American Patchwork & Quilting June 2019

March 21, 2019
See the featured quilts and web-exclusive color options and projects from the American Patchwork & Quilting June 2019 issue.
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June 2019

The June 2019 issue of American Patchwork & Quilting is on sale from April 5-June 6.

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Sew Happy

Designer: Kathleen Berlew

Wool Felt: WoolFelt collection by National Nonwovens

Make an oversize pincushion that will become your newest sewing essential.

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Sew Happy Color Option

Singer Featherweight Pincushion

Quilt tester: Sarah Huechteman

Use scraps to create a Singer Featherweight sewing machine on an oversize pincushion. Let a Nine-Patch block represent a quilt ready to be sewn.

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Color Coded

Designer: Diane Harris of Stash Bandit

Piece a rainbow of same-size strips to create a Rail-Fence quilt inspired by the color wheel.

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Color Coded Color Option

Quilt tester: Monique Jacobs

Fabrics: Chalk and Charcoal collection by Jennifer Sampou for Robert Kaufman Fabrics

Be prepared to welcome autumn with a four-block table topper in warm hues. Quilt tester Monique Jacobs used the same dark orange print for the center of each block to give the eye a place to rest.

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Fresh Spin

Designer: Jessica Dayon

Fabrics: Smitten collection by Bonnie & Camille for Moda Fabrics

Pinwheel blocks appear to rotate to give a bed-size quilt energy and movement.

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Fresh Spin Color Option

Quilt tester: Janet Klockenga

Fabrics: Wit & Wisdom collection by Kim Diehl for Henry Glass & Co.

To create a wall hanging using Fresh Spin blocks, managing editor Janet Klockenga chose Civil War reproduction prints in reds, greens, and golds.

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Bits of the Past

Quilt collector: Miriam Kujac

Concentric rings of small squares distinguish the timeless Trip Around the World block.

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Bits of the Past Color Option

Quilt tester: Martha Gamm

Fabrics: Hand Picked collection by Tammie Green for Riley Blake Designs

To update the look of a Trip Around the World block, quilt tester Martha Gamm used bold floral prints for the squares and fussy-cut the center square.

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Positively Patriotic

Designer: Lissa Alexander

Kick off summer with a picnic on a classic quilt.

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Positively Patriotic Color Option

Positively Pastel

Quilt tester: Colleen Tauke

Fabrics: Lollipop Garden collection by Lella Boutique for Moda Fabrics

Quilt tester Colleen Tauke's choice of warm colors transformed the mood of Positively Patriotic. Kimberly Sandberg of Handi Quilter machine-quilted a fluid design that adds a sense of motion to the wall hanging.

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Tea Party

Designer: Heidi Staples

Kettle's on! A wall hanging of teacups made out of vintage-style fabrics features 12 different blocks.

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Tea Party Color Option

Coffee Mug Rugs

Project tester: Monique Jacobs

Fabrics: Coffee Break collection by Timeless Treasures Fabrics

Piece two mug rugs for the next time a friend comes over for coffee.

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Heartspun Friendship

Designer: Tara Lynn Baisden

Fabrics: from a variety of collections by Pam Buda for Marcus Fabrics

A longtime friendship between quilters brings about a scrappy tribute.

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Heartspun Friendship Color Option

Quilt tester: Sharon McConnell

Fabrics: a variety of batik collections by Jacqueline de Jonge for Anthology Fabrics

Batiks create a light and airy feel in this table topper by quilt tester Sharon McConnell. Because Sharon used beige batiks that are similar in contrast for the background, the stars appear to float in the open space.

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Cottage Style

Designer: Susan Ache

Piecing with strip sets controls the scrappiness of a full-size quilt composed in an airy coral, green, and aqua palette.

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Cottage Style Color Option

Quilt tester: Diane Tomlinson

Fabrics: Poppy Love collection by Northcott

Quilt tester Diane Tomlinson featured poppies, the symbol of remembrance, in a charming table topper that is just right for summer picnics. To showcase the flowers, she fussy-cut the smallest poppy print for the corners of the Nine-Patch units.

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Be Bold

Designers: Jo Kramer and Kelli Hanken of Jo's Country Junction

Fabrics: Sun Print collection by Alison Glass for Andover Fabrics

Strip-set blocks in bright modern prints.

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Be Bold Color Option

Easy Floral Table Runner

Quilt tester: Colleen Tauke

Fabrics:Burgundy & Blush collection by Maywood Studio

Subtle florals in simple strip-set blocks compose a springtime table runner.

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Now & Then

Designer: Victoria Findlay Wolfe

Fabrics: are from the Cotton Supreme Solids collection by RJR Fabrics

Choose a fresh color palette to give a vintage quilt design a modern vibe.

To order this kit, contact vfwquilts.com or 718/877-6710.

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Now & Then Color Option

Quilt tester: Janet Klockenga

Fabrics: How Do You Do? collection by Keiko Goke for FreeSpirit

Managing editor Janet Klockenga showcased bold, modern prints and an eye-popping solid yellow in the crib quilt.

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