Quilts with plaid fabrics

Lessons in Lozenges Quilt Blocks Hello my Dear Friends and Readers, Sit down and have a cuppa with me if you like. Last year I attended a Bedford charity quilt event. I happened to mention it to my friend Lyn who was rather miffed that she hadn’t been to one as she had previously bought kits on eight occasions! So this year we invited her along! Thank you to Marion for the invitation. I have referred to the Bedford quilt day previously which was run by Orange Tree Quilters Orange Tree…

Plaid Stars quilt with 90 sawtooth star blocks, made by Quilty Folk. Inspired by Roberta Horton's 'Plaids and Stripes' book.

Soft flannels plus plaids - what's not to love!

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Fall has me reaching for my plaid flannel shirts for a cozy layer. The Plaid-ish Free Quilt Pattern translates the plaid print of my favorite shirts into quilt form. Nothing says fall quite like a good plaid. With every style of plaid from checkered to Tartan, incorporating this timeless pattern into quilts is a must. […]

I've pushed ahead and finished my Worn and Washed Quilt . The fabrics used are reclaimed shirt fabrics with the addition of a several ex...

Lovin' Life At The End Of The Dirt Road: DH's Wool Quilt

Here the latest in my farmhouse collection. Can be found in my shop simpledreamquilts.com Linking with: Show and Tell Tuesday Sew Cute Tuesday Linky Tuesday Fabric Tuesday

Our nephew Adam will graduate from high school this May, and I’ve completed his flannel quilt with a few months to spare. Last fall I asked Adam if he had any special requests for his graduation q…

Quilt made from homespun plaids using the hopscotch pattern.

Today we’re stepping into the world of quilting with flannel fabrics and taking you with us! We’re sharing our top five tips for sewing with flannel and a new free shortcut quilt pattern below

Every year, my brothers and I participate in a Christmas gift rotation. This year, I have my little brother, Mikey. I really felt like I needed to do something extra special for him–poor guy lost everything in an apartment fire a couple years ago and is still replacing items. One of those items lost was a quilt my mom made for him. Even though I know there’s no way I can replace the sentiment he felt about that quilt, I thought a new one might be good anyway. Thankfully, I had all year to…

I'm still mulling over a name for this quilt, as you may gather by the generic post title. Meanwhile, I finished binding it yesterday and, other than a proper name and label, it's done! It's from a pattern called Dad's Plaids by Elsie Campbell in her book String Quilts. It started with sewing strips of thrifted plaid shirts into a strata, then cutting that into the drunkard's path block and border pieces. I really enjoyed making this quilt, working with such a variety of plaids, assembling…

UPDATE: I’m sorry, I am no longer selling fabric! The Buffalo Plaid Quilt Pattern is still available as a PDF. See the link to download the pattern below. Whether you’re a brand new qui…

Top US quilting blog, Diary of a Quilter, features an easy, beginner Four Patch Quilt Tutorial with variety of fabrics. Click here now for the instructions!

Top US quilting blog, Diary of a Quilter, sares Fat Quarter-friendly Baby Quilt Tutorial in a modern bricks layout. Click now for more details!