Color Options from Quilts and More Summer 2013
Scrap Lab Table Setting [1]
Designer: Julie Herman of Jaybird Quilts [2]
Lots of triangles create the wow factor in this colorful tabletop trio. Fabrics are from the Textured Basics collection by Patty Young for Michael Miller Fabrics [3].
Get Crackin’ [6]
Designer: Jeff Pellissier of Metropolitan Quilt [7]
Cook up some fun with a fast-to-fuse tabletop quilt you can have ready in time for the weekend. Fabrics are from the Crabtastic collection by Maude Asbury for Blend Fabrics [8].
Just in Case [10]
Designer: Nancy Zieman of Sewing with Nancy [11]
Wrap your tablet in style before tossing it into your bag. Split hexagons make assembly easier that it appears.
Game On [13]
Designer: Theresa Porter of The Meandering Thread [14]
Envelop a lifetime of memories into a cozy throw made from treasured T-shirts and jerseys.
Zippity Duo [16]
Designer: Mary Jacobson and Barbara Groves of Me and My Sister Designs [17]
Here’s a bag with a zipper (handle) you’ll finish in a flash! Fabrics are from the Good Morning collection by Me and My Sister Designs for Moda Fabrics [18].
Circus, Circus [20]
Designer: Kimberly Bourne of Main Street Market Designs [21]
Step right up! The fun begins with a pair of novelty-print panels and Pinwheel blocks. Fabrics are from the Under the Big Top collection by Kimberly Bourne for Benartex [22].
Happy Feet [24]
Designer: Vanessa Christenson of V and Co [25].
Your tootsies will be toasty (or cool) resting on a soothing spa pillow made just for them! Fabrics are from the Simply Color collection by V and Co. for Moda Fabrics [18].
Lemon Twist [27]
Designer: Ellen Maxwell
The secret to making this chevron-style table runner is a single unit—the triangle-square. It’s easy! Fabrics are from the Madrona Road collection by Violet Craft for Michael Miller Fabrics [3].
Lemon Twist Color Option [29]
Salute to Summer
Greens and grays bring a modern feel to this otherwise red, white, and blue table runner that can be used long after summer ends. Carefully combining triangle-squares results in the fun banner shapes. Fabrics are from Bonnie & Camille’s Happy-Go-Lucky collection for Moda Fabrics [18].
Monkeying Around [32]
Jump-start a quilt center with an adorable panel and you’ll have time left to play. Fabrics are from the Little Monkey collection by Sharon Kropp for Blend Fabrics [8].
Sea Breeze [34]
Designer: Joanie Holton and Melanie Greseth of Tailormade by Design [35]
You’ll have your day-at-the-beach supplies shipshape in this roomy, simple-to-sew tote made from nautical novelty prints. Fabrics are from the Cabana collection by Kanvas for Benartex [22].
Double Dip [37]
Designer: Tina Lewis
Here’s the scoop on these aprons—they’re mostly piecing topped with just a bit of appliqué.
Double Dip Color Option [39]
Sweet Treat Apron
An ice cream sundae appliqué makes a scrumptious topping for an apron.