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How to Strip Piece Four-Patch Quilt Blocks
Suite101: Quilting &bull Mar 9, 2010
Every quilter should know how to make the versatile four-patch quilt block. A basic four-patch block consists of just two fabrics sewn together with two straight seams. Four patch blocks can be can be made into quilts on their own,… Full Story »
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Cheesy Day
J's Quilting Blog &bull Mar 11, 2010
Here are some of the things we made including butter and cheddar shown in the picture. We also made mozzarella, ricotta, cottage cheese and queso blanco. We got to taste some two month old Monterey Jack which might just be… Full Story »
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Vote Now: Quilts for Teens
Quilting Gallery &bull YesterdayThe theme for this week's virtual quilt contest is Quilts for Teens. Thanks to everyone that entered their fabulous quilts for this week's Weekly Themed Quilt Contest. Now it's time for you to vote for your favourite!! The lucky winner… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Quilt
- Patchwork Quilt
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The Back
J's Quilting Blog &bull Mar 9, 2010
Or is it the new front? I pieced scraps from the parts drawer and from a pile of backing strips trimmed from other quilts. This is the result. I'm not sure how much I like it but I do like… Full Story »
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4 Blocks Down, 4 To Go
A Quilting Jewel &bull Yesterday
I made another 3 blocks for the Fiesta! I'm loving how these are coming out. And here's a pic of the first block that I made... Full Story »
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The Parkinson's Quilt Project
Quilting Gallery &bull Mar 10, 2010The Parkinson's Quilt Project is the first global quilt project to focus the world's attention on the nearly one million people in the US and more than 4.1 million people worldwide living with Parkinson's disease (PD). The project aims to… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Quilt
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Lancaster AQS Quilt Show
Quilting Gallery &bull YesterdayI have only been to one other large quilt show before: the Nashville AQS show in 2008. I had an absolutely fabulous time, and returned home loaded with goodies, new friendships and inspired like never before. There are so many… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Quilt
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Still There are Scraps
J's Quilting Blog &bull Mar 7, 2010
I retired a few years ago after being an elementary school teacher for many years. I started quilting about a year ago and now I find that a day without quilting is a day wasted. I have also started dyeing… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Batik
- Euro Pro Serger
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Blogiversary Fabric Drawing Winners
All Things Quilty &bull Mar 10, 2010
When I first posted last week about my three-year blogiversary, it had just snowed, was really cold, and I was longing for some signs of spring. Here it is, one week later. It was 73 degrees F in Wake Forest… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Piecing
- Euro Pro Serger
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5-Golden-Rings
Bizarre Quilter &bull Mar 9, 2010
I only had a little bit more to add to this block... I have been working on so many things (but they are all from the list of 5!!). I can't wait to see this quilt finished. I love it… Full Story »
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Mar 12, My Course in High School Curriculum!
Sew a Quilt &bull YesterdayMany schools, colleges, scout groups, senior centers and quilting shops have taught my course. This is a real honor for me. So, why am I writing about Rockingham High School of North Carolina? Wow, what an awesome variety of colors… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Quilt
- Euro Pro Serger
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Scrappy
J's Quilting Blog &bull Mar 8, 2010
I started piecing the back. The blocks in the middle are from the last quilt I did. The strips on the sides are surplus from the backing of other quilts I have done. It's turning out to be a fun… Full Story »
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Fiesta! Quilt Class Part 1
A Quilting Jewel &bull Mar 10, 2010
Last Thursday (I know I'm late on this post) after work, KK, Lynn, and I got together at one of our LQS to take the Fiesta! It meets every other Thursday night for 3 sessions. In this class we made… Full Story »
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Yesterday's Quilting
All Things Quilty &bull Mar 11, 2010
My Gammill has been getting a good workout lately. Right now I have a good supply of customer quilts, and at least ten more charity quilts waiting for me. Yesterday I started with a soft, sweet baby quilt top by… Full Story »
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Quilting With a Friend
Canton Village Quilt Works &bull Mar 10, 2010
This past weekend I was invited to a wonderful quilting retreat in Rhode Island. I was able to meet her for the first time. She is such a wonderful friendly, and talented lady who has the most charming family! I… Full Story »
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Centrepiece
Bizarre Quilter &bull Mar 11, 2010
So far, it's a bird in a tree and some holly. LOL!! I've got more handwork to do on it... It's ready to take when I can hand-stitch... Full Story »
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Topics:
- Block
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A Little Bit of Coffee and Kaffe Makes Everything Better
Canton Village Quilt Works &bull Yesterday
First I want to thank everyone for their wonderful suggestions for border options on my Molita quilt. I have finally read through all of them and am anxious to finish this quilt. Thank you!! Now onto my regularly scheduled post...… Full Story »
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Baby Shower Pics
A Latte Quilts &bull Mar 9, 2010
My Dear Sister-in-Law introduced me to quilting in 1992 and taught me all the basics. I didn't really get totally involved in quilting until 1998. Quilting is my "happy place" in a sometimes crazy world. My Dear Husband introduced me… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Quilt
- Euro Pro Serger
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Sewing Room Change, AGAIN! Sigh......
A Latte Quilts &bull Mar 10, 2010
I've been working on my sewing room, yet again....and I think I'm finally done with it. I purchased some storage pieces from Ikea and Dear Younger Son put them together for me. While the pieces are a bit more contemporary… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Euro Pro Serger
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Wedding bento: Ready for quilting
The Quilted Librarian &bull Mar 8, 2010
They take a lot longer, but I think it's definitely worth it. This is the first, thin border. This is the much wider border made with the inspiration fabric. Naturally, I had to end up piecing these borders, but I… Full Story »
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