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- Total submissions: 37
- Total countries: 7
- Total provinces: 4
- Total states: 18
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A Squarey Quilt By: Persimon Dreams, Wisconsin, USA This squarey quilt is one of the first five quilts I ever made…I started with BIG quilts. It was meant for my brother but I just couldn’t part with it…it’s still on my bed. It utilizes hand dyed fabric (dyed by myself or my MIL) and commercial prints. I still love it to this day. Quilt size: width: 100" height: 100" |
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Batik Jungle By: Kaaren Biggs, Ontario, Canada Made from a large collection of batik fabrics, this was started at our guild’s Vice-Presidents’ Day which is held every February – the two VP’s provide the pattern and cook lunch! Somehow the collection of batiks was NOT any smaller when the quilt was finished! Quilt size: width: 97" height: 104" |
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Blocks in Blocks By: Blocks in Blocks, Michigan, USA Bright cheery squares framed within with sashiing make a lovely quilt for my daughter’s neice. Quilt size: width: 85" height: 58" |
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Blush-a-Bye Baby By: Lori Mahar, Prince Edward Island, Canada I named this quilt Blush-a-Bye Baby because it was made with the Moda fabric line called Blush. The pattern is called Flowers in the Sunshine and is from Sweet Jane on Etsy. Quilt size: width: 40" height: 48" |
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Building Blocks By: Krista, Ontario, Canada I designed this quilt for a colour palette challenge. I wanted to do something different, and this design came to me – a random arrangement of rectangles. Quilt size: width: 70" height: 85" |
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Burgoyne Surrounded By: Patricia S. Moffitt, Alaska, USA This was my first queen-sized quilt and made for a newlywed couple. She asked for Burgundy and as I was not too good at triangles and points I found this version in a Marsha McCloskey book. Quilt size: width: 84" height: 90" |
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Celebration By: Colleen, Alberta, Canada Last year, two women who were close to me were expecting baby boys at about the same time. I decided to make the same quilt for both of them. This is a pattern from Judy Martin’s “Scraps”. Both new moms loved their quilts! Quilt size: width: 40" height: 45" |
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convergence By: debble, Pennsylvania, USA This quilt is a convergence quilt based on the techniques of Ricky Tims. Quilt size: width: 32" height: 32" |
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D’s Square Animals Quilt By: AmandaK@whatthebobbin, Texas, USA This is a quilt I made for my baby nephew D. The animal fabric panel was a jumping off point. I fussy cut the center squares and then added in fun fabrics to coordinate. I love the overall “fun” feeling of this quilt. Quilt size: width: 65" height: 65" |
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Disappearing four patch baby quilt By: Marelize Ries, South Africa I was pregnant last year, and bought the cutest charm packs to make a few baby quilts. But sadly I miscarried. We lost the baby at 18 weeks of pregnancy. I made this quilt to move on and to find closure. I hope that a baby will one day feel the warmth and love that went into making it. Quilt size: width: 43" height: 51" |
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Double Stack By: Candace V., Oklahoma, USA This quilt is made of rectangles and squares featuring the fabric collection Reunion by Sweetwater for Moda. I made the Reunion Double Stack quilt as a donation to a church auction to benefit the church’s day school. Quilt size: width: 62" height: 73" |
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Going Forth By: Joyce Scaggs, Missouri, USA squares and rectangles, half log cabin block, Quilt size: width: 76" height: 84" |
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I Spy Unicorns Quilt By: Polly @ Helping Little Hands, Washington, USA I’ve enjoyed making a lot of I-Spy quilts lately. This one is for my new niece, Avalon. Her name comes from a unicorn story, so I wanted there to be unicorns on it for her, so I added some with fabric paint & fabric markers. Quilt size: width: 45" height: 60" |
