Modern quilt teacher and patterns
While this post may be in March, I do solemnly swear that my Modern HST Sampler quilt was finished during February. Before I left for QuiltCon, no less! Although, in total disclosing honesty, it was a little bit of a rushed binding job #keepingitreal While I popped outside to get a few shots of this half-square triangle quilt, a neighbour… Read More
Dude, there’s nothing like smashing out a goal to motivate you to do more! This month, I’m off to QuiltCon for a week, so I’m taking another more realistic goal of finishing off my Modern HST Sampler quilt. This top was finished in January last year, and after having been sent to a longarmer, also just needs binding. And as… Read More
Oh my goodness, you guys! I have absolutely loved seeing all your different Modern HST Sampler quilt blocks and tops! I just love how there’s so many different fabrics and colours and choices happening; it makes my designer’s heart so happy to see you make the patterns your own. Luckily winners are chosen at random, because dang it would’ve been so… Read More
Woohoo, ladies and gentlemen! It’s time to officially wrap up the Modern HST Sampler on the blog. Whether you’ve made a finished quilt, or just a few blocks, we want to see those today! As I shared the other week, my Modern HST Sampler quilt top is finished and off to the quilter to work her magic. Prizes But what… Read More
Last weekend, I finally finished off my Modern HST Sampler quilt top! I decided to do something different for the setting, to step out of my comfort zone and try alternate gridwork. To do so, I simply added a 2.5″ x 12.5″ strip to one side, and then a 2.5″ x 14.5″ to a neighbouring edge to create an L-shape…. Read More
Oh my goodness, guys, we’ve made it!! We’re at the final block of the Modern HST Sampler!! This has been an incredible year, I’ve been so privileged to be a part of seeing you all grow in your skills. Thank you for coming along for the ride! If this is the first time you’re reading this, fear not, you can still… Read More
Welcome back to the Modern HST Sampler quilt along! If this is the first time you’re reading this, fear not, you can join in at anytime. Start with this one or go back to the beginning, it’s up to you. This year, we’re making 24 modern half-square triangle quilt blocks, and by the end of the year, you will not only… Read More
Welcome back to the Modern HST Sampler quilt along! If this is the first time you’re reading this, fear not, you can join in at anytime. Start with this one or go back to the beginning, it’s up to you. This year, we’re making 24 modern half-square triangle quilt blocks, and by the end of the year, you will not only… Read More
Welcome back to the Modern HST Sampler quilt along! If this is the first time you’re reading this, fear not, you can join in at anytime. Start with this one or go back to the beginning, it’s up to you. This year, we’re making 24 modern half-square triangle quilt blocks, and by the end of the year, you will not only… Read More
Well, it was very kind of October to have five Mondays, as that makes it nice and easy to host the third quarter’s linky party to share and celebrate your progress! The Modern HST Sampler is rocking along, and it’s now time to parade blocks from the third quarter, that’s numbers 13-18 (you can find all the blocks here). Prizes The… Read More