Wanting to make a bright colorful rainbow quilt? These patterns are just what you are looking for! All designed to showcase color in all forms--rainbow, ombre or shades--these patterns will all look great! The Just for Fun quilt is made for fun, colorful fabrics! Have fun using a charm pack or even your colorful scraps from the scrap bin. 2. The Friendship Quilt is a great one to add colorful elements along with people's signatures and memories. Find the full tutorial ... View the Post
How to Make a Memory Quilt
How to Make a Memory Quilt “Quilts carry memory and meaning. They also carry myth.” -International Quilt Study Center & Museum For centuries people all over the world have celebrated life events and significant milestones by creating meaningful textiles. From the signature quilts of the 1800’s to the T-shirt quilts of today Memory Quilts have been made for a variety of reasons. The most common reason is to commemorate a loved one who has passed away and is ... View the Post
The Big Fat Scrap Quilt Pattern
Today we are excited to release another new quilt pattern....our Big Fat Scrap Quilt Pattern! (We released this pattern months ago over in THE STASH but are finally releasing it to the public!) The Big Fat Scrap Quilt is the perfect quilt for using up all those precious pieces of fabric that you have been saving for just the right project...the random end of bolt cut you couldn’t resist, that ¼ yard of fabric you loved but had no idea what to use it for, and the leftovers from a favorite ... View the Post
Just For Fun Quilt Pattern (in Azure Skies)
Just for Fun Quilt Pattern (in Azure Skies) A little while back we released our "Just for Fun" PDF Quilt Pattern. It is a pattern that came together at a time where I needed a project that was "just for fun". Something I didn't need to think too much about...a quilt that I could just turn on an audio book, forget about the world, and sew. I've made several more of these quilts since that time. The latest is one that is sewn up using the Azure Skies fabric line that we designed ... View the Post
Repairing Vintage Quilt Tops
Picture Source Repairing Vintage Quilt Tops Repairing and mending antique and vintage quilts are a necessary part of the process to get the quilt looking fantastic again. Because as we always say "A quilt is to be used!" And the signs of use on vintage quilts are to be expected---but they can be easily repaired. The following tutorials will help you immensely when repairing and mending your vintage quilts. How to Repair a small hole Darcy Quilts teaches you how to repair a small ... View the Post
How to Wash a Vintage Quilt
Welcome to week #1 of our series on caring for your antique and vintage quilts. Today we are going to be talking about the tips and tricks for safely washing an antique quilt to preserve or use it. There are two methods that are generally used: hand washing and machine washing. We will go over both today, but if the quilt you are working with is a priceless possession hand washing is going to be your best method. How to Wash a Vintage Quilt--Two Methods Prepping Your Quilt The first ... View the Post
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