Round robin quilt ideas

Medallion quilt: A quilt designed with a central block or motif, surrounded by multiple borders. Borders may be plain, elaborately pieced or appliqued, or a combination of plain and fancy on the sa…

During the past year, I've worked on six different round robin quilts of varied styles, colors and fabrics in addition to sending my center square off. It was a challenge to keep them secret for so long, but I did. Last week was the Dear Jane Fall Retreat in Shipshewana where the quilts were returned to their owners. Here are the finished tops from our group of seven that included three MI, one WI and three IN quilters. This is the first quilt I received. When I saw all of those colors, I…

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What a day I had yesterday! I headed to New Glasgow to meet up with fellow members of the Nova Scotia Quilt Bloggers Quartet (NSQBQ) to do the exchange with them of our Round-Robin Challenge Quilts. M

Ok..... this quilt is turning out totally wonderful!!! I am sooo excited to share what I came up with for this row. And, for some reason we skipped a pattern. Did anyone else notice that? The patterns are usually going out every other monday...but there was a jump in dates. Sometimes I totally wonder where my brain is! I know, it's behind my eyes.....but clearly it wasn't on while looking at calendar dates. Enough about the brain....let's get on with the totally cute row!

progress! Still 14 friendship stars to go...

If you’re looking for a fun and creative way to express your love of quilting, then you might want to try your hand at a Row by Row quilt. These types of quilts are made up of individual quil…

Kate and Elizabeth were a delight to meet this last year at Quilt Market. They were so generous and enthusiastic about everything! They even tracked me down later with a swag bag because I was wearing their pin they had given me!

Today’s border for the Stay at Home Round Robin (SAHRR) is brought to you by the prompt from Quilting Gail, who put this whole quilt along together, with lots of prompting input from her quilting friends. Her prompt is “4.” Anything we want as long as it somehow relates to 4. I had been thinking for awhile of doing something with piano keys and did a mock-up of a design, but it seemed to overwhelm the rest of the quilt. (The keys would have been 2 by 4 inches.) Not wishing to abandon the…

Hello, here is a new post about our Round Robin group: This time, I received Serena’s centre block from Rebecca. I was very anxious to receive this quilt top as many layers were paper pieced …