Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

30 Jul

Finished Quilts, Lucky Quilt, Quilting Interest

The Sketchbook Lucky Baby Quilt

July 30, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, beginner quilt pattern, easy quilt pattern with stars, modern patchwork quilt
1 comment

I recently released a brand new quilt pattern called Lucky. This sweet design is so much fun and simple to sew...it is perfect for any occasion. Today I want to share a baby size Lucky...

20 Jul

Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

Finished Top: Hexagons and Stars, Oh my!

July 20, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Hexagon quilt, Kate Spain fabrics, moda fabrics, modern patchwork quilt pattern, star quilt
7 comments

I finished another quilt top! I am so enjoying the summer vacation and getting so much time to sew. I told you a little about the start of this quilt last week, and now...

09 Jul

Work in progress

Color, Print, and a New Quilt in Progress

July 8, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Grand Canal fabrics, Kate Spain, moda fabrics, triangle quilt
4 comments

Every once in a while (okay, really often), I kind of fall in love with a group of fabrics. When I saw a fat eighth bundle of Kate Spain's brand new fabric collection called...

06 Jul

Sewing

The Time I made a Bag, and Liked it!

July 6, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Emblem Duffel bag, handmade duffel bag, home sewn bag
2 comments

I would not consider myself a successful bag (or any 3-dimensional) sewist. BUT...I feel quite inclined to make more bags since I sewed this Emblem Duffel bag. The pattern is by Sara of SewSweetness and...

02 Jul

Finished Quilts, Lucky Quilt

A Brand New Lucky Quilt

July 18, 2016
Posted by Sharon
beginner quilt pattern, Lucky Quilt, modern quilt pattern, star patchwork quilt
6 comments

I have a brand new quilt to show you! This is called Lucky...my take on the classic stars that we all love in an Irish Chain style setting. The pattern is now available in...

25 Jun

Favorites, Trillium Quilt

Finally Finished Quilt: Trillium

June 24, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Aurifil Thread, Hexagon quilt, modern patchwork quilt, Trillium quilt
5 comments

In my quest for finishing, I am super excited to show you my latest quilt, Trillium! I pieced the top for this one during the winter but just got it quilted (by Darby of...

22 Jun

Hula Girl, Quilting Interest

The “new” Hula Girl Quilt Pattern

June 22, 2016
Posted by Sharon
how to paper piece, Hula Girl quilt pattern, low volume scrappy quilt, modern wedding ring quilt
1 comment

At the beginning of June, I made a goal to get some projects finished, and one of those was revisiting my Hula Girl pattern to update and convert the pdf pattern to print for...

05 Jun

Fabric

For the Love of Fabric: Lavish

June 5, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, choosing fabric for quilt, fabric, Lavish fabrics by Katarina Roccella, what goes with what
2 comments

Last week I told you about a quilt top I just finished using primarily the new Lavish collection fabrics (see it here). This week I want to tell you a little more about the...

01 Jun

Festival Quilt, Quilting Interest

June is for Finishing: Hexagons!

June 1, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, hexagon quilts, modern patchwork quilts with hexagons, triangle quilts
3 comments

Periodically I like to take a breather from starting new projects and really focus on wrapping up some older Quilts in Progress. I think June is a good opportunity to do this, since I...

28 May

Quilting Interest, Summer Bloom

Finished Quilt Top! Sew Fun Curves

May 29, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, curved piecing quilt, modern patchwork quilt, Summer Bloom Quilt
14 comments

Cue the trumpets: I finished my latest quilt in progress (the top, at least)! I have had so much fun with piecing this quilt. I set out to make something completely new and unique...

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