Making progress for the BIG finish! Month 9 blocks complete the quilt’s main design so we’re super motivated to get ’em done. We’re soooo close! See our in-progress trunk slideshow below. And, at this time of year, as block of the month quilts are nearly finished and the year is starting to wind down (shoutout to (almost) finished quilts from Heather, Debbie,…
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Making Progress for the Big Finish
Glue Basting Curves
Glue basting curves is a super fast way to match and sew curved seams without puckers. I can’t way to show you how easy this is to do. Glue basting will make you fall in love with curved piecing and leave the shifties behind. Key Highlights Glue basting is a total game-changer for curved piecing, binding and applique. I mean,…
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Curved Blocks are a Hit!
Members Make Curved Blocks Make Modern Triangles members were excited to make curved blocks after months of triangle-making for the Aurora block of the month quilt. Mixing in curved seams was a fun challenge for me as a designer and a good curved piecing lesson for newbies. Of course, members rose to the challenge. Plenty of oopsies but they didn’t…
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Curved Quilt Blocks Beginners Guide
Curved quilt blocks are easy to sew with my beginners guide. I use the pinning method for curved piecing step-by-step below to show you how. Key Highlights Sewing Curves in Quilting I know: Sewing curves looks impossible at first. With the right supplies, tools and know-how, you can sew curves like a pro. You will even like it! A curved…
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Monochromatic Quilt Patterns: How-to Color Guide
Monochromatic quilt patterns – one hue wonders – are misunderstood. We love color sooo much that one color is – YAWN – nothing compared to ALL THE COLORS. But what if you could use ALL THE COLORS OF ONE COLOR for the wow-est effects? In this blog post, I’m sharing how to make a fantastic quilt with different colors of…
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