Sailboat baby quilt

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I've always been a fan of nautical things so when I received an email a few months ago asking if I would like to participate in Dani Mogstad's project tour for her new fabric line, By The Sea for Rile

Ahoy quilters! Set sail on a quilting adventure with our charming Set Sail Quilt Pattern PAPER Copy, ideal for baby quilts, crib quilts and beautiful bed quilts. This delightful quilt pattern features easy-to-make sailboats accented with the timeless beauty of an Irish chain design, creating a nautical masterpiece that’s perfect for quilters of all skill levels. With 4 sizes included in the pattern – baby quilt, throw quilt, twin quilt, and king size quilt – you’ll have the perfect option…

We missed out on sharing one of our absolute favorite patterns with you, Row, Row, Row Your Boat!! Maybe because it went home almost immediately with

Whether you foundation piece a sweet little armada for a tiny sailor or make a nautical quilt for an adventurer, this pattern will fill the bill. Instructions are provided for quilts in 2 sizes -- a 27" square baby quilt with 9 boats (as shown on the pattern cover) AND a 51" square lap quilt with 36 boats. Full sized, original templates are included in the pattern as well as a color photo and clear instructions. Also included is a sheet of US flag clipart for you to copy onto fabric to make…

Are your days so busy you don't get to do the things you love and are passionate about? That's how I feel about designing. My days are so busy with the quilt shop that I don't have enough time to design. I keep my sketch book close by at night and sketch designs. One night in May I sketched an abstract rendition of a sailboat. I could imagine it as a pillow or a table topper so I added just enough borders to make it finish at 16" or 20". I knew this design would have to be paper pieced so I…

I spent my teens and early adulthood in Nova Scotia, never too far from the ocean. There's nothing like the smell of the ocean and the sound of the waves breaking on the shore. Since moving to Iowa, I have learned to appreciate a different kind of natural beauty, but I still miss the waves. The summer of 2020 was supposed to take me back to Nova Scotia for a visit. I had the plane reservations all set, but we all know what happened with 2020! The trip was cancelled, and I didn't get to see…

The sails in this block from my Sailing School pattern are made from HRT units Here, as promised, is my tutorial about making half-rectangle triangle units (HRT) without specialty rulers. This method does involve a bit of fabric waste as the units are made a little over-sized, then trimmed down. I think the little bit of trimming waste in exchange for ease and accuracy is worth it. Traditionally, the HRT is twice as tall as it is wide, so those are the dimensions I worked with. Here goes…

I've always been a fan of nautical things so when I received an email a few months ago asking if I would like to participate in Dani Mogstad's project tour for her new fabric line, By The Sea for Rile

Starlight Fields Quilt Pattern PDF - Charm Pack Friendly! Enjoy making the beautiful & easy Starlight Fields quilt pattern where smaller stars playfully dance within a field of larger stars. This stunning quilt pattern is an ideal project for quilters of all skill levels with 5 sizes included - baby quilt size, throw, twin, queen & king size. Perfect for making a cozy baby quilt to a beautiful king size quilt. Simply pick your favorite charm pack (or scraps), feature fabric, and background…