3 color quilts

A three color quilt is the simplest quilt that can use a light, medium, and dark as well as other triads of contrast. Three color quilts also lend themselves well to incorporating team colors which is fun for gift and theme quilts. (This post contains affiliate links)

I’ve been quilting for 20 years, and I didn’t hear about 3-yard quilts until about 5 years ago. Facebook Live was becoming a more popular way for companies to sell and I began working with a shop that was looking for new designers to showcase. As I began watching their shows, I saw all these … Continue reading What and Why 3-yard Quilts

Disappearing Nine Patch This is the block we will be sewing on October 6 at Kaye's house. These directions have lots and lots of baby steps because I'm writing them so that either Crystal (who hasn't sewn much since elementary school) or my 11 year old niece (who has only sewn two pillowcases) can read the directions and follow the pictures without too many questions. Here's the pattern we are using. You should be able to click on it and bring it up full size, then print from your browser…

Sew a beautiful Ohio Star and Jacob's Ladder Quilt Pattern with just 3 yards of fabric! Learn to sew 2 blocks and make a throw quilt.

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I mentioned last week that HeartStrings is doing a 3 yard quilt challenge and I’m taking advantage of the opportunity to make some kid quilts for donation. This is the 2nd Town Square quilt from Fa…

Today we’re going to look at a different way to sew a Mrs. Bryan’s Choice quilt block. I debated about which way to teach this block and then decided I would do a tutorial on both ways. The method here has fewer seams but can be a little trickier to match seams. You can see the first tutorial I did on this block at htt

Design Your Own Quilt With This Gorgeous Block You’ll love the intricacy (and ease of sewing) when you make the All Hallows quilt block. Depending on how you lay out the completed blocks, you…

This free quilt pattern makes a throw quilt that is approximately 48'' x 59'' with 8'' Chandelier quilt blocks.

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Celebrate March as National Quilting Month and sew a super-easy quilt, with six fun fabrics, and Nancy Zieman’s I Sew For Fun Two-Piece Quilt Block Tutorial