Plaid-ish scrap quilt

Seis is a hexagon-shaped digital pantograph design from Longarm League. This blog post gives suggestions for how to use the design. The pictures throughout feature a scrap quilt made by using the Plaid-ish 2 quilt pattern by Kitchen Table Quilting.

Last spring, I participated in a big scrap overhaul hosted by FeelGood Fibers. I decided it would be easier to organize a smaller, less-daunting pile of fabric, so I started the process by pulling bits for a project or two. One of those projects was Plaid-ish, a free pattern from Erica Jackman (Kitchen Table Quilting) that has been made by thousands of quilters. I highly recommend this pattern. Because Plaid-ish uses no background fabric, it’s a super-duper scrap buster! I like to rein in my…

It’s time for a mega scrap buster quilt pattern. This one is courtesy of Kitchen Table Quilting, and boy is it a beauty. I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again, I love scrap…

Fall has me reaching for my plaid flannel shirts for a cozy layer. The Plaid-ish Free Quilt Pattern translates the plaid print of my favorite shirts into quilt form. Nothing says fall quite like a good plaid. With every style of plaid from checkered to Tartan, incorporating this timeless pattern into quilts is a must. […]

There has been so many beautiful version of my Plaid-ish quilt tutorial posted on Instagram (check out the hashtag, it's amazing!) and I have been really wanting to make another one. A while back I m

It's a cloudy, overcast day today, perfect for taking quilt photos outside! Luckily for me, I had one that was waiting for a day jus...

I found this quilt on Pinterest and followed the link to the directions because I thought it was such a great example of “color gets the credit, value does the work”. Also, it used a l…

After seeing this Plaid-ish tutorial by Kithen Table Quilting I just knew I had to make my own version of the quilt. I had gotten hold of a variety of red/pink scraps, and played around with the values to make the best-looking color combination. It is a scrappy quilt, but you can really see the plaid-ish design. Doesn't this look like a nice quilt to cuddle in during cold fall evenings? When making a quilt like this it is recommended to check the values of your fabrics with black/white…

A guildmate once shared a scrap quilt of hers in which there were no repeats—each fabric was used just once. Can you imagine the scrap bin necessary to create such a masterpiece?! Although a challenge