Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

04 Mar

Aviatrix Medallion Quilt, Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

Finished it! Aviatrix Medallion

March 4, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Aviatrix Medallion quilt, Modern Patchwork quilting, scrappy bright quilt
10 comments

It's Friday! I am so happy to finally have my Aviatrix Medallion quilt finished. If you have been reading here for a while, you know I spent a ton of time last year working my...

26 Feb

Fly Over Quilt, Published Work

New! Fly Over Quilt Featured in Quilt Now

February 26, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Fly Over quilt, Quilt Now magazine, star quilt pattern
4 comments

Issue 20 of Quilt Now Magazine has arrived, and I am so happy to finally share a quilt that I designed and is featured inside. Fly Over is a scrappy star quilt with a...

21 Feb

Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Paperie

February 21, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, how to choose fabric for quilts, low volume fabric for quilting, Paperie fabrics
3 comments

In my humble opinion, the new fabric collection, Paperie, by designer Amy Sinibaldi for Art Gallery Fabrics, is pretty much pure perfection. The soft colors and sweet prints make these a must have for...

15 Feb

Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

Coastline Fabrics Blog Tour, My Curvalicious Quilt

February 15, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Coastline Fabrics Quilt, curved piecing modern quilt
4 comments

It is my turn on the blog tour showing inspiring project made with the new fabric collection, Coastline, by Sharon Holland for Art Gallery Fabrics. Please do check the other posts (click Here) for...

05 Feb

Work in progress

Show and Tell: Quilts in Progress

February 5, 2016
Posted by Sharon
curved piecing quilt, low volume quilt, quilts in progress, scrappy patchwork quilt
3 comments

It has been quite a whirlwind for me the last few weeks since classes started for the semester! I haven't had much time for anything other than homework, but happily my mom came to...

30 Jan

Work in progress

Quilt in Progress, Dreaming of the Coastline

January 30, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Coastal Quilt design, curved piecing quilt
3 comments

Have you seen the new fabric collection, Coastline, in stores yet? These pretty prints were designed by my friend, Sharon Holland, for Art Gallery Fabrics, and they are a perfect antidote to the current...

22 Jan

Free Quilt Patterns

New, Free Quilt Pattern Now Available

I have a pretty new pattern now available to download, courtesy of Hoffman Fabrics. Click Here to visit their site and get the pdf pattern. I designed this quilt last fall to showcase the Hoffman...

17 Jan

Favorites, Quilting Interest, Work in progress

AvantGarde Fabrics: Simply Gorgeous!

January 17, 2016
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Katarina Roccella AