I love dragonfly motifs and when I saw them at a quilt show last year, I just had to have them! After making a lap size quilt with diamond shaped patches, I had all of these triangles left over and decided to use them to make a co-ordinating wall-hanging. The directions include fabric requirements if […]
Stitch Along Sunday – May 2015 Week 4 | Quilts By Jen Hey Everyone, welcome back to Stitch Along Sunday. Here it almost the end of the month and today I am ready to do some stitching. The complete rules for this week can be found on Ruth’s blog – Week 4 Rules. And while […]
Elaine’s Tech Tips™ There are numerous ways to put a sleeve on the back of a quilt. Here are two ways to put sleeves on a quilt – one is permanent, the other is temporary. Permanent sleeves are best on a quilt or wall hanging that will be used as a wall hanging, while temporary […]
This quilt takes two of Ana’s favourite pastimes, knitting and quilting, and marries them together. This is a great project to learn to knit Linen Stitch and to incorporate knitting blocks into a sewn quilt. Read more in our Summer 2013 issue. Designed and quilted by Ana Duarte-Doedens Quilted by Colleen Dadd, Elite Quilting Pattern […]
Try your hand at bargello quilting, it’s easier than you think, when you follow the step by step diagrams and instructions. Read more in our Summer 2014 issue. Designed by Jennifer Houlden Quilts by Jen www.quiltsbyjen.ca Quilts by Jen has many great free tutorials that will help with the picking of fabrics, value of fabrics, […]
The Spa Quilt is the perfect project to explore your creativity. Make it as a blanket or throw using contrasting fabric colours, assorted cottons, linens, yarn embellishment, appliqués, raw edge appliqués, and decorative stitches. Create your own elements in Row 2 using the steps for making yarn embellishments and for using the circular attachment tool. ¼” […]