I’ve always wanted to make a New York Beauty quilt and just recently quilted one on my Gammill for a customer, but they are a lot of work. I’m not big on paper piecing although I hear there are new, improved ways of doing it, however, I’ve never gotten around…
The Northcott ColorWorks Concepts fabrics arrived this morning so I started to think of ways to use them in a project. Late last night when I couldn’t sleep I came up with a few ideas…a table runner…a tote bag…an apron…a lap quilt. But I wanted to make something that I…
Yesterday, you saw how to make a Friendship Star quilt block. The finished size of this block is 22½”. After it is quilted and bound, it will be a great little table topper or wall quilt. You could also add an outside border if you wanted to make it a…
Yesterday, we explored 4 ways to use the leftover half-square triangles, and as I mentioned, there are many other combinations. This Friendship Star quilt block is my favorite, so I decided to make a large block using several overlapping Friendship Stars quilt blocks and called the quilt the Friendship Star…
Yesterday it was interesting to see how to use the Bloc-Loc ruler to square-up the Flying Geese blocks and the half-square triangles. Today we’ll explore 4 ways to use the leftover half-square triangles that were created after trimming the Flying Geese blocks. The triangle units will be relatively small, so…