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...
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...
COLOUR POST: AWAKEN QUILT

COLOUR POST: AWAKEN QUILT

Fat Quarterly No. 5, from Keephouse X 3rd Story Workshop, features 8 fat quarters in a greyscale gradient and the Awaken quilt pattern. We wanted to show you how to showcase the 8 fabrics and have the tones really bounce off the two background colours that you might...
Pattern Release: The Positive Side

Pattern Release: The Positive Side

The Positive Side is a fat quarter-friendly pattern and is a great way to try out a 3D effect with your favourite fabrics. It features half square triangles and clever block layout. It’s available here in print with a special fat quarter bundle, or as a...
Fat Quarterly No. 3: Guided Flight

Fat Quarterly No. 3: Guided Flight

When I wrote this article about Classic Blue, the 2020 Pantone Institute’s Colour of the Year, I had no idea that the year that would ensue would reflect exactly the projections: Classic Blue represents calm and stability in an uncertain world. Fat Quarterly No....