Quilts and More Spring 2017
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Spring 2017
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Scrap Lab Pillows
Designer: Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life
Fabric: Grunge new colors collection by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics
Whether you use a rainbow of hues or an analogous color scheme, these pillows provide a burst of color to any decor. (Bag and throw information are on following slides.)
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Scrap Lab Bag
Designer: Jeni Baker of In Color Order
Fabric: Grunge new colors collection by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics
The diagonal seams of the triangle-squares are oriented in random directions for a modern look.
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Scrap Lab Throw
Designer: Christa Watson
Fabric: Grunge new colors collection by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics
Utilize a whole bundle of fat eighths by sewing together rectangles of color. Use the remaining pieces to make a scrappy binding.
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Floral Fusion
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Step by Step
Designer: AGF Studio
Fabrics: Prisma Elements and Denim Studio collections by Art Gallery Fabrics
Build blocks in three sizes to quickly finish a wall quilt.
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Step by Step Color Option
Block Play
Build blocks in two sizes for a kid's quilt that comes together easily. Fussy-cut block centers, bright prints, and standout stripes add playful style.
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Vivid Grid
Designer: Sharon McConnell
A mix of low-volume prints used in the background sets the stage for bold color.
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Chocolate & Cherries
Designer: Darlene Zimmerman
Fabric: Sweet Charlotte collection by Darlene Zimmerman for Robert Kaufman Fabrics
An all-time favorite color combo of cream, brown, and pink gives this Log Cabin quilt timeless appeal.
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Top Your Table: Spring
Designer: Jacquelynne Steves
Easy-to-piece blocks form the foundation for colorful fusible appliqué.
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Modern Shoo Fly
Designer: Sharon Holland
Fabric: Tapestry collection by Sharon Holland for Art Gallery Fabrics
Large blocks give a contemporary spin to a traditional design.
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Mini Makeover: Modern Shoo Fly
Quiltmaker: Jody Sanders
Fabric: Studio Alphabet collection by Marcia Derse for Windham Fabrics
Make a mini version of Modern Shoo Fly (previous slide) by Sharn Holland.
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Nature Guide
Designer: Elaine Theriault
Fabric: Naturescapes collection by Northcott
Keep your eyes open for inspiration everywhere in the great outdoors.
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Kitchen Caddy
Designer: Minki Kim
Try a new technique: Hand- or machine-outline-stitch details to fused appliqués using 28-weight black thread.
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A Bit of History
Designer: Ann Hermes
Snippets of antique fabrics produce a scrappy mini quilt that is easy to construct.
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A Bit of History Color Option
Bright Bits Mini Quilt
Make a bright, spring-inspired table topper using scraps of fabric.
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Clockwise
Designer: Lori J. Miller of Lori Miller Designs
Arrows point the way around this color wheel-inspired pillow.