Signature quilts ideas block patterns

Yesterday, we gave our "Signature quilt" to our retiring President of the Quilt Guild here in Florida. She was overwhelmed by it all. It turned out so pretty once we got the machine quilting done on it. The squares were not all perfect, but, neither are we! The sentiments were written with Pigma pens, and that means it will last forever. One bit of advice for anyone wishing to make one for a friend, be sure that you use the Pigma Pens that state: Archival ink, acid free. Otherwise, some inks…

blogged about it here: www.hookedonneedles.com/2011/03/modern-siggy-quilt-comple...

Fresh For Spring Look what is growing in Temecula Quilt Co's garden. New notecards inspired by The Calico Garden Quilt by Florence Peto. "Pick" a few here.

Due to a wonderful turn out…Sign up’s are closed! Thank you! We are off to a great start for the Signature Block Swap! There is plenty of time to sign up if you haven’t and want t…

Canton Village Quilt Works | Help Me Make a Signature Quilt- Block tutorial!

A very dear friend of mine began her journey with breast cancer a couple months ago. She had a successful surgery and is in the midst of chemo. She is a brave warrior with Jesus by her side as she walks this path. What does a quilter do to comfort, we make quilts, don't we? I desired for her to be wrapped in the loving arms of not only our Lord, but the special people near and far who love her so. With the help of her daughters I sent out fabric to be signed and the quilt is made up of 62…

A lot got done on this quilt yesterday morning – the machine was stitching away. All of the blocks I have are now on the wall – I’m not sure how many more are coming – I have a spot for 3 mor…

Time for another easy quilt block – the Prairie Flower quilt block! This block is designed by Nancy Cabot. That got me to wondering who Nancy Cabot is (or was). Turns out Nancy Cabot is the pen name of Loretta Leitner Rising, a columnist (and later Needlework Editor) for the Chicago Tribune in the 1930’s.

Watch this Square Block Jelly Roll Card Trick Quilt Tutorial. Jenny demonstrates an easy way to sew a difficult old fashioned block, the card trick. She used a "Twilight Tones" jelly roll by Nancy Rink for Marcus Fabrics. Follow Missouri Star Quilt Co. for more Modern Quilting Designs for Quilting tutorials.