Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

25 Mar

Quilt in Progress: The Bright Daisy

March 18, 2017
Posted by Sharon
alison glass fabric, Bright fabrics quilts, dresden quilt
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One of the things I am working on to prepare for Quilt Market is a new version of my Daisy quilt pattern. I want to make one with lots of bright colors from my...

10 Mar

Curved PIecing, Finished Quilts, Published Work

New Quilt in Love Patchwork and Quilting!

March 10, 2017
Posted by Sharon
curved piecing quilt, Love Patchwork and Quilting, low volume quilt, modern quilt design, scrappy circles quilt
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I know I say this every time, but I SUPER happy to finally share this little quilt with you! Color Story is featured this month in Love Patchwork and Quilting magazine. This issue is...

07 Mar

Fabric

For the Love of Fabric: Wonderful Things

March 7, 2017
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, choosing fabric for quilt, modern quilting, quilting with color
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Goodness! Doesn't it just seem like there is always so much beautiful fabric available and we just can't create quickly enough to use it all? I have been feeling that way lately (maybe that's why...

02 Mar

Announcements

Come Sew with Me! September Retreat Info

March 2, 2017
Posted by Sharon
color girl quilt teaching, quilt class on curved piecing, quilting retreat
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So excited to be leading my first quilting retreat this fall! Lakeside Chautauqua resort is hosting a quilting workshop September 8-9, 2017. Lakeside is located near Lake Eerie in north central Ohio. The event is...

25 Feb

Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Solids or Prints? Yes, Please!

February 25, 2017
Posted by Sharon
curved piecing quilt, mixing solids and print fabrics, modern quilt design, RJR fabrics, solid colors fabrics
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My main focus recently has been getting ready for quilt market in May. It is a sewing industry trade show for fabric people, designers, and publishers plus other sewing folks to show off their...

18 Feb

Whimsy Garden, Work in progress

Whimsy Quilt in Progress…

February 18, 2017
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, curved piecing quilt, Whimsy Garden quilt
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Last week I showed you the blocks I am working on for my little Whimsy Garden quilt. This week I got the sashing all sewn and put the blocks together...I just need to add...

14 Feb

Sewcial Bee sampler, Work in progress

Bee Sewcial! Block of the Week

February 15, 2017
Posted by Sharon
12" quilt blocks, free quilt block patterns, modern quilt sampler, sampler quilt blocks
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I have jumped on board with a weekly block bee organized by my friend Sharon Holland and Maureen Cracknell. These ladies have planned out basic sampler blocks at one per week until this summer....

10 Feb

Whimsy Garden, Work in progress

Quilt in Progress: Dreamy Whimsy

February 10, 2017
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, curved piecing quilt, Whimsy Garden quilt
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Happy Weekend! A while back I posted about the new fabric collection, Garden Dreamer, from Art Gallery Fabrics. I was really excited to make something with these pretty prints, and the perfect opportunity came...

07 Feb

Daisy Quilt, Quilting Interest

Daisy Quilts So Cute!

February 7, 2017
Posted by Sharon
Daisy quilt pattern, dresden plate quilt, scrappy quilt
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Alert! this is an eye candy post! I have a couple examples of quilts made with my Daisy pattern to share with you. I made this runner with the new fabrics, Sage, by Bari...

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