![]() ![]() Usually I present these free 12″ bite size quilt patterns on the first of the month but I’ve had so many requests for this pattern already that I thought I’d go ahead and blog it early. ![]() Time for a cute chocolate bunny and an Easter egg. ![]() Goodness! We’re just one small hop from Easter. Perfect! You can purchase the kit from In Between Stitches, 2190 First St, Livermore, CA 94550. The large red and purple flower and green leaves were one piece and I tucked the blue flowers to the right. It is that easy! I layered just two pieces from a floral print. Peel off the backing paper and press into place. Press fusible web to the back and trim out your flowers. This applique block is easier than it looks! Select a fat quarter of a large floral print. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.” Emily Dickinson “To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. For pattern, please purchase Bite Size Vol. If you’d like to download this quick and easy pattern, click here. The busy bees in the background, and one appliqued to the foreground make this a playful hanging. Sign up today! Posted in Featured May Bite Size QuiltĮnjoy this lovely watering can full of spring flowers. I will be teaching this June Bite Size class, Sunday Jat In Between Stitches. Tuxedos and Lace kit is availabel at In Between Stitches in Livermore. Sew a dozen or more for a delight anniversary quilt. The inkjet printable fabric can be used for hand bags and pillows as well! Purchase a package and see what memories you can create!Įnjoy this fun block. Judy also made a 50th wedding anniversary quilt for her parents. Material Girlfriend, Judy, made her daughter a memory quilt since she was spending a semester overseas. One of my quilting friends recently made a memory quilt for her father who is suffering from Alzheimer’s. Trim to size and use it just like fabric. Then just peel the paper off the back (tedious). If your photo isn’t digital, you can place it right on the glass of your copier and make a copy of it using the printable fabric. If it is digital, print it on your home inkjet printer using inkjet printable fabric such as Printed Treasures. The center of the memory block is easy to make. Lovely! And who can resist the adorable antique sewing machine in the background? This is another example of this pretty block sewn by my sister, Lora. The link will only be available for free for a limited time so don’t delay in downloading your copy of this beautiful block. The block instructions are from the Material Girlfriends’ Pattern Change the World. ![]() The cute young couple in the center of this square is none other than me and my husband now wed 25 years! I need more memory… and blocks! I called this block Tuxedos and Lace. This month’s Bite Size block features a Memory block. I suppose that is why so many couples get married in June. Now, you can create something that will bring back some lovely memories from the past or a fun project with photos you love.With the warm sunny weather, June has always been a perfect month to make memories. This is a rather brief tutorial on how to make a quilt with pictures. Make it narrower than your quilt the dowel you will insert into the tube should be out because you will hang it on the nails. If you are planning to hang your quilt on the wall, you will have to sew an additional fabric tube.Īttach it to the top of the quilt, on the back under the binding. You should use the blind stitch for that. On the back of the DIY photo quilt, you will need to work by hand to make it look neat. Stitch at a quarter of an inch away from the edge. Start attaching the binding to the edges of your quilt.Īlign the raw edges of the quilt and the binding, use pins to hold it all together. Fold the whole strip in half and iron the crease. Make sure you measure the sides of your quilt and cut enough binding for them.Ĭut one of the ends of your binding diagonally and fold the quarter of an inch seam allowance, press with your iron. These should be 2-inch wide strips that you will later join together into a single long strip with the help of diagonal seams. ![]()
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