Welcome to this week’s instalment for the Bright Sky QAL! It’s definitely not too late to join in if you want to, it’s a quick quilt to piece! Last week we pieced our centre stars, and this week’s Bright Sky quilt task is to piece the outer star sections! These are a little fiddly, but definitely quick and achievable! As… Read More
Bright Sky QAL – Molli Sparkles
When I had the idea for a Bright Sky quilt along, I thought about asking some quilting friends to quilt along with me too, knowing that these particular friends each have something different to bring to the pattern. The first one immediately to mind was Molli Sparkles, because girl, Joshua brings a certain pizazz to every piece of fabric he… Read More
Bright Sky QAL: Week 1 – Centre Star
Alright folks, let’s get this Bright Sky quilting par-tay started! If you haven’t grabbed it already, the pattern is on sale for only 2 more days (sale ends Wednesday October 8th 11:59pm JST), and once you’ve got it, this week’s task is to get your centre star done. And I want to encourage you to have some fun with it!… Read More
A Closet Stash: Bright Sky Threads
A very special Sunday Stash this week – my Bright Sky t-shirt from Patchwork Threads arrived this week!! Along with my Christmas shopping for the family so the mums and sisters will also be branded with my designs. I wore it yesterday to our preschool sports day (hence the kids’ uniforms) and it’s so comfy! And looks fabulous, of course… Read More
Bright Sky QAL: Choosing Your Fabric
As always, feel completely free to choose whatever fabric you like! Should you wish for some points and tips, read on… There are 4 main “zones” of fabric: the centre square, the inner star points, the outer star diamonds and the outer star points. For each zone, the minimum fabric requirements are fat quarters – 1 fat quarter for the… Read More
Bright Sky QAL: All The Details
When I released my Bright Sky quilt pattern earlier this year, several people mentioned how they would love to do a QAL of the pattern because it’s a quick, fun quilt to piece and produces a great lap size of 64″ square. Well, your wish is my command! I’m very happy to announce that the Bright Sky quilt along will… Read More