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Block UserMay 13, 2008 Free Quilting Project
This week's project is perfect for those upcoming summer months, when lounging in the sunshine sounds like the perfect way to spend the day. The Day Away Mat is an easy to carry (and easy to make) blanket for picnics, playtime and more. Download the pattern here!
And for more Log Cabin Quilts with Attitude, visit either of our bookstores and pick up a copy of Sharon Rotz's book today.
May 6, 2008 Free Quilting Project
Either of these simple but beautiful quilts would be a great choice for a beginner! The quick and easy four patch is simple to assemble, while the diamonds and squares add a bit of a challenge. And the easy piecing techniques allow you to focus on creating beautiful color effects. To try either of these quilts, download the pattern here today.
For even more scrap quilt goodness, check out Scrap Quilt Sensation by Katharine Guerrier, available today in both of our stores.
April 29, 2008 Free Quilting Project
This week's free project is a set of pretty placemats with cheerful floral motifs. Whip up these easy place mats to match any set of dishes! This project was inspired by traditional redwork with a simple floral motif on a solid background. The beautiful floral motifs can also be used to create a quilt! Download the pattern for this project here.
And for more quick and easy applique ideas, check out Rainy Day Applique by Ursula Michael. This book and many other can be found in our bookstore.
April 22, 2008 Free Quilting Project
This week's lovely project is Table Toppers from Charlene Frable's book Quilt as Desired. Charlene will walk you through how using different quilting patterns will change a quilt top. Decorate your table and learn valuable new quilting skills at the same time! Download your copy of this great project here!
For more ideas on how to meet the challenge the instructions "quilt as desired" pose, check out Charlene's book Quilt as Desired in our bookstore.
April 15, 2008 Free Quilting Project
Fat quarters are so easy to buy--so small, so reasonably priced, so easy to add on to your order at a quilt shop! But what is a quilter to do with all of those "must-have" fat quarters that are bought on a whim? This sweet little quilt is the perfect way to stash-bust a few of those precious fabrics. The simple piecing techniques used also make this a perfect quilt for a beginner. To download a copy of this adorable quilt, Gingham Flowers, click here!
And for even more fat quarter fun, make sure to check out Fat Quarter Small Quilts by Darlene Zimmerman or any of the other wonderful quilting books at our bookstore.
