Quilts & More Summer 2019
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Summer 2019
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Festive Foundations: Summer
Designer: Charise Randell
Decorate according to the season with four foundation-pieced wall quilts. The second in a series of foundation-pieced wall quilts, the summer quilt celebrates life on the beach.
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Festive Foundations Summer Color Option
Project tester: Martha Gamm
Fabrics: Artisan Batiks Prisma Dyes and Essex Linen collections, both from Robert Kaufman Fabrics
Treat yourself to a foundation-pieced ice cream cone block. Frame it for cool wall decor.
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Scrap Lab Design Challenge
Buntings:
Designer: Susan Ache
Decorate for any occasion with fast-to-finish buntings.
Apron:
Designer: April Rosenthal
Be ready for summer potlucks with a double-sided apron.
Table Runner:
Designer: Jessie Zeigler
Patriotic stars sparkle in a festive table runner.
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Color Outside the Lines
Designers: Linda and Carl Sullivan of Colourwerx
Fabrics: Tula Pink Solids collection by Tula Pink for FreeSpirit
Careful color placement creates a vibrant throw that bursts with energy.
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Twice as Mice
Designer: Kathleen Berlew
Fabrics: WoolFelt collection by National Nonwovens
Cute little mice safeguard pins and needles in a wool felt pincushion and needle book set.
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Flight Pattern
Designer: Stephanie Luiere
Fabrics: Kona Cotton solids collection by Robert Kaufman Fabrics
Rotated blocks of triangle-squares, squares, and rectangles combine in a quilt that looks more complicated than it is.
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Mini Makeover
Project maker: Joanna Burgarino
Fabrics: Tattooed North collection by Libs Elliott for Andover Fabrics
A patchwork pocket adds practicality to a fashionable bag using a mini version of one of the Flight Pattern blocks.
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Baby Blocks
Designer: Sarah J. Maxwell of Designs by Sarah J
Fabrics: Prettiful Posies and Sew Sweet Batiks collections by Sarah J. Maxwell for Marcus Fabrics
Quarter Log Cabin blocks in a gradation of warm pink, peach, and yellow cascade down a stunning baby quilt.
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Baby Blocks Color Option
Quilt tester: Sarah Huechteman
Fabrics: Sonnet collection by Washington Street Studio
Quarter Log Cabin blocks in fresh green and purple prints twist and turn on a springtime pillow.
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Make & Bake
Designer: Minki Kim
Fabrics: Someday collection by Minki Kim for Riley Blake Designs
Transform pretty fat quarters into uniquely shaped pot holders that easily bend and grip when your thumb and fingers are tucked inside.
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Across the Way
Designer: Geralyn Powers
Put a fresh spin on a traditional block by turning it on point and adding secondary designs with sashing.
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Across the Way Color Option
Quilt tester: Sarah Huechteman
Fabrics: Lugu collection by Jessica Swift for Art Gallery Fabrics
Lunar-theme fabrics frame four blocks that create a secondary center star.
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Modern Vines
Designer: Wendy Sheppard
Fabrics: Trixie Collection by Heather Ross for Windham Fabrics
Add flair to your decor with a colorful pillow featuring asymmetrical leafy vines.
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Secret Sashing
Designer: Sheila Sinclair Snyder
Fabrics: Walkabout collection by Sherri and Chelsi for Moda Fabrics
Want to know a trick for better sashing? Instead of using long sashing strips that can stretch out of shape, make it in simple blocks.
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Secret Sashing Color Option
Project tester: Martha Gamm
Fabrics: Rollakan collection by Cathy Nordstrom for Figo Fabrics
Put your feet up and relax with this bean bag footstool made from six large blocks.
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Floral Promenade
Designer: Kristyne Czepuryk
Fabrics: Guest Room collection by Kristyne Czepuryk of Pretty by Hand for Moda Fabrics
A tote made in a soft palette with stylish details, such as a feminine bow and white leather handles, makes a charming addition to your wardrobe.