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Yesterday I showed you how to cut wedges from 2½” strips of Northcott Artisan Spirit Shimmer and Echoes fabrics and then sew them together to make blocks. Today we’re going to add some Northcott Toscana fabrics to these blocks to create a wonderful little quilt. The Northcott website describes the …

Yesterday I showed you how to make placemats with the modern Log Cabin blocks we made using Northcott’s Artisan Spirit Shimmer and Toscana fabrics. Today I’ll show you how to use wedge-shaped strips to make another type of modern block. For this block we’re going to use 2½” strips cut …

Yesterday and Monday I showed you how to make different modern Log Cabin blocks using Northcott’s Artisan Spirit Shimmer and Shimmer Echoes. For today’s project, I’ve decided to make some placemats with these blocks. Placemats are a favorite project for me – I can try out new techniques without having …

Yesterday on QUILTsocial I showed you how to make some modern versions of the Log Cabin block using strips cut from  Northcott’s  Artisan Spirit Shimmer and Shimmer Echoes fabrics. After making my blocks yesterday, I still had lots of my 1½”, 2½”  and 3½” strips left, so today I decided …

A couple of weeks ago I received a wonderful collection of fabrics from Northcott. These fabrics are from the Artisan Spirit Shimmer and Shimmer Echoes collections in the Peacock colorway. Be sure to check out the Northcott website to see the other colorways that are available in these collections. The …