Join us as we sew up a different FMQ design each month! You can use your practice swatches to sew up some small projects or join them together with a Quilt As You Go technique to create one quilt! May and September were catch up months--no new files!
6 Minute Insert Circles by Dale Flemming
Notes on Dale's technique by Carole Lyles Shaw Notes from Amanda:
West Michigan “Quilt’s on the Grand” quilt show in Oct 2019
Helen Godden Quilts Lady Bugs Cabin, Monique Kleinhans – shows how to draw on black and white fabrics, embroidery designs, enhance appliqué and quilted projects https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8co83R0lAM&t=131s https://www.ladybugscabin.com/ Tsukineko All Purpose Ink Download the full presentation by clicking the icon below. Below are a series of resources to explore how color can enhance your quilts.
Hue, Value, and Saturation http://learn.leighcotnoir.com/artspeak/elements-color/hue-value-saturation/ ArtSpeak Series by Leigh Cotnoir http://learn.leighcotnoir.com/artspeak/ Color Confidence for Quilters Series by Shannon Brinkley https://shannon-brinkley.com/pages/color-confidence-for-quilters Interaction of Color, by Joseph Albers Purchase here: https://www.amazon.com/Interaction-Color-Anniversary-Josef-Albers/dp/0300179359 30 Days of Fabric Stacks by Stitched in Color https://www.stitchedincolor.com/blog/2017/5/23/30-days-of-fabric-stacks Checkout #30daysoffabricstacks on Instagram! Download the full presentation by clicking the icon below. Beginning in August of 2018 and continuing through January 2020, we worked our way through a dozen blocks selected from Pile of Fabric's 2013 Quilt Along (scroll to the bottom). The blocks are quilt as you go, so the final steps are attaching the blocks and adding borders. To see other members' work, check out #rcmqgqal on Instagram. Feel free to add your own! Click the icon to download the overview, including a list of skills covered, supplies needed, and fabric requirements. Monthly LinksBlock 1: The Sound Wave Block (Lesson 1) [ Block | Quilting]
Block 2: The Mood Block (Lesson 2) [Block | Quilting] Block 3: Woven Star Block (Lesson 3) [Block | Quilting] Block 4: Switz Block (Lesson 5) [Block | Quilting] Block 5: Broken Arrow Block (Lesson 6) [Block | Quilting] Block 6: Saturn Block (Lesson 7) [Block | Quilting] Block 7: Candyland Block (Lesson 7) [Block | Quilting] Block 8: Pixelate Block (Lesson 8) [Block | Quilting] Block 9: Phoenix Block (Lesson 8) [Block | Quilting] Block 10: Modern Beauty Block (Lesson 9) [Block | Quilting] Block 11: Strip Triangle Block (Lesson 10) [Block | Quilting] Block 12: Starlight Block (Lesson 10) [Block | Quilting] Joining the Blocks Border and Binding |
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