quilting

  • Blue & Orange “Auction Quilt”

    For the preschool auction this year, I decided to make and donate a quilt. It was on my New Year’s Crafty Resolutions goal list, so why not do one now? Truth be told, this quilt has been in the ...
    Feb 25, 2013 5 Comments

  • Quilt of the Day: Passiflora

    I could work the rest of my days on earth to make a quilt this dynamic!!! This one is a Judge’s choice at the Open European Quilt Championship – choice of Bodil Gardner “Passiflora&#...
    Feb 21, 2013 No Comments

  • Quilt(er) of the Day: Don’t Look Now!

    The other day I ran across a quilter that just blew me away with her designs, Kellie at Don’t Look Now. This was the quilt in progress that first caught my attention and then I visited her site...
    Feb 14, 2013 2 Comments

  • Quilt(er) of the Day

    Jolene at Blue Elephant Stitches has done a series of quilts in triangles. Here is Field of Triangles II There is such a wonderful texture here and amazing subtly close up. Here is Field Study Trian...
    Jan 28, 2013 No Comments

  • Quilt of the Day: Onwards

    I found this “tree” quilt, and I am in love with it. Casey, from Studiolo is sharing it with us. She did this for a Modern Quilt Guild challenge. And on her site, she includes the picture ...
    Jan 21, 2013 2 Comments

  • Quilt of the Day – Faux Bois and Heart Quilts

    I’ve seen quite a few versions of faux bois (fake wood grain) with a heart of it, letterpress, embroidery (Iron Crafter The Modern Lady did a wonderful version) and so on. I have to say though, ...
    Jan 07, 2013 3 Comments

  • Quilt of the Day – Hard Candy Puff Quilt

    I love this “Hard Candy” quilt by Honeybear Lane. Forget using it for a baby, I want to crawl underneath all that puffiness on a cold night. I think the use of the bright buttons on the p...
    Nov 15, 2012 3 Comments

  • Quilt of the day: Urban Sample Quilt

    Jenny at Sew Kind Of Wonderful. She calls it the Urban Sample Quilt. How old is Jenny? Because I could quilt for 50 years, every day, as my job, and I don’t know if I would get to this level o...
    Nov 09, 2012 No Comments

  • Quilt of the Day: Broken Diamonds

    This is Broken Diamonds by Kati at From the Blue Chair. I have talked about white quilts before, I think they are striking. But it takes a good eye to balance white with shots of color. And man, Kat...
    Nov 01, 2012 No Comments

  • 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