Posts Tagged ‘Tutorial’
Design Seed – a place for colour inspiration
If you are looking for colour inspiration or you wish to become a bit more adventurous with the use of colour for your quilts, Design Seeds is a great site that provides colour samples based on photographs. It can really open your eyes to new possibilities. When entering the site, you can see the different tabs…
Read MoreMarch Block of the Month Instructions
Monochromatic + & X Block- March BOM “Pick your favorite color and represent your love for it in this monochromatic block.” NB: we’re trying something a little different this month – instead of providing step by step photos, we ask that you click over to the inspiration tutorial since that is so well written. The…
Read MoreFebruary Block of the Month Instructions
The Burly Quilter Block, named after our own Burly Quilter, Bryan. EDITED: whoops! We made a math error halfway through but the instructions are now correct! We’ve also included a fix if you have already made your block. Materials needed: • two solid (any colour) rectangles 10″x14″ Stack both fabrics together. From the short end,…
Read MoreJanuary Block of the Month Instructions
Modern Mountain Quilt Block inspired by Tula Pink and Bonnie Hunter, both two fabulous ladies of quilting Supplies: • Two 10” solid White Kona Cotton Squares (doesn’t have to be Kona, but does have to be solid) • Two 10” Modern Print Cotton Squares • basic quilting notions • and a fabric marker of your…
Read MoreNovember Block of the Month instructions
November 2013 • Uneven Stacked Coins Block You need: 8-12 scrap strips – use happy, bright scraps. 1.5″ or 2″ wide, 3-8″ long 8-12 WHITE solid strips. 1.5″ or 2″ wide, 12″ long Your strips need to total 12” high (finished), so check your math for how many you need!! I used 3 at 2”…
Read MoreOctober Block of the Month instructions
Block of the Month demo and lottery October 2013 • Disappearing 9 patch How do you make a disappearing 9 patch block modern? Use lots of neutral! You need: 5 5” squares of WHITE solid (not tone on tone) 2 5” squares of colour A print 2 5” squares of colour B print Sew the…
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