Like I don’t have a million projects already, I picked up another one at the Gainesville Modern Quilt Guild meeting Wednesday night! For a recap of the meeting, here is Mia’s second quilt top. What a great job she did, it looks like plaid. Brigit shared a few of her small quilts. Her style is… Read More
Wow! I can’t believe June is about over. Where did May and June go? May started out with the Tree City Quilter’s Bi-Annual Quilt Show. I had entered my quilt “Winter Palace” after a call from the Gainesville Modern Quilters to enter some modern quilts in the show. My quilt was one of three modern quilts in the show and… Read More
I finally finished the back to Baby Shoofly #2. This quilt back is an improvisational pieced back adapted from a design by Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr called Just Passing Through, published in the #4 issue of Modern Quilts Illustrated. The piecing in this quilt intrigued me, so I thought I would give it a… Read More
If your love the designs of Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr of Modern Quilt Studio (formerly Fun Quilts), you already know about their new publication, Modern Quilts Illustrated. I recently received issue #2 and I wanted to review this new series of publications for you today. Don’t expect a big magazine full of ads. I… Read More
In my post on March 6, 2012, I mentioned that Denyse Schmidt had a new book coming out. Well it is out and I got it! If you love traditional quilt patterns (and I do) with a modern take relative to the color scheme and fabric selection, you will love this book. Usually when I get… Read More