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2020 Online Quilting Bee – Putting it All Together

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Free Patterns, Inspiration, QAL, Quilt, Quilt Pattern

2020 Online Quilting Bee – Putting it All Together

We have finished all 12 blocks and now it’s time to put it all together! After all the skills you’ve learned, this final step will be quick and easy, but it’s still worth taking your time to make sure everything lines up correctly. With a few simple tips and tricks, your top will stay square and be easy to finish. We have learned so many different techniques this year! If you missed any, you can head to the main 2020 Quilt Along Page or click on the link below: Block One – Quarter Square Triangles Block Two – Log Cabin Blocks Block...


How to Make 3D Pinwheel Quilt Blocks

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Quilt, Quilting Basics, Tutorial

How to Make 3D Pinwheel Quilt Blocks

We love to add 3d elements to our quilts, especially ones made for kids. This is a fun and easy block you can make in any size to add a little extra pop to your top.   Fabric Requirements You can make this block any size you want. The only thing to remember is to cut your pinwheel fabric 1″ smaller that the background squares. You will need 4 background squares and 4 pinwheel squares. For our sample block, we used 6 1/2″ background squares and 5 1/2″ pinwheel squares. This will give us a finished block of 12″. To...


Checkmate Quilt Pattern

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Beginner Quilter, Foundation Paper Piecing, Inspiration, Quilt, Quilt Pattern

Checkmate Quilt Pattern

The perfect quilt to help reduce the size of your scrap bin.  


Spread the Light – Share the Love

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Free Patterns, Inspiration, Quilt, Quilt Pattern

Spread the Light – Share the Love

Spread the Light – Share the Love Quilt Block We have found ourselves in a situation we haven’t encountered before. We are all wondering how the current state of things and the spread of Covid-19 is going to affect us. When our Phoenix Modern Guild President, Kelli, reached out to us to see if we would be willing to design a block that our guild could sew this month while we are self isolating, we were happy to oblige. As we were coming up with something that would best represent this trying time, I couldn’t get one thing out of...


Monochromality – Quilt Spotlight

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Inspiration, Quilt

Monochromality – Quilt Spotlight

Monochromality is our latest pattern release and is featured in the current Black and White Edition of Curated Quilts. We had so much fun putting this quilt together and working with Curated Quilts. If you haven’t seen their magazine, it’s definitely worth checking out. There is so much inspiration and goodness to look at! Head to their website to get a copy for yourself. Buy the Pattern - PDF Fabric Choices Monochromality was first designed from a Quilt Design a Day prompt, and was a two tone quilt. I loved the simple color palette and had fun playing with the shapes...