Backing a quilt

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Modern Bloom Quilt Pattern~ (and a free pieced back pattern!) I’ve got a new quilt pattern in my shop! Isn’t it pretty?!?! Modern Bloom is for the girls! It’s a sweet pattern that comes with two size options: lap/baby 48″ x 56″ twin 74″ x 98″ The one shown is a lap or baby size – even perfect … Continue reading "Modern Bloom Quilt Pattern"

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Joannes designs week26 a Pinterest challenge delivering 'All Boxed In Quilt' a masculine quilt that you can sew for that special person.

I finished my very first quilt yesterday! It's far from perfect, but I love the way it turned out. The quilt was inspired by CarsonToo on Etsy ( http:/

It's finally finished Karla Sue! It sat on my quilting machine for so long. Karla Sue sewed this top for our quilt ministry. It was quilted with a meander in a light green color. The back was made from the leftover pieces and is unique!

Quilt Backing Ideas from Victoriana Quilt Designs

This quilt was a group effort by several different ladies in our quilt ministry. We had enough to put some on the back too. I love it when we can do that!

Slow quilting by hand, using the double baptist fan template. Cotton batting, dark purple no 16 perle cotton thread. Lovely texture. A very happy quilt. My Hollyhocks finished at 60" * 72" This quilt is a little homage to the Norwegian painter Kjell Pahr Iversen. His colourful paintings, especially a series he named Icons, inspired me to take up quilting. Paint or fabric - just two different tools for expression - right? If you look at the previous blogpost, the Madhouse blocks started out…

Just a quick little post today to share a quilt I finished a few months ago. I started this quilt more than ten years ago before I moved California. Talk about a UFO! Around the time I started this quilt, I took a beginner quilting class at a local quilt store. It was really helpful for learning the

Quilt Backing Ideas from Victoriana Quilt Designs

This baby quilt for a girl is a type of coin quilt with spacers between the patterned fabric.

Several times the question has come up about pieced backings. Can I? Should I? How do I? Starting with this post, I am going to...

(click on any image to enlarge) I wanted to make a quilt that was fat quarter friendly. After all, we all have a great stash of fat quarters, Right? So here's a simple, easy, quick pattern that can easily be made using fat quarters. The quilt top can be completed in just a few hours. With machine quilting and binding, the entire quilt can be finished in a weekend. Finished size approx. 37" x 47 WOF = width of fabric 1/4" seam allowance What you will need: (see diagram below for fabric…