Fan quilts ideas

I finally decided to do it. I am making a temperature quilt for the year 2021. What is a temperature quilt? A temperature quilt can be a current or past documentation of the weather for a certain p…

The Traditional Fan is an elegant quilt block that lets you show off your eye for color and pattern. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.

I've recently finished quilting a c.1930s Grandmother's Fan quilt top I found antiquing! Many of the fabrics were likely taken from cloth sacks that held a variety of staple goods, from sugar to flour to animal feed. I wish I would have taken a picture of a certain quilt block before machine quilting it in continuous curves and feathers, because on the muslin fabric background you could barely read “Great West…Denver, Co…Table & Pr…”. So I got on the internet and searched using this cryptic…

This pattern is called Grandmother's Fan, and this quilt was passed down to me from the other side of my family, my father's side. This was pieced and quilted by his maternal grandmother, and it's been astonishingly well preserved. I think my grandmother, her daughter, kept it tucked away and never used it.

Hello! I had the pleasure of working with the new fabric line "Emma" from Citrus and Mint designs for Riley Blake Designs. The prints are ...

Several years ago a co-worker asked me to repair his great-aunt’s Fan Quilt. I fell in love with the beauty of the scrappy fabrics and fans. It’s a simple block but in it you can see th…

I recently finished quilting this lovely customer quilt. It was made by a lovely lady called Nessie who is 87 years young. Made up of Grandmother's fan blocks it was a lot of fun to quilt! Quilted freehand on my Q'nique, I used 3 different colours of thread, all Filtec Glide. Back view Next time I'll show you my newest commission. Thanks for visiting my blog today :) Rhianon.

Create a new quilt design by mixing and matching your favorite 6"-square blocks. These patterns include traditional piecing and appliqué techniques.

Use These Clever Blocks To Make A Ferris Wheel Fan Quilt. If you’re looking for a busy fun summer quilt this easy fan block makes up the most dazzling designs. It makes me think of a fun beac…