Navy blue quilt

This quilt is a variation of the popular Irish chain quilt. I made it in blue and white for a seaside feel, and named it after a seaside place I love to visit. Easy to sew, this is a quick quilt to make and looks effective with its simple graphic style…..both vintage and modern. Size: 48 ½ in x 36 ½ in (123.19 x 92.71cm) approx.

My love affair with super simple, hand quilted quilts continues and I’m not sure I’ll ever go back to intricately pieced quilts. I was recently made redundant from my job (I was sad when it first happened but I’m okay now!) and while I’m figuring out what to do when I grow up, I’ve had a lot more t

Love this blue and white quilt

There is nothing I like more than a simple quilt pattern that looks complicated. Behold .... the Jewel Box quilt. Shibori is a Japanese term for a method of dyeing cloth. Traditionally using Indigo, it is a form of tie-dyeing that goes back to the 8th century. This quilt block is called: Jewel Box I did not use a printed pattern - but by reading this post and the links below you will be able to master this :) Quilt Specs: The fabric: A fat quarter bundle of Shibori II from Moda. This…

Free Stars Quilt pattern from Amy Smart - perfect for two-tone solids or showing off your favorite sentimental prints

Summer has been quit busy and I have been away from blogging for a while and I realized that I forgot to post about this quilt. I have a g...

DRUM ROLL PLEASE.... Randomgenerator.org selected #177. The winner of the Kona Solids charm pack is: Faddict Congratulations!!! A huge thank you to everyone who entered. I wish I could send you all a charm pack! Hey, who knew? It's Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day and I just happen to be doing a giveaway in honor of the completion of my Robert Kaufman Kona Solids Challenge quilt. Please know, dear readers, that I braved 12 degrees Fahrenheit without mittens to get this shot! Of course today it was…