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Lauryn’s Doll quilt By: Reese, Maine, USA This is a doll quilt that my 8 year old daughter pieced out of some blocks I had put in my scrap bin. The blocks were left over from a cancer quilt I had made for my sister-in-law. She pieced the top and I machine quilted and bound it for her. It now resides in our new kitten’s bed! Quilt size: width: 12" height: 18" |
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Lime Squares By: For Quilts Sake – Pam Geisel, Ohio, USA This art quilt features 25 1/2″ lime squares on top of 1-1/4″ colored squares which are quilted through the center to attach them to the background and allowing the corners of the colored squares to float up. Seed beads are sewn in the center and it’s wrapped around a wood frame. Quilt size: width: 12" height: 12" |
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Log Cabin for Log Cabin By: Mary Manson, North Carolina, USA My uncle asked me to make a quilt for his log cabin in the mountains, so the log cabin pattern just made sense! The pattern was adjusted to be more rectangular, & is machine quilted in rows of large feathers along the dark & light areas, with narrow rows of lines as fill between the feathers. Quilt size: width: 70" height: 83" |
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Pansies By: Pat, Indiana, USA I fell in love with this pattern at Paducah several years ago and then finally found the fabrics that I wanted to make it in. The pattern is Sweet and Simple with a Lime Twist by Designs by Lavender Lime. This is the quilt that is on my website. Quilt size: width: 58" height: 80" |
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Para mi hijo By: ana-ane, Spain For this quilt I have used all the pieces that it had of previous works Quilt size: width: 64″" height: 79" |
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Paul’s ‘Big Boy’ Quilt By: Julie Fukuda, Japan When I learned that my #1 grandson’s baby quilt was too small, I went through my stash of greens and blues and cut a selection of squares and rectangles for “take-along work”. I had planned to sew the blocks directly together but ended up adding sashing. Quilt size: width: 76" height: 86" |
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Pick-Up-Sticks By: Diane U., Ontario, Canada Using Kansas Troubles Charm Pack; this fun lap quilt was given to a gentleman friend who this year turns 95. He loved it!!!! Quilt size: width: 64" height: 74" |
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Rose Garden for Rose By: Elita @ Busy Needle Quilting, Switzerland This quilt was made as a going away present for a dear friend leaving Geneva. She loves gardens & we wanted her to have something peaceful to wrap herself in when she was in her new home. It is made entirely of 2″ squares, in the impressionist style. It was stipple quilted on a 1930s Singer machine Quilt size: width: 60" height: 60" |
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sea crystal + plaid By: Sarah @ {no} hats, Indiana, USA The tartan side of this double-sided* quilt started out as a b&w sketch composed on an airline tray table during a flight to San Francisco last fall. Inspiration for this particular plaid came from one of my husband’s many (…many) plaid shirts 😉 *check out the “sea crystal” side on my blog! Quilt size: width: 58" height: 58" |
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Shenandoah Colors By: Debbie, South Carolina, USA I tried to capture the memories and colors seen on a late summer trip to the Shenandoah Valley. The mountains, vineyards, caverns, flower farms, and farmer’s markets each found a place in this quilt. I used the quick quarter trip method in this bargello style quilt. Quilt size: width: 95" height: 101" |
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Snapshot By: Lies Bos-Varkevisser, Netherlands Small pieces of 5×5 cm (2″x 2″) of all my fabrics. Joined together in two groups, warm and cool fabrics. These squares rranged from light to dark. Quilt size: width: 91" height: 91" |
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So Sophie By: Heather Darin, British Columbia, Canada I stumled on a McCall’s Quilting blog quilt along called Westward Journey and I knew I had to make it with Riley Blake’s So Sophie fabric. I love the line and I love how it came out. It’s slated to be sandwiched and quilted up in the next month or so. Quilt size: width: 60.5" height: 60.5" |
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Soiree Quilt By: Elizabeth Garner, Texas, USA I made this quilt with a Moda Lila Tueller Soiree honeybun. I started with the Baby Blanket tutorial by V & Co. on Moda Bake Shop, then modified it with extra white sashing and the pink small border. I machine quilted squares on the diagonal, which created little pinwheels at the intersections. Quilt size: width: 55" height: 55" |
