Sewn Modern Quilt Patterns

    I thought it would be a fun change of pace for the summer to hear from some of my favorite surface pattern designers. Today, we are kicking off the series with an interview with Clea Broad.  Clea lives in Southeast London with her husband and two children. She has been in the creative industry for several years and has tried a little bit of everything from costume, prop making, floristry, millinery and styling. She made her debut into the quilting world with her first fabric line designed with PBS Fabrics - Lovestruck. I had the wonderful privilege to...

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 blocks above are from the Natural Harmony Quilt pattern. Have you heard about wool pressing mats? I see them everywhere, so I thought I would look into what they are all about. I got my Project Wool Pressing Mat about two years ago and have found several benefits to using it. Let's take a look!   Lightweight & Easy to Use My wool pressing mat is only 14" x 14" and...

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 shown here is the Natural Harmony Quilt Pattern.   Have you tried curved corner quilt binding on your quilts yet? I'm now obsessed with this technique and want to bind all my quilts this way. This is a short and simple blog post illustrating how I executed my curved quilt binding.    Start by squaring up your quilt:     Next, use this handy template to...

The quilt shown above is available as a quilt kit in my shop here!   Here we are with the release of the second pattern in the Sewn Scandinavian Quilt Pattern Series! This pattern series is all about Scandinavian design and each modern quilt pattern is inspired by a different principle of this unique design style.      The quilt above is available as a kit from Lamb & Loom Fabrics.   The Natural Harmony Quilt Pattern is inspired by nature. I would say the leading influence in Scandinavian design is nature. True Scandi design originates from the Nordic Countries....

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.     When I am selecting fabrics for my quilts I almost always reach for a linen first. There are several quilt pattern fabric designers out there that print on canvas and use a technique called Block Printing. I am always drawn to the look of block printed, modern fabrics. So, I have wanted to give this technique a try for years!      As I have mentioned before - I dream...