Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

26 Sep

It’s Back! the Simple Sampler

September 26, 2018
Posted by Sharon
easy quilt blocks, free quilt block patterns, modern sampler quilt
4 comments

Last summer, a very close friend insisted on keeping my old dog, Cleo, while our family was away for three weeks. I had major reservations because Cleo is over 13 years old (she's a...

21 Sep

Quilting Interest, Work in progress

A New W.I.P., Pretty Fabric and a Sale!

September 21, 2018
Posted by Sharon
alison glass fabric, Art Gallery Fabrics, dresden quilt, scrappy quilt design, Tula pink fabric
1 comment

September has been quite a busy month here at Color Girl Quilts. I *may* have bought lots of new fabric for the shop, there's a new pattern for the Classic Curves Ruler, we went...

17 Sep

Quilting Interest

Quilting Retreats? Yes, Please!

September 17, 2018
Posted by Sharon
Lakeside Chatauqua, quilting retreat
1 comment

I wanted to write today and tell you about something I love about quilting: making new friends! Sewing for most of us is a solitary sport, and that's often how we like it. However,...

07 Sep

Quilting Interest

It’s Here! Three Cheers for New Patterns

September 4, 2018
Posted by Sharon
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I am super excited to share the new PomPoms pattern with you! This quilt is going to a fun one for mixing your favorite fabrics and I can't wait to see what you all...

04 Sep

all about you, Quilting Interest

All About You!

September 4, 2018
Posted by Sharon
Curved piecing quilts, modern quilting, scrappy quilts
1 comment

Swoon! Boy, do you guys know how to hit a home run with your sewing machines. This week I couldn't resist sharing some of the amazing projects that you all have been making with...

31 Aug

Fabric, Giveaway, Quilting Interest

New Expansion! Your favorite fabrics by the yard

September 5, 2018
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, fabric shop, modern quilting, Tula pink fabric
38 comments

All this week I've been hustling to add fabrics to the shop and expand your options to get exactly the ones you want, as much as you want! This feels like a big step...

28 Aug

Quilting Interest

Quickie Quilt (Free Pattern!) With Loads of Options

August 28, 2018
Posted by Sharon
easy quilt pattern, four patch quilt pattern, free quilt pattern, log cabin quilt
2 comments

Way back in 2002 or 2003, when I was a pretty new quilter, I often read two quilt magazines: Fons and Porter Love of Quilting and American Patchwork and Quilting. I loved how APQ...

24 Aug

Quilting Interest

Sew Whimsy! A Finished Quilt

August 24, 2018
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Classic Curves Ruler, curved piecing quilt, Rainbow quilt, Whimsy Garden quilt
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Summer is winding down, the kids are back to school here, but I am still all over that colorful summery mood when it comes to sewing. Last spring, one of my favorite magazines, Uppercase,...

20 Aug

Announcements, Quilting Interest

Fabric lovers, rejoice!

Hey everyone! it's great to be back from summer vacation. Big thanks for your patience while waiting for me to return to ship your orders. I am super excited for this fall...so many fun things...

20 Jul

Fabric, Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

This Quilt, Loved to Pieces

April 4, 2023
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Classic Curves Ruler, curved piecing quilt, Mister Domestic
6 comments

It's my turn to show off the pretty new fabric by my friend, Mathew -Mister Domestic- on the Loved to Pieces blog party! This was the first collection that Mathew has designed for Art...

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