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Inspiration of the Week – Oh Snap!
Welcome back to Inspiration of the Week! This week we have Emily from Quilts by Emily showcasing her Oh Snap! quilt. It's a fun, Polaroid-themed piece.photo by QuiltsByEmily. used with permission.She used this tutorial to make a bunch of Polaroid blocks. She made hers...
Fractal Radiance – Thank You!
We are holding off on our regular Inspiration of the Week post in hopes that you've found some inspiration with all of the Fractal Radiance Quilts this week. We'd like to express our gratitude to all of our members and friends who worked together to make this pattern...
Fractal Radiance – Small Quilts
We hope your are all enjoying the launch of the Fractal Radiance Pattern Set! We have two more beautiful quilts to share with you today. Both were made using the smaller quilt pattern that measures 36" x 50".Mary Workman created this quilt using calm and cool solids....
Fractal Radiance – Large Quilt
Hello again, KCMQGers! Yesterday we launched the Fractal Radiance Pattern Set and you got to see the pillow and small quilt Katie created that was the inspiration for the patterns. Today we'd like to show you the large version of Fractal Radiance that Paula made (and...
Pattern Launch – Fractal Radiance
Hello KCMQGers! The long awaited pattern launch day is finally upon us! We are so excited to present this pattern set: Fractal Radiance by Katie Larson for the KCMQG!We asked Katie to tell us about her experience creating the quilt pattern and this is what she had to...
Inspiration of the Week – This One’s for the Birds
This adorable tumbler quilt comes to us from Candace of Saltwater Quilts. Using a traditional tumbler design and modern fabrics, Candace made the sweetest quilt!photo used with permissionShe used greens, blues, yellows, low volumes and threw in a punch of red here and...
Inspiration of the Week – improv challenge baby quilt
Shelley of elsie's girl recently finished an improv challenge baby quilt for her Crystal Lake Modern Quilt Guild. She did a wonderful job with the improv blocks! They are fabulous.photo used with permissionHer sense of symmetry prevented her from setting the improv...
Inspiration of the Week – Star-plus quilt
This week's inspiration is a gorgeous star-plus quilt made by Claudia of Machen und Tun, based in Munich, Germany. She started off making the smaller sized star blocks and then decided to add in some medium sized ones for variety. Once she saw them all together, she...
Inspiration of the Week – do. Good Stitches Flying V Quilt
Jessica of a little gray has participated in the do. Good Stitches charity bee for the last several years. Her most recent quilt finish for that group is our Inspiration of the week. We love helping the community and this quilt is a beautiful item to give back.photo...
Inspiration of the Week – Swapsies: A Rainbow Mini Quilt
Paper-piecing lovers, this one is for you! This gorgeously intricate mini quilt was made by Kelly of kelbysews as a swap gift. If this was our swap gift, I don't think we could give it away!photo used with permissionKelly says the only hard part was lining up the...
Inspiration of the Week: Spectrum Baby Quilt
If you've got a head for physics (or perhaps even if you don't) this baby quilt is for you! While we don't all know logarithmic scales, we find Josée's description of how she calculated the color blocks for this quilt simply fascinating. Inspiration from...
Inspiration of the Week – Envelope Quilt
This week our featured quilt finds it's inspiration from one of our favorite stores - the Paper Source catalog. Cindy of Hyacinth Quilt Designs made this gorgeous Envelope Quilt and it looks just like the colorful paper envelopes!photo used with permissionStraight...
