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Crazy Quilting Revisited

by domestika on November 2, 2008

The What If… Quilting Collaborative of about 40 keen quilters (and counting!) has just one mission:

“… to revisit the Crazy Quilting style and share our results. We are asking questions about technique and rules and style using the traditional Crazy Quilt framework as a jumping off point.”

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Valentine’s Day on the horizon, and hearts are everywhere. Half the display windows of stores downtown look like a teenybopper’s bedroom… which brings us to quilts, doesn’t it? Hearts… Quilts… and this quick clever “Mosaic Hearts” quilt pattern, free at Moonlight Quilts.
It’s all little squares and straight lines, but the final [...]

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Pink Ribbon Quilts

by domestika on October 16, 2007

There’s something about the comfort of a handmade quilt that’s a natural match for a good cause. And since October is Breast Cancer Awareness (Pink Ribbon) month, it’s a perfect time for making a quilt in pink.
Rosie’s Calico Cupboard gives us a free pattern for her Ribbon of Concern Quilt, with [...]

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Rich colours of autumn make an opulent-looking quilt, yet the straight-edge pieces put the “Crossing Paths” pattern well within the reach of a beginning quilter.
Here, “Crossing Paths” is created in Andover Fabric’s gorgeous “Daylily Days” line of quilting fabrics, both designed by Renée Nanneman of Need’l Love.
The pattern uses a total [...]

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Free Quilt Patterns

by domestika on July 27, 2007

Anna Maria Horner’s inner gypsy had to have been at play when she designed her 22 Lollipops Quilt and Bohemian Quilt — and the fabric collections that inspired them, too.
And that’s just a wonderful thing, for lovers of color and pattern…
Even more wonderful, these two original quilt patterns are both free for [...]

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