Quilts and More Summer 2018

See the featured projects and web-exclusive patterns from the Quilts and More Summer 2018 issue.
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Summer 2018

The Summer 2018 issue of Quilts and More is on sale April 24--July 24.Missed this issue? Get a digital version here.

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Stitch & Switch Pillow: Summer

Designer: Corey Yoder

Fabrics: Victoria collection by 3 Sisters for Moda Fabrics

The second in a series of seasonal pillows inspired by traditional barn quilts, the summer pillow features a fresh take on a classic color palette.Buy this issue or get a digital subscription here.

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Stitch & Switch Pillow: Summer Color Option

Nautical Star Pillow

Use a white-and-navy colorway to create a nautical-looking summer pillow.

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Scrap Lab Wall Hanging

Designer: Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life

Fabrics: Grunge Basics and Grunge Hits the Spot, both by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics, Essex Yarn-Dyed Metallic collection for Robert Kaufman Fabrics, and Kaffe Fassett Collective for FreeSpirit

A groovy wall hanging adds playfulness to any room. (The other projects are featured in the next slides.)

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Scrap Lab Tote Bag

Designer: Jeni Baker of In Color Order

Fabrics: Grunge Basics and Grunge Hits the Spot, both by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics, Essex Yarn-Dyed Metallic collection for Robert Kaufman Fabrics, and Kaffe Fassett Collective for FreeSpirit

Use 2-1/2"-wide strips to create a vibrant summer carryall.

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Scrap Lab Pillow

Designer: Sharon Wasteney of Something Stitched

Fabrics: Grunge Basics and Grunge Hits the Spot, both by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics, Essex Yarn-Dyed Metallic collection for Robert Kaufman Fabrics, and Kaffe Fassett Collective for FreeSpirit

A funky bouquet takes center stage on an oversize bench pillow.

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Secret Garden

Designer: Kristyne Czepuryk of Pretty by Hand

Fabrics: First Romance collection by Kristyne Czepuryk of Pretty by Hand for Moda Fabrics

Hand-embroidered hollyhocks wrap around a sweet pincushion, waiting for the observant sewer to admire them.

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Center of Attraction

Designer: Amanda Castor of Material Girl Quilts

Fabrics: Diving Board collection by Alison Glass for Andover Fabrics

Pops of lime in the centers of rotated Log Cabin blocks put a modern spin on a classic wall quilt.

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Summer Block Party

Designer: Sheila Sinclair Snyder

Fabrics: Kona Cotton solids and Effervescence collections by Robert Kaufman Fabrics

Pinwheels spin around colorful solids and bubbly prints in a playful bed-size quilt. Lightweight batting makes it comfortable even in warm weather.

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Summer Block Party: Mini Makeover

Quiltmaker: Joanna Burgarino

Fabrics: American Heritage collection by Dani Mogstad for Penny Rose Fabrics

A mini version of Summer Block Party makes charming red-white-and-blue decor with blocks that are half the size.

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Bite-Size Duo

Designer: Kim Kruzich of Retro Mama

Fabrics: Good Life collection by Bonnie and Camille for Moda Fabrics

Three-dimensional ears on appliquéd animals add tactile appeal to toddler place mats.

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Treasured Friendship

Designer: Stephanie Kroeger Sheridan of Stitched Together Studios

Fabrics: Treasure Hunt collection by Marcia Derse for Windham Fabrics

A fabric panel supplies the centers of interlocking Friendship Stars in an oversize throw.

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Treasured Friendship Color Option

Summer Stars Table Topper

Fussy-cut large prints or a panel to make a bright and happy summer-theme table topper.

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Follow Your Heart

Designer: Tamara Kate

Fabrics: Joy collection by Tamara Kate for Michael Miller Fabrics

Equilateral triangles and contrasting prints combine in an endearing crib-size baby quilt.

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Follow Your Heart Color Option

Change of Heart

Two-tone hearts made of light and dark prints float on a white background.

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Jot It Down

Designer: Heidi Staples of Fabric Mutt

Inspiration can strike at any moment. Be ready with an English paper-pieced hexagon organizer that fits a small notebook, pen, and set of colored pencils.

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Jot It Down Color Option

Cute Keeper

Stitch an organizer that fits a small notebook, writing utensils, and other stationary items.

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Handpicked

Designer: Gail Pan

Hone your embroidery and hand-quilting skills with a simple yet charming wall hanging.

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Just My Type

Designer: Elaine Theriault

Fabrics: Letterpress collection by Deborah Edwards for Northcott

Direct attention to your favorite prints in a setting that frames and highlights the center squares.

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Scrap Savvy: Summer 2018

Designer: Alison Gamm

Use up scraps to make a stylish case for your sunglasses.

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