Sewn Modern Quilt Patterns

  Here we are! The third pattern in the Sewn Home Series - The Sunroom Quilt Pattern.   So far all the patterns have been influenced by real rooms in my home. Each pattern was designed to be displayed in the room that is its namesake. However, we don't have an actual Sunroom in this house. I dream of someday having a true sunroom full of unique and beautiful plants. For now I'll settle for our sunny dining room.      This space is a little sun box! All three walls are covered in gigantic, open windows. I love this room. It's always bright -...

Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission from the sale if you click through and purchase.   Have you just discovered the world of Modern Quilting and thought, "I want in!!"? Well, today I am sharing a quick guide to getting started. This blog post is written with the beginner quilter in mind. If you are already a quilter - please share this with a friend that you hope will join you in your quilty adventures!     First thing's first - you have to get...

Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission from the sale if you click through and purchase.     Are you scared of sewing with curves? Have no fear! Today I am sharing a few tips and tricks that have been helpful for me. Give this post a read and try out the Sunroom Quilt Pattern.   The quilt pattern above is The Natural Harmony Quilt Pattern . 1. Sew slow.  It's tempting to put the pedal to the metal when you're comfortable sewing, but with curves...

Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission from the sale if you click through and purchase.       Alrighty friends - time to clean those gloves! Half-way through quilting this lovely Playroom Quilt I realized the ink from the backing was rubbing off on my quilting gloves. I was horrified at first and cursed myself for not pre-washing my fabrics.   Ever been here before?! (Before photo! EEK!)     Not to fear! Today I am sharing a quick and easy fix. (Seriously, this might...

Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission from the sale if you click through and purchase.   The quilt pattern pictured above is the Playroom Quilt Pattern.   If you haven't seen this method before - get excited! This is a very fast way to make half-square triangles eight at a time. This saves so much time in my opinion.      1. Cut your squares.  There is a simple way to calculate what size your starting squares should be. You will need one for the...