It’s that time of year when we all are just itching to dive into some Christmas projects after restraining ourselves all summer long! To help you out, we spotted this quilt tutorial featuring the lovely Postcards From Santa collection designed by My Mind’s Eye. Just look at those sparkly gold deer and damask – gorgeous!…
Project Design Team Thursday – Toy Chest Mini Quilt
Hello! This is Wynn from zakkaArt and I’m very happy to be part of this amazing project design team to share what I’ve made using the beautiful fabrics from Penny Rose Fabrics. For this sewing, I have especially requested to use the pretty new Toy Chest fabrics. You know how much I love 1930s feedbags…
Project Design Team Wednesday ~ Modern Minis Table Runner
I am a big believer that the things that surround us seep into our being and become part of who we are. Because of that, I try to bring things into my home that inspire and will encourage my children to become all they have the potential to be. When I saw the great quotes…
TBT Modern: Dutchman’s Puzzle
Today’s Traditional Block Thursday is the Dutchman’s Puzzle Block. I LOVE the look of this block! It is eye-catching, has lots of movement to it, and best of all – it is easy to put together! I started out by mimicking Bonnie’s block, using two tones of yellow with white “sky.” I used: Sunshine, Daffodil, and Clean White….
Traditional Block Thursday: Dutchman’s Puzzle
We will be focusing again on Flying Geese in this week’s tutorial. There are other methods to making flying geese, but we will stick with the same method we used last week – it is easy for a beginner. The Dutchman’s Puzzle pattern is a simple block constructed of pairs of flying geese blocks. It…
Toy Chest Cot Blanket Tutorial
Hi! I’m Sedef, and I am a blogger and designer from Down Grapevine Lane {insert link to www.downgrapevinelane.com}. I am so excited to be part of the Penny Rose project design team, and today I will be sharing with you a cot quilt tutorial made with a new Penny Rose fabric range called ‘Toy Chest’. As soon…
RBD Back-to-School Blog Tour: School Pride Free Quilt Pattern
It’s that time of year – fall sports and friendly school rivalries. Blankets are a great way to show off your favorite school – perfect for outdoor sporting events, bedroom decor, a family room throw, this quilt can go anywhere! Wrap yourself up in your school colors as you cheer on your home team! Get…
Traditional Block Thursday: Flying Geese
We are on to another technique here at #tbt Traditional Block Thursday. I am using the lovely Isabella collection from Penny Rose Fabrics to create these flying geese today. A little background about the flying goose block: the “goose” is the big triangle in the middle. They “sky” pieces are the two little triangles on…
RBD Back-to-School Blog Tour: Quiltscapes
Fall sports are a beloved all-American tradition, but sitting in the cold for hours on end isn’t so fun! Deonn from Quiltscapes has put together this bold and bright Pack-Along Stadium Blanket, featuring Riley Blake Houndstooth and School Colors fabrics. Now that’s a cozy way to show your school pride! Take a look at this…
TBT Modern: Flying Geese
It’s time for another TBT Modern as once again I attempt to recreate Bonnie’s Traditional Block Thursdayblocks with a Modern aesthetic. I say “attempt” because I felt that today’s block was only partially successful. I really liked how this monochromatic block turned out. The shades of green look so fresh and earthy. I could make…