Lucy boston quilt patterns

Main - Lucy Boston Quilt Question.... - I have two questions. First, has anyone here ever made a Lucy Boston Quilt, and if so can you post a picture? And second, would any of you happen to know what the yardage would be for the backing of a x-large queen size pieced quilt? Other than block patterns, I can't seem to be

Today’s tutorial is for the 3 parts to a Lucy Boston Patchwork of the crosses quilt. The quilt uses just 2 different EPP shapes, a honeycomb hexagon and a square. Just follow the video for ho…

good morning, Thank you for all your wonderful comments and emails. So many of you have asked me about the Lucy Boston blocks and what I used to put the blocks together. …

Here is my latest custom quilt to be finished for a client in NY. This is all English Paper Pieced. I have only quilted two other of this t...

I'm still in love with the Patchwork of the Crosses blocks! Add caption I just realized this morning that I had never posted the com...

My version of Lucy Boston's Patchwork of the Crosses is all done! - quilted (on my domestic sewing machine) and bound. Hanging Folded on a bed After deliberating about the quilting I just stitched a double outline in the cream. I am pretty happy with how that looks - still puffy but also helping the blocks stand out. Thanks for comments received - all helpful and much appreciated :) Thought I'd show how I edged/bound the quilt as the pattern has no actual border finish instructions. A couple…

My mum's Lucy Boston quilt is finished and we both love it. Mum's favourite colour is blue, and she loved choosing fabrics for this quilt. Hence the name .... "All The Blues". Mum finished her quilt before Christmas, but she was keeping in under wraps because she was going to enter it in the Auckland Festival of Quilts this year. But unfortunately that's been called off, and it will be another 18 months before the next Festival, so mum gave me permission to share it now. Mum has developed a…

Happy birthday, Lucy Boston! She would be celebrating her 130th birthday today. Lucy Boston, famous to quilters for her "Patchwork of the Crosses" quilt, was also a British author, an artist, and a restorer of an old cottage and English garden. She was born on December 10, 1892 in Southport, England, and lived to the age of 97. This is Lucy Boston's original quilt called "Patchwork of the Crosses", made in the 1950's: Tama Quilters is a small group of quilt friends that met in each other's…

Only one template is required for POTC blocks. It is a 90° Hexagon. Since I wrote the book, several quilters have asked about acrylic templates for the hexagon. Get them free!