Star quilt patterns are my very favorite to design. I love stars! When I put this showcase post together, I realized how many star quilts I've made. Then I realized how often I transform a traditional star quilt block with modern triangles. First, our ancestors get some glory today with ... Read More about Star Quilt Patterns Showcase
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Cosmos BOM and Modern Triangles Members’ Progress
Cosmos BOM and modern triangles members' progress have revved up in June - I'm so proud of their progress. Ta-da! See our members' blocks and quilts in the video below! They are amazing. Members' Progress = unstoppable! The thing is, well, it's not always easy. Sometimes a perfect ... Read More about Cosmos BOM and Modern Triangles Members’ Progress
The 4 best ways to make half square triangles – with less trimming – or no trimming!
Awkward confession: I dislike (hate) making half square triangles. Why? Because I really, really hate trimming. SO MUCH TRIMMING: trimming to size, trimming ears, and trimming more if they aren’t quite square. In spite of trimming fits, I make my share of half square triangles for ... Read More about The 4 best ways to make half square triangles – with less trimming – or no trimming!
Improv Quilting – Rainbow Remix
In this post, I'll be introducing improv quilting while I show my two Rainbow Remix modern quilts. Along the way, I'll share more about the colors and about how I made it. What is improv quilting? When you're in the mood to create without a plan, why not sew an improv quilt? It's a wonderful ... Read More about Improv Quilting – Rainbow Remix
How to Square Up a Quilt
Once you finish quilting your quilt, before sewing the binding on, your next step is squaring up your quilt. In this post, I’m sharing the best process for how to square a quilt top. You can use the steps outlined to get crisp and beautiful corners for your finished quilt. And you don't need a ... Read More about How to Square Up a Quilt
