This simple and modern cat quilt from Merrilee of mer meg initially caught my eye because my daughter is a huge cat fanatic and I thought it might be a good project to tackle for her. I loved Merrilee’s story behind the quilt even more, though, and enjoyed reading about her process and how her […]
I may live in NYC now, but I’m from the Midwest, so it’s “pop” not “soda” from here on out, okay? Penny from Sew Take a Hike created this adorable pop bottle pattern, which she is piecing together to make a curtain for the window in her new kitchen. She used the paper piecing method […]
To this day I am still a giant, proud-to-be Duran Duran fan. I’m going to see the boys tomorrow night in Toronto, so to celebrate I created a mini quilt from the “Rio” album cover. To make the pattern I actually sketched the album and then started dividing it up into sections. I’m still getting […]
Birch Fabrics is gearing up for Quilt Market and the debut of their newest line, Circa 52. They’re holding a giveaway for the collection over on their blog right now. Hurry on over!
Heidi of Sewing Daisies created this really cool and interesting throw blanket by combining sewn fabric squares and crochet binding. It’s kind of like what I imagine what would happen if a quilt and an afghan had a baby together. Read more about how it came together over on her blog. [via Kerri Horsley on […]
Erin from Two More Seconds wrapped up her Holiday Mug Rug Madness blog tour this month and the results are a lot of fun. What’s a mug rug? Check out Erin’s description. I’ve found that mug rugs are a great way to try your hand at quilting and practice new techniques. Check out these participants […]
I have to admit that one of the biggest things keeping me from trying to make a quilt is the process of binding the piece. This no-binding quilt tutorial from Red Pepper Quilts is very intriguing to me, not only because of the lack of binding, but I also just really like the way the […]
