Quilts and More Spring 2017

See the featured projects and web-exclusive patterns from the Quilts and More Spring 2017 issue.
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Spring 2017

The Spring 2017 issue of Quilts and More is on sale from January 17--April 24.Missed it? Order a digital issue here.

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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

Designer: Laura Jaquinto

Fashion a tote using your favorite print.

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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.

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