Pretty Quilts and Patterns
Many of my patterns suggest using chain piecing to complete the pattern, but many newer quilters are unfamiliar with this excellent piecing method. Today, I’ll answer the most frequently asked questions about it, and I am confident you’ll be ready to give it a try. What is Chain Piecing? Chain piecing is a sewing method […]
The final block for my Saturday in Paris quilt! Bouquet of Roses is my favorite filler block, but it does require some extra finesse when sewing it all together, as it does include partial seams. The main floral print in this fabric line has some beautiful rose bunches, so this block is my homage to […]
These last two blocks (Les Fleurs, I’ve unoriginally dubbed them) I’ll be sharing don’t use panel pieces- they are strictly filler blocks. I designed them to directly coordinate with the fabric line, however, so they definitely need their own quick posts! This is another block that would look really neat repeated in its own quilt. […]
Well, nothing is more annoying than naming a block that has accents in the spelling but being unable to get the web font to add those accents. Please excuse the lack of acute accents! The next block I’m sharing in my Saturday in Paris Quilt block set is the Champs Elysees block! The Champs Elysees […]
Still working through the blocks in my Saturday in Paris quilt! This quilt uses a FQ bundle of the Saturday in Paris fabric line for Riley Blake Designs, as well as the panels. In Paris, the locals may familiarly refer to the Eiffel Tower as “The Iron Lady” (la dame de fer) so of course […]