Here’s a simple, cheerful quilt to show you! It’s already long off to it’s new new home, but no matter. The flying geese blocks that make up the points of the stars had all those little triangle corners that get…
Nine Patch on Point
Another recent finish, just a simple nine patch set on point. I was quite intentional about the value of the nine patch fabrics as I wanted a cross hatch pattern, but a subtle broken one. So some blocks are…
Scrappy Trip Quilt in Spring
Wasn’t it time for another Scrappy Trip quilt! I need to make a couple of these every year it seems. It’s such an enjoyable block to make. I used a lot of spring and summer fabrics in this one. I…
Jacob’s Ladder Quilt
Here’s a Jacob’s ladder quilt. I so enjoyed and love the finished product of my nine patch Jacob’s Ladder. But that was a lot of little pieces. This quilt is a four patch instead of nine patch, so gives…
Jacob’s Ladder Nine Patch Quilt Scrap Quilt #7
Remember my quest to use up all my scraps? Well here’s #6 all finished up! Years ago I had a quilt book that included this pattern. I no longer have that book, but I did make a quilt in 2012…
Scrap Quilt #6
Time to show you another of the scrap quilts! This is one that wasn’t in the plans either. As I was nearing the end of cutting up all the scraps, I seemed to have a nice sized pile of little…
Scrap Quilt #5
So my last quilt (the pinwheel one) used up all the ‘dirty’ or ‘muddy’ colors. This one is all the ‘clean colors. So the squares all started at 5″, and I had to go to my fabric stash to supplement…
Scrap Quilt #4
I feel like this is a lot of photos of quilt #4, but there were just so many individual blocks and fabric combos that I love, I wanted to show them all close up! So as I was cutting up…
Scrap Quilt #3
This quilt was made up of all the leftover 2.5″x3.5″ rectangles. There was obviously no color plans here at all. I included every piece that was left. I did alternate light and dark values (although only relative to the color…
Scrap Quilt #2
I’m planning to show you these scrap quilts in the order that I made the tops. So as I was cutting out scraps, I realized that my blacks/darks and also my whites/lights baskets, had some larger chunks in them. I…
Scrap Quilt #1
So excited to start showing you my finished scrap quilts for 2020! For a bit more background, read this post here. Basically I decided to clean out every. last. scrap. and see how many quilts it would make. Turns out…
Scrap Quilts Update
Hello dear quilting friends! The last few weeks I’ve been chugging away on cutting up all my scraps and making them into quilt tops. As you can see, I’ve been successful in completely cleaning out my scrap bins. ( had…
