Picture This!

    I found this book a Bay Area quilting shop: New Pieces, in Berkeley. Picture This! By Marcia Stein The book features some unbelievable pictorial quilts. And then, it goes on to tell about how to take...
    Sep 03, 2012 1 Comment

  • Quilt of the Day

    Karen Moore, Nature Momm on Flickr made this stunning Bird Quilt Boy is that something. I love the white, and the sharp colors. The 1 inch piecing on the sides is striking, and so well done. And th...
    Aug 06, 2012 No Comments

  • Quilt of the Day

    Susan over at Living with Punks makes these amazingly sweet quilted silhouettes. I think her color choices really help them pop too. Best of all she has a tutorial so we can make out own. Quilting on...
    Jul 30, 2012 1 Comment

  • Quilt of the Day

    For Quilt Of The Day today, I am just showing a block. But man, what a block! This is from Teresa Down Under, and she gives a nice detailed tutorial on how to do it here This is called “double ...
    Jul 16, 2012 1 Comment

  • Quilt of the Day

    I love me some hexis, so when I saw this purse on Pinterest it immediately caught my eye. Purse by Flickr user Mrsmcporkchop The purse is a pretty basic quilted tote with a gusseted bottom. The hexag...
    Jun 12, 2012 1 Comment