A quilt of another colour | Christine Baker – Fairfield Designs by Carla A. Canonico September 9, 2015 written by Carla A. Canonico September 9, 2015 481 Let’s check in with Christine Baker (and Fairfield Designs), and see how a change of colours for a quilt pattern turns out. A quilt of another colour | Christine Baker – Fairfield Road Designs One of the BEST things about designing in quilt patterns is getting to see the quilt made in a different selection of fabrics! This pattern is called “Stella Violet”, after Nellie’s cute little grand daughter, and last week I got to quilt Donna Taylor’s version of our pattern. Not for the faint of heart, this quilt pattern has blocks that have 49 pieces in them, but Donna likes a challenge, so not only did she make the quilt, but she made it twice as big!! And for her colour palette she used white as a background with dusty blue, rose, pink and grey fabrics. It turned out just beautiful!! more… Print this page or save as a PDF FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail Carla A. Canonico Carla A. Canonico is the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of A Needle Pulling Thread Magazine, QUILTsocial.com, and KNITmuch.com. previous post Harvest JOY Stars and Basket Block | Sew Joy Creations next post Paper piecing – a mini tutorial | she can quilt YOU MAY ALSO LIKE... Stitch regulation on the PFAFF powerquilter 1600 Don’t miss it! Courtepointe Québec celebrates its quilting... Finishing a quilt block to size: Here’s what... Half filled bobbins and spools: what are they... Twin needles: the smart way to store them The hardest part about making a memory quilt:... How sock hangers ‘work’ in your quilting space Don’t throw away those leftover fabric binding strips The best way to organize your sewing machine... 4 comments Peggy Gibbs September 15, 2015 - 1:08 pm Gorgeous quilt pattern, thanks. Reply Beth Peterson September 14, 2015 - 7:37 am You guys are terrific! Not only do you talk about patterns – you give PDFs away for free! I’m so pleased I found you — and Thank You for the quilt pattern! Reply Carla A. Canonico October 13, 2015 - 12:40 pm So happy you’re enjoying QUILTsocial! We enjoy sharing with you! Please share QUILTsocial with your quilting friends! Thanks! Reply Clara Chandler September 12, 2015 - 12:43 am Love the colors in this quilt–pink and purple being favorites! Reply Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
