Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

24 May

Classic Curves Ruler, Curved PIecing, Curved Piecing, Quilting Interest, YouTube Video Links, YouTube Videos

We heart Curves! A Quilting How-To

May 24, 2019
Posted by Sharon
orange peel quilt tutorial, quilting fabric giveaway, quilting youtube tutorial, two color quilt challenge
3 comments

It's no secret that orange peel is my favorite quilt shape. Playing around with ways to arrange these blocks and creative placement of colors creates interesting designs. There's now a two part video series...

17 May

Announcements, Color Girl Challenge 2019, Giveaway, Quilting Interest

Are Two Color Quilts Still Colorful?

May 17, 2019
Posted by Sharon
6 comments

Have you ever made a quilt with only two colors? I have always enjoyed the old traditional quilts in cheddar and green, blue and white, red and green, and more. For a Colorful Quilter,...

10 May

Quilting Interest, Recommended Reading

Real Curve Appeal: Curated Quilts issue 7

May 13, 2019
Posted by Sharon
curated quilts magazine, Curved piecing quilts, quilting books
2 comments

I wasn't familiar with Curated Quilts other than seeing mentions on Instagram...until my friend Cassandra said she had entered a mini quilt in their curves piecing challenge. My ears perked up! Curved piecing challenge? While...

01 May

Fabric, Festival Quilt, Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

Alexandria is for Colorful Quilters

May 1, 2019
Posted by Sharon
Alexandria fabrics by Lizzie Clark, Color Girl Quilts pattern, Festival Quilt, Hexagon quilt, Sweet Bee Fabrics
2 comments

I have another finished quilt to share...and I couldn't be happier to display gorgeous new fabrics by Lizzie Clark for Sweet Bee fabrics. It's my turn on the blog tour for the Alexandria collection....

29 Apr

Announcements, Festival Quilt, Finished Quilts

Fiesta Fun! A New Quilt Pattern

April 29, 2019
Posted by Sharon
Festival quilt pattern by Color girl Quilts, hexagon quilt pattern, modern quilt pattern, triangle quilt pattern
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Surprise! I have a new pattern for you and it's SO FUN. I think you'll love the Festival quilt no matter what type of quilter you are...even those who are (STILL!) not converted to...

26 Apr

Announcements, Bloom Quilt, Curved PIecing, Finished Quilts

A BLOOMING Cheerful Quilt

April 29, 2019
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Classic Curves Ruler, curved piecing quilt, flowering snowball quilt, modern quilting pattern, Uppercase Fabrics
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Have you ever just fallen in love with a quilt pattern? I've noticed that the simplest quilts are often my favorites. Other things about a quilt that make your heart happy? Fabrics are a...

06 Apr

Announcements, Quilting Interest

April! No Joke: Super Special

Happy April! How fun is it to see signs of spring popping up?! It's even more fun when you get a little time on a new sewing project. All month, each shipped order from...

14 Mar

Bloom Quilt, Classic Curves Ruler, Curved PIecing, Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

Let it Bloom! New Fabric, New Pattern

March 14, 2019
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Aura fabrics by Mister Domestic, curved piecing quilt, flowering snowball quilt
2 comments

There is some pretty new fabric in town...and it demands *just* the right quilt pattern to show off! It's my turn for the Aura Fabrics tour to showcase projects with the latest collection by...

08 Mar

Trinket Quilt Along

Trinket Quilt Along! Let’s Get Started

March 8, 2019
Posted by Sharon
Alison Glass sew along, easy paper piecing quilt, Foundation paper pieced quilt, modern sampler quilt, Trinket quilt along, Trinket quilt pattern, Trinket Quilt sew along
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It's finally here! On Monday, March 10, we are starting the Trinket Quilt sew along with Alison Glass. If you haven't signed up yet, this is one you won't want to miss. Alison has...

01 Mar

Announcements

Lake Erie Sewing Retreat: Join Us!

It's that time again! The sewing retreat at Lakeside Chautauqua has been scheduled for September 13-15, 2019. I do hope you will plan to come and join me and friends who will...

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