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Spring Bargello By: barb@Witsend, Ontario, Canada I made this quilt top by following a magazine pattern. It was the first Bargello I had tried. I used mostly batiks in bright Spring colours. Quilt size: width: 62" height: 56" |
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Spring Breeze By: Ritamae, Missouri, USA This is the first dissapearing 9 patch I made, the second quilt I ever made. I just really think of spring when I see it. The new grass, the leafs just forming, and the beautiful azure blue spring sky with little fluffy white clouds here and there. Can you smell the freash cut grass? 🙂 Quilt size: width: 78" height: 86" |
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Squares with Heart By: Carla, Kansas, USA My inspiration was the log cabin. I made this a little wonky and quilted it even a little wonkier. There is a square in every square with a little heart button boxed in. This 14″ pillow was made for the Project Quilting challenge Season 4-1, Square in a Square. Quilt size: width: 14" height: 14" |
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Summertime Picnic By: Cynthia Brunz Designs, Oregon, USA I made and quilted this quilt about two years ago. It is used as my picnic quilt. I love how it is always a conversation starter when used at outdoor venues like concerts, etc. The pattern is actually a simple rail fence and the color placement of the blocks create the woven pattern. Super fu Quilt size: width: 72" height: 72" |
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Sweet Aubree By: Lisa Johnson, West Virginia, USA I made this quilt for our good friends baby girl due in May. The “Aunt Grace” prints will be good for her eyes to learn to focus. They remind me of feed sack prints. The tiny baby dolls, bears and flowers will look so sweet in her new room when she arrives home. Can you guess her name? Quilt size: width: 40" height: 40" |
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The Man Quilt By: Lea Brummett, Indiana, USA This quilt was made because my husband asked me if I had any fabric that wasn’t girly. So with some scraps and what little neutral fabric I found in my stash I made this “Man Quilt” Quilt size: width: 65" height: 80" |
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Timber and Leaf Baby Quilt By: Jessica @ A Bushel and A Beck, Missouri, USA I used Timber and Leaf by Sarah Watts with solid gray to make 9 patch squares and then cut them in quarters. I pieced it together so that the squares alternated. I backed it with gray minky dot and free motion quilted it with a wood grain design. Quilt size: width: 33" height: 50" |
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Torii By: Claire Alexander, Oregon, USA During my daughter’s three years in Japan, she sent me some used kimono silk, and I visited. My interest in the Torii that guard temples prompted the design of a velvet Torii against the silk. The pieces really are rectangles–any apparent curves are the slippery silk getting out of control. Quilt size: width: 10" height: 10" |
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Variation on Square in Square for Jenny By: Debbie Lange, Indiana, USA Jenny requested a fun and funky quilt. I decided to make it scrappy with bright colors. Pattern is my original adaptation of Judy Martin’s Big Bear Log Cabin. Her quilt was 54″ by 54″, I increased it to 77.5″ by 88.5″ to fit Jenny’s bed. This quilt was fun to make with all the bright fabrics! Quilt size: width: 77.5" height: 88.5" |
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What Cancer Cannot Do. By: Deb V., New York, USA Every year I donate a quilt to the Relay for Life team for a 16 yo girl that I work with – she’s doing wonderful. I designed this to be bright and fun. The words for the quilt come from Block Party Studios. I then appliqued the ribbons and HOPE to the back from a Fight Like a Girl pattern Quilt size: width: 52" height: 60" |
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Woven Together By: Nellie Durand, Tennessee, USA Made of chambray and the only fabric I’ve ever hand-dyed. I came up with the pattern by playing with the trimmed off selvage edges from the dyed muslin … weaving them together like string potholders. Quilt size: width: 60" height: 60" |
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