Ombre quilts

Hey everyone! Just wanted to share a quick reminder that the Fast Track quilt along starts on Monday! I've been having fun this week mocking up the Fast Track quilt pattern in a bunch of different fabrics and thought you'd like to see some of them! Want to join in? Sign up for the Fast Track quilt along here! edited to add: the QAL has ended but sign up here to be notified of any upcoming quilt alongs! First of all, here's a peek at what I'll be sewing with for the quilt along: This is a…

Ombre Tangled Quilt - Cluck Cluck Sew

Inspired by a quilt that my friend Mary shared with me from Pinterest, I decided to design an Ombré HST quilt mathematically. This was the result. I chose to use a gradient of eight different values, numbered 1-8 from lightest to darkest. I began by drawing a 7 by 9 rectangle in my graph notebook and ...continue reading →

Ombre Quilt Round Up – Sewing With Scraps

Some quilts and fabrics just insist on getting together. Such was the case with my Ridiculously Easy Jelly Roll Quilt pattern and Vanessa Christenson’s Ombre Fairy Dust Metallic collection. I have zero need for a rainbow quilt in my life, but I really wanted to see how Ridiculously Easy would look in all those luscious ombre fabrics. Would I have been satisfied with mocking up the quilt in EQ7? Perhaps, but the Ombre Fairy Dust line includes 34 different fabrics. It seemed simpler just to…

Busy Hands Quilts quilt patterns for modern and traditional quilters in all sizes, precuts, fat quarters FQs, layer cakes, jelly rolls, & charm packs.

Ombre means having different shades and tints of colors blend seamlessly into one another. So what is ombre fabric and how do you use it in a quilt design? Laura Roberts explains how ombre fabric is made and gives you tips for incorporating it into your next quilt design.

Ombre Confetti Hexie Pop quilt by Quilty Love. This modern hexie quilt is a quick and easy half hexie quilt pattern. Uses VandCo ombre.

gradient quilts

In our last post, we introduced an ombre fabric quilt project featured in the book Ombre Quilts by Jennifer Sampou. Today, we’d like to share more details about the book and the projects included within. Ombre Quilts features modern quilt designs highlighting ombre fabrics. Easy large-scale piecing shows the entire ombre gradation, while smaller-pieced quilts […]

Ombre Batik Quilt Kit

Every now and then, this crazy and unexpected military lifestyle that we live hands us something oh-so-wonderful. In my case and in this instance, it was in the form of two chance neighbors who became

Fifteen Island Batik purple fabrics from light to dark create an ombre effect in this quick and easy orange peel quilt.

Ombre Gems throw quilt, made as a custom order. This is a modern rainbow quilt, perfect for farmhouse decor. Quilt top made by Kare, quilted and bound by Busy Hands Quilts.

I was on Instagram stories showing you all how I tend to buy quilt kits and then never actually make the quilts - I have quite the collection that I love!!! WELL, you wanted to

I loved the fabric and wanted to do a quick quilt for my third quilting project,

Ombre Gems Quilt along week two

Ombre Free Quilt Pattern

Ombre Gems quilt along Week 1. This colorful ombre quilt along is hosted by Emily of Quiltylove.com. Use your VandCo fabrics to make this modern quilt.