How to Make a Quilt Block Calendar

How to Make a Quilt Block Calendar

The holidays are upon us, which means that a new year is around the corner. What better way to prepare than to use up some scraps or an orphan block to create a quilt block calendar! This tutorial over on the Spoonflower blog uses a 10.5″ unfinished block to...
FREE PATTERN: Sawtooth Star Quilt Block

FREE PATTERN: Sawtooth Star Quilt Block

The Sawtooth Star is one of my favourite traditional quilt blocks. A simple block with 4 flying geese. You could fussy cut the centre to highlight some of your favourite fabrics, or just keep it simple and modern with solid fabrics, like I tend to do. In African...
Ginkgo Pattern Release

Ginkgo Pattern Release

It’s here! The Ginkgo pattern is now available as a stand-alone pattern. The pattern is “ordered improvisational piecing” and is perfectly suited to new improv quilters. A video tutorial walks you through how to make the block. And it’s on sale till...
Fat Quarterly No. 6: Ginkgo Quilt

Fat Quarterly No. 6: Ginkgo Quilt

Fat Quarterly No. 6, from Keephouse X 3rd Story Workshop is ready for the world! This edition of Fat Quarterly is a cheerful colour palette. The quilt pattern is what I call “ordered improvisational piecing” and is perfectly suited to new improv quilters. An...