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Originally Posted by mirabelle This is a machine embroidered Bumblebee quilt that is going to be donated to the local Primary School for them to raffle. I was given 2 FQ's of the pale blue fabric and told "see what you can do with this", it was left over from a challenge my club members participated in. I stitched out the embroideries and then let it sit for a while as I didn't want to set it in rows. Searching through my designs I found the embroidery for the centre block so I stitched that out. ...
Originally Posted by Bonbonary May dd asked for a warm, fleece-backed quilt for their very cold basement TV room. She said any pattern would do so I got to play with a new style for me. I saw a sample of one of these denim quilts on Pinterest and thought this would be a great time to try it. I just pulled out six pairs of jeans which were headed for Goodwill, some black fabric from my stash and started cutting. The great part is that the 1" strips in between the denim squares mean you don't have bulky seams and the black ...
With 399 different squares this queen size quilt has been a big project. I'm more than half way through joining the squares for the quilt top. My goal is to get it done and ready to be quilted before Valentine's Day.
I have decided that the year 2013 is going to be my year for TRYING to get my sewing, and fabric rooms organized and hopefully to keep them that way. I am starting in the fabric room as I feel this is the best place to start. Once I can get that room finished than I hope to move some of the bins of fabric from the sewing room into the fabric room thus giving me more space or "move" around. In all honesty I have entirely TOO MUCH fabric, and I do "purge" ...
Our theme this year is "Yes, We Can!" The idea is to select blocks that will challenge us to learn something new. A block will be posted on the 1st of each month. January - Whirling Star - From Quilter's Cache Directions & Discussion: http://www.quiltingboard.com/blocks-...n-t209785.html ...
Updated 03-02-2013 at 03:57 AM by QB-Blocks-of-the-Month
The theme in 2012 was Calendar Blocks. January 2012 Snowblossoms - From Quilter'sCache Directions & Discussion Thread http://www.quiltingboard.com/blocks-...n-t173960.html ...
Updated 01-15-2013 at 01:43 AM by QB-Blocks-of-the-Month
Blocks selected on the 1st of each month were: HOUSES: January 2011: Church - From Quilter's Cache Directions & Discussion: http://www.quiltingboard.com/blocks-...on-t86667.html Photos: http://www.quiltingboard.com/blocks-...9.html#2156357 February 2011: Farm House - From Quilter's Cache Directions & Discussion: http://www.quiltingboard.com/blocks-...ck-t95668.html ...
Updated 01-14-2013 at 06:07 AM by PatriceJ
1 Jan 2010 - Sulabug - Sunflower Discussion & Link to Directions: http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-32824-1.htm Pictures: http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-32847-1.htm 1 Feb 2010 - aberi - Carol Doakes' Cross My Heart Discussion & Link to Directions: http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-34887-1.htm Pictures: http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-35167-1.htm 1 Mar 2010 - sewjoyce - Shamrock Discussion & Link to Directions: http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-38273-1.htm ...
Updated 01-14-2013 at 06:14 AM by PatriceJ
In 2009, we ran two Block of the Month activities. On the 1st of each month, members picked blocks of all types. On the 15th of each month, we enjoyed member-selected blocks associated with the American Pioneer era. 2009-1 ButterCreamCakeArtist (1 Jan 2009) Flower Bud Directions: http://mccallsquilting.com/qb/pattern_305/ Pictures: http://www.quiltingboard.com/posts/list/15019.page 2009-2 Shadow Dancer (15 Jan 2009) Hole in the Barn ...
Updated 01-14-2013 at 06:17 AM by PatriceJ
imaquilter ( 1 Jan 2008 ) Hayes Corner Discussion: http://www.quiltingboard.com/posts/list/3822.page Pictures: http://www.quiltingboard.com/posts/list/3823.page Connie ( 15 Jan 2008 ) Crystals Discussion: http://www.quiltingboard.com/posts/list/4066.page Pictures: http://www.quiltingboard.com/posts/list/4068.page Yvonne ( 1 Feb 2008 ) Sunbonnet Sue Discussion: http://www.quiltingboard.com/posts/list/4337.page Pictures: http://www.quiltingboard.com/posts/list/4357.page ...
Updated 01-14-2013 at 06:21 AM by PatriceJ