Farmhouse stars quilt pattern

This 38" square wall hanging is a Kim Diehl design called Farmhouse Stars. And it's finally DONE!! The original pattern had a dark border around the outside but I decided I wanted it without that border and I do like the change. I used a piece of ugly cheddar solid from my stash on the back and pulled an older Kim Diehl fabric from the stash for the binding. And best of all, I quilted it all by myself. The quilting is very simple - diagonal lines through the brown squares and outline…

Sunday morning sewing brought me a step further on Farmhouse Stars. One star out of 9 is complete. I decided to finish 4 blocks and make one of the stars just to make sure I was doing things correctly. All of the pieces are laid out for the next 32 blocks (8 stars) and ready to sew the second round of color. 20 of them are here on my cutting board, and the other 12 are on my ironing board. This is a Simple Whatnots pattern by Kim Diehl. I love the look, but it is taking me forever to finish…

It Will be Great in Prints for Any Season! Granny square blocks set on point surround a large star in this eye-catching quilt. Piano key borders on each end provide the perfect finishing touch. While we love the rustic look, it’s easy to imagine the quilt in brighter prints. It will also be stunning in …

It seems like I just wrote a blog post, but that was a month ago. Good grief. Where does the time go? I have been sewing, apparently too m...

You Can Have This Beauty On Your Table Tomorrow! Make up a charming table topper in just a few hours with this easy pattern. Half-square triangles and 5″ charm squares are a breeze to stitch together, even for beginners. You’ll have this lovely little quilt finished up before you know it. Mustard and black are …

Coleen made this festive Triple Barnstar quilt, pattern by Amy Gibson. She used a Christmas themed layer cake and white background to make this 73" x73" lap quilt. I quilted it with the Snow Winds pantograph, used white So Fine thread and Quilters Dream Blend batting. Coleen brought a lovely green plaid flannel for the backing.

Found another STAR block. I am making a quilt from the MIDNIGHT QUILT SHOW on You Tube. MIDNIGHT QUILT SHOW .. VARIABLE STAR QUILT I...

Popular designer Kim Diehl's quilting journey began years ago with a sampler quilt she found at a sidewalk sale, so it's no surprise that, when she designed a sampler quilt of her own, she pulled out all the stops and incorporated two of her loves stars and fusible wool appliqué. With an invitation to slow down and enjoy hand stitching the wool appliqué blocks, Kim makes this decadent quilt simple with full-size appliqué patterns, detailed instructions, and scads of tips for success. And…

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