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• Fruit Sliced Gum quilt layout options

  
  Cherry House Quilts — Authority: 415
  Hey quilty friends, How are you coming with your quilt? Are your blocks ready to sew together?  Ill show four layout options here for quilt tops using 30 blocks.  Feel free to use one of these, or create your own!  There is no right or wrong, just whatever looks best to you.  I like these all so much, I want to ...
  1 week ago

• Quilt Along Week 5 - Assembly

  
  Naptime Quilter — Authority: 115
  So you have all your blocks cut out and sitting in a neat, untouched pile, right? Okay, I hope youve at least had a chance to cut them out so far. Today we are going to assemble them in to a finished quilt top. The layout for this top is quite easy. All you have to do is remember to alternate horizontal blocks with ...
  1 week ago

• Beautiful weather for a Picnic

  
  RSISLANDCRAFTS — Authority: 122
  I finished the last few inches of the binding this morning. Finished just in time once again. I added an extra black border after the brights. I wanted it a bit bigger plus I think the black helps "end" the quilt. Without it the quilt just didnt look finished. Once again there is a slight breeze ...
  1 week ago

• Fruit Strip Gum Quilt Part 3

  
  Cherry House Quilts — Authority: 415
  Before we begin, Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!!!  Though an American holiday, I think many countries have a day of thanks, and if not, maybe you could begin one wherever you are.  What a wonderful way to spend a day; giving thanks for all that we are blessed with.  There is so much that I am thankful for, my ...
  1 week ago

• Quilt Along Week 4 - Carving out Your Niche

  
  Naptime Quilter — Authority: 115
  Another video!  My apologies for the bad lighting and my apparently rosy cheeks. (A total aside - I love when The Monster says apparently, it is a totally overused word in our house.) Its week 4 of the Quilt Along.  How are you doing?Start with your strips sets, well pressed and 1.5-2 inches wider than the desired ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fruit Stripe Gum Part 2

  
  Cherry House Quilts — Authority: 415
  Ready to sew...here we go! Here are the cut NFNW interfacing squares Take your sorted strips of fabric (remember to sort by color) Take a square of NFNW interfacing, lay it down on the flat surface, on the diagonal. Place a white fabric strip in the center right side up, and lay a colored strip on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quilt Along 1 - Needles and Irons

  
  Naptime Quilter — Authority: 115
  Okay, now where we? Oh thats right, we were making a quilt together.At this point youve hopefully picked your fabric and cut it in to strips. Finally, we can start sewing.  And really, how hard can it be to sew strips together?  It isnt hard, but there are some things we need to pay attention to as we sew.Get Ready ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fruit Striped Gum Quilt Along...all the details

  
  Cherry House Quilts — Authority: 415
  Ready to get started on our Fruit Striped Gum Quilt Along?  Ready to use up those scraps?  Heres how we will get started... Gather all of your scraps in white - whether solid, tone on tone, any thing in this neighborhood - you will need lots of white fabric Gather all of your pastels...anything really light to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Slowly Emerging

  
  Naptime Quilter — Authority: 115
  Thank-you so much for all your kind words over the past week.  With everything that was going on it was wonderful to get your support. I am slowly coming out of the fog that was mere survival. And, in case you were wondering, the girls are now healthy and Hubby has started to feel some relief in his pain.  Hes got a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Quilt along and a giveaway

  
  Craft Gossip — Authority: 164
  The twelve quilters at Block Party!  blog want you to join them in their latest Quilt Along. To celebrate the kickoff of this new sewing event, they are giving away some fabric, some of it hard to find. Go here to find out how to enter. Alissa explains how the bee will work, “ We will post a tutorial on ...
  5 weeks ago

• Star Quilt Finished

  
  Seven Stitches — Authority: 111
  Last May I started on the Start Quilt Along. Now, well over a year later it’s on my bed. I’m really happy with it but it has taken some time. I had it long are quilted and picked it up in January this year. It has taken a while for the quilting to grow on me. At first I doubted the pattern, then the threads, ...
  5 weeks ago

• 9-patch finished...

  
  Quilternity's Place — Authority: 118
  This is my quilt from the 9-patch quilt-along that I participated in earlier this year and Im so happy with it. I LOVE how it turned out. This quilt is for my husband and hes thrilled with it too, which makes me very happy. I used a cheetah fabric on the back...which I love. This is only a ...
  5 weeks ago

• Tutorial :: Hexagons

  
  The Sometimes Crafter — Authority: 121
  October’s block of the month is hexagons.  A warning: these things are addicting!  I’m going to give a quick run down of how to make the block here, but for a more informative discussion on hexagons and everything I tried, please see my separate post on “Adventures in Hexagons” next posting.  There are many ...
  6 weeks ago

• Quilt Along Week 2 - Attack of the Rotary Cutter

  
  Naptime Quilter — Authority: 115
  This week is all about cutting your fabrics. It seems straight forward, its just cutting fabric, right? This design is not dependent on evenly cut strips, but they do need to be cut straight. Check out my handy videos for my tips and technique on doing this. As always, email or comment if you have any questions. ...
  6 weeks ago

• Tutorial :: Cathedral Window

  
  The Sometimes Crafter — Authority: 121
  Here it is, Septembers block of the month. Finally.  The title of this post should really be “adventures in sewing".  I have to say, I love how this block looks, but until I find yet another way to do this, I think this will be my only cathedral window for awhile, although I did find some short cuts that I ...
  6 weeks ago

• ::Next::

  
  Willy-Nilly — Authority:
  Hope everyone had some time in the week for a little catch up and to muck about with their designs.  I left my camera at work, so we’ll have to make do without photos of this step, but I think it will be easy enough to envision. We’ll sew our squares into rows this week.  I sew my squares across, you may ...
  6 weeks ago

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