by KCMQG | Nov 5, 2013 | Inspiration
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...
by KCMQG | Oct 29, 2013 | Patterns & Tutorials
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...
by KCMQG | Oct 28, 2013 | Patterns & Tutorials
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...
by KCMQG | Oct 27, 2013 | Patterns & Tutorials
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...
by Andrea Smith | Oct 26, 2013 | Patterns & Tutorials
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...
by KCMQG | Oct 22, 2013 | Inspiration
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...
by KCMQG | Oct 15, 2013 | Inspiration
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...
by KCMQG | Oct 8, 2013 | Inspiration
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,...
by KCMQG | Oct 1, 2013 | Inspiration
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...
by KCMQG | Sep 24, 2013 | Inspiration
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...