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Month: September 2020

MAINE MYSTERY QUILT 2009

MAINE MYSTERY QUILT 2009

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The Maine Mystery 2009 quilt was just a fun project to be part of. I have friends in a quilt guild in Maine and this was their mystery quilt project for 2009. I was able to purchase the pattern book on amazon. It is from a book named “Minnesota Hot Dish” https://www.amazon.com/Minnesota-Dish-Atkinson-Designs-ATK-902/dp/B000GKKXTM/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Minnesota+hot+dish+quilt+book&qid=1571932601&s=books&sr=1-1 It’s so easy to do the same style of quilts in the same colors or fabric designs which is why I push myself out of my own comfort…

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EASY ONE PATCH BABY QUILTS (or my “go to” pattern for quick, easy quilts)

EASY ONE PATCH BABY QUILTS (or my “go to” pattern for quick, easy quilts)

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Easy One Patch Baby Quilts (or my “go to” pattern for a simple, quick baby or lap quilts) is the One Patch. They can easily be made in any colors or themes desired. Simple beauty at its’ best. How to I use 8” blocks of whatever colored or themed cotton fabric is wanted for the quilt.  For these two quilts, I did 4 squares by 5 squares for a total of 20 squares in each quilt.  I then added a…

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RANDOM QUILTS IN UNEXPECTED PLACES

RANDOM QUILTS IN UNEXPECTED PLACES

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I love to travel. One thing I watch for when traveling is random quilts in unexpected places. Quilts like to pop up in places that don’t scream, “hey, a quilt is on display here”. And as we all know, I am always excited to see quilts, talk quilts, and make quilts. I have traveled to Maine annually for many years – the scenery is beautiful and I get together with a group of friends for a quilt retreat. We have…

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SPENDING THE DAY CUTTING QUILT PIECES

SPENDING THE DAY CUTTING QUILT PIECES

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Spending the day cutting quilt pieces?? Is the scrap bin or space on your shelves too crowded for more fabric? Are you really wanting to get started on a new quilt but just not getting to the cutting part? The solution maybe to block off some time to spend part or all of the day cutting quilt pieces. This week, I was able to sort out scraps and iron for one entire afternoon. I turned my phone off, listened to…

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