by KCMQG | Aug 27, 2013 | Inspiration
After Kim’s inspiring talk about color at our August guild meeting, we went looking for a quilt that represented some of the great color tips she passed along to us. This quilt, called Chocolate Covered Strawberries, was created by Kristy of St. Louis Folk...
by KCMQG | Aug 20, 2013 | Inspiration
This week, we look at a very modern, minimalist plus quilt, doubled! Emily of Quilts by Emily created this Double Plus Quilt. She used Essex linen for the background and Alexander Henry Heath for the black rows. These textured fabrics really make the plus symbols...
by KCMQG | Aug 13, 2013 | Inspiration
We love this fun, whimsical, sophisticated Dr. Seuss baby quilt made by Latifah of The Quilt Engineer. She took her favorite Dr. Seuss prints and paired them with neutral solids to create a sophisticated front side in a wonky log cabin pattern.photo used with...
by KCMQG | Aug 6, 2013 | Inspiration
If you need yet another idea for using up those scraps, try this pieced Lone Star quilt. We think it’s a great use of scraps and the perfect swap gift for a modern quilter. Deb, of Trio Stitch Studio, made this mini as part of a Post Sewing Summit Swap. We love...
by KCMQG | Jul 30, 2013 | Inspiration
This week we are featuring a great improvisational quilt! Anna, of Six White Horses, made this quilt for a couple of her oldest friends. Her color inspiration came from the dress she wore to their wedding years before. They requested improv and that it be easily hung...
