I have to tell you, there was a lot of excitement, and panic at the same time, quilting in the last 2 weeks of July. Mom and I rushed to finish the quilts to take them to the two recipients. There wasn’t much quilting done on the last two Sundays,…
Over the last 4 days, I have shown you how to make a modern-style baby quilt using the green colorway of Northcott’s Cosmic Fusion fabric. This collection also comes in purple and orange colorways. Here’s how the quilt would look if you used the purple colorway. And here’s how it…
In yesterday’s post, I finished the quilt top by adding rickrack to embellish it. Today we’ll look at an interesting way to make the binding. The finished size of the quilt is 38″ x 48″. It’s sized so that you just need one width of fabric 54″ long [1.4m]. You…
Here are my units on the design wall, all ready to sew. The colors in this Northcott Cosmic Fusion collection blend together so well and the strip design looks very modern. You can go ahead and sew the units together just like this, or you might like to try my…
Yesterday we started the Cosmic Fusion baby quilt. Now that you have your Cosmic Fusion strip sets made, it’s time to cut them into the lengths required for your modern baby quilt. Begin by straightening one edge of the strip set. I like to use one or more of the…