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Block of the Month Firsts and Finishes

Aurora BOM Big Tada Finishes

How to make Aurora BOM

How to Make Aurora BOM Quilt

February Featured Blog Image

Block of the Month Firsts and Finishes

Block of the Month Quilt· Freezer Paper Piecing· Modern Triangle Quilts

12 Feb

Block of the month firsts and finishes are celebrated in this post with a slideshow of our Make Modern Triangles members work the past month. Remember the first block you finished, the new technique you learned or a big quilt finish? And how great those felt? That’s exactly how we’re feeling about all the progress. We can’t pass up those…
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Aurora BOM Big Tada Finishes

Block of the Month Program· Finishing a Quilt· Sewing with Triangles

2 Feb

We’re celebrating our Aurora BOM big tada finishes in this final post of our series on Aurora. In this post, I’ll show you how quickly the top comes together because, yeah, you’ve done all of the hard work already. Then I’ll show you our members’ Aurora BOM finishes. Whooooop! This is the last post in a series of four posts…
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How to make Aurora BOM

How to Make Aurora BOM Quilt

Block of the Month Quilt· Lessons Learned· Sewing with Triangles

26 Jan

Learn how easy freezer paper piecing is in this post about how to make Aurora BOM quilt. And wouldn’t this be a spectacular quilt on a bed, wall or table? Bonus times two! How to make Aurora PREPPING I usually don’t pre-wash my fabrics before cutting. However, you can press and starch them for better results (less stretching) when piecing…
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Planning Month Aurora BOM

Aurora BOM Planning

Block of the Month Quilt· Quilt Color Palettes

21 Jan

A Quilter with a plan IS mighty As a quilt designer AND teacher, my passion isn’t just designing quilts; it’s giving you the creative permission to make the quilt YOU want to make. I absolutely LOVE it when quilters take my idea and make it their own. My job is to give you the foundations (quilty pun!) and the confidence….
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January 2026 Member Makes

Block of the Month Quilt

15 Jan

A new year of beautiful, Creative Quilts January 2026 Member Makes January 2026 member makes are lighting up of community with finishes and progress. We’re feeling the buzz of starting a new project! Make Modern Triangles members have been busy-busy…filling in their coloring pages, choosing fabrics and starting to make the first blocks in the new Dutch Summer Block of…
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Anne's Stargazer BOM

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Rainbow Triangle BOM, modern triangle quilt, Rebecca Bryan

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Hey there! I’m Rebecca, an author and teacher and freezer paper piecing evangelist. I’m also the founder of the Make Modern Triangles Quilt Club.

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It has never really been “just” quilting... ⬇️ 👉 It has never really been “just” quilting... ⬇️

👉 Sometimes it seems like your only moment of peace throughout the day.
👉 Sometimes it’s much deeper than that.
👉 Sometimes it’s a way to make something meaningful for someone you love.
👉 Sometimes it’s learning a new skill and surprising yourself along the way.
👉 Sometimes it’s simply the joy of making something with your own hands in a world that moves very fast.
👉 And for some people, we may never know the real “why” behind their quilting journey. 

But one thing I do know is that it’s never been just quilting for many of us. 🫶

And if you’d love to quilt alongside a community of supportive quilters from all over, at every skill level, the Make Modern Triangles Club might be exactly what you’re looking for. ✨

Because it’s not just quilting here.

We support each other. We share our progress. And we celebrate every single “ta-da!” moment right along with you. 🎉

#quiltingjourney #quiltingcommunity #quiltingforbeginners #quilterslife #quiltinghobby
Who else is always waiting for the weekend because Who else is always waiting for the weekend because you know that means you’ll get a date in your sewing room? ✨

I know I do! 🙋‍♀️

Sometimes I feel like I have to make sure I have ZERO plans on the weekend because the only thing that I want to do is be inside my sewing room! 🙌

Who else?! 

#quiltingforbeginners #grannyhobby #quiltingmom #quiltinghobby
My work-in-progress pile is getting to the point w My work-in-progress pile is getting to the point where I am not allowing myself to start anything new until I finish something else. 😅

I love starting things. I love the fabric pull and the “ooh what if…” energy and that first seam where everything still feels full of possibility.

But lately, I’ve been looking at my stack of half-done quilts and realizing… I don’t actually want more beginnings. I want more endings.

I want that moment when the blocks finally hit the design wall, and the entire pattern starts to come to life. When I step back and think, “Wow. I made that!” 

And I have a feeling a few of you know exactly what I mean. 🧵✨

Tell me… are you a serial starter, or are you in your “let’s finish what we began” era too? 

Comment “CLUB” for details to join the Make Modern Triangles Club where we’re all working on our projects and sharing our progress together! 💕

#quiltingcommunity #quiltingjourney #quiltingprogress #quiltinginspiration #quilterslife
I recently had this happen where I had an ENTIRE b I recently had this happen where I had an ENTIRE batch of blocks that I sewed wrong. 🙄

And sometimes you just have to give yourself a little pep talk and sew on! 🧵

Raise your hand in the comments if you’ve done this! 🫶

#quiltingjourney #quiltinginspiration #quiltingproblems #quilterslife #quiltingforbeginners
The best way to learn is to just start. 👇 So many The best way to learn is to just start. 👇

So many people think things like...

“That’s way too detailed.” 
“I could never make that.”
“I don’t have time for that.”
“I’m not creative enough.”

And every single year, we have complete beginners and first-time quilters inside the Make Modern Triangles Club that make their very own quilt from start to finish. 🪄

All of my programs are accessible for brand-new quilters to learn and sew along, so that they end up with something beautiful that they made themselves. 

And the best part, is that you’re not alone. You’ll be learning and sewing alongside a community of ALL different skill-levels, and you’ll have the entire group to support you along the way. 🫶

so if you’re someone who has been thinking about quilting but you think you couldn’t do it, or it looks too hard, I challenge you to just start. You never know what you might create. 

Comment “CLUB” for details to join my membership community where you get all access to ALL of my programs and workshops. 💌

#quiltingforbeginners #quiltinginspiration #quiltingtechniques #quiltblocks
We all have that one technique we avoid. For me... We all have that one technique we avoid. For me... It’s needle turn appliqué! 🤭

Maybe it’s curved piecing... or resizing a block because the math (duh!). Or maybe it’s that pile of scraps that continues to go untouched because you’re afraid you might waste them. 👀

What if you could conquer all of that in just one week?

The Quilters Paradise Summit (QP26) is coming up March 9-16, and I am so excited to be a part of it! It is the biggest online event for quilters who want to level up their creative journey.

During the online summit, you’ll learn how to: 

✅ Resize ANY quilt block using a simple grid method (no more guessing!).
✅ Conquer curves using the “boob and bra” analogy (yes, really!) for perfect Drunkard’s Paths.
✅ Master Serger Quilting to piece, bind, and finish quilts faster.
✅ Design custom quilt labels using free tools like Canva.
✅ Transform scraps into “bricks,” “crumbs,” and stunning art pieces.

And the best part? It’s all coming to you FREE during the summit! 🎟️

I’ll be teaching alongside 25+ incredible experts in the quilting industry. Comment “SUMMIT” to reserve your spot for free! ✨

#quiltingtutorial #quiltingtechnique #quiltingforbeginners #quiltinginspiration
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It has never really been “just” quilting... ⬇️ 👉 It has never really been “just” quilting... ⬇️

👉 Sometimes it seems like your only moment of peace throughout the day.
👉 Sometimes it’s much deeper than that.
👉 Sometimes it’s a way to make something meaningful for someone you love.
👉 Sometimes it’s learning a new skill and surprising yourself along the way.
👉 Sometimes it’s simply the joy of making something with your own hands in a world that moves very fast.
👉 And for some people, we may never know the real “why” behind their quilting journey. 

But one thing I do know is that it’s never been just quilting for many of us. 🫶

And if you’d love to quilt alongside a community of supportive quilters from all over, at every skill level, the Make Modern Triangles Club might be exactly what you’re looking for. ✨

Because it’s not just quilting here.

We support each other. We share our progress. And we celebrate every single “ta-da!” moment right along with you. 🎉

#quiltingjourney #quiltingcommunity #quiltingforbeginners #quilterslife #quiltinghobby
Who else is always waiting for the weekend because Who else is always waiting for the weekend because you know that means you’ll get a date in your sewing room? ✨

I know I do! 🙋‍♀️

Sometimes I feel like I have to make sure I have ZERO plans on the weekend because the only thing that I want to do is be inside my sewing room! 🙌

Who else?! 

#quiltingforbeginners #grannyhobby #quiltingmom #quiltinghobby
My work-in-progress pile is getting to the point w My work-in-progress pile is getting to the point where I am not allowing myself to start anything new until I finish something else. 😅

I love starting things. I love the fabric pull and the “ooh what if…” energy and that first seam where everything still feels full of possibility.

But lately, I’ve been looking at my stack of half-done quilts and realizing… I don’t actually want more beginnings. I want more endings.

I want that moment when the blocks finally hit the design wall, and the entire pattern starts to come to life. When I step back and think, “Wow. I made that!” 

And I have a feeling a few of you know exactly what I mean. 🧵✨

Tell me… are you a serial starter, or are you in your “let’s finish what we began” era too? 

Comment “CLUB” for details to join the Make Modern Triangles Club where we’re all working on our projects and sharing our progress together! 💕

#quiltingcommunity #quiltingjourney #quiltingprogress #quiltinginspiration #quilterslife
I recently had this happen where I had an ENTIRE b I recently had this happen where I had an ENTIRE batch of blocks that I sewed wrong. 🙄

And sometimes you just have to give yourself a little pep talk and sew on! 🧵

Raise your hand in the comments if you’ve done this! 🫶

#quiltingjourney #quiltinginspiration #quiltingproblems #quilterslife #quiltingforbeginners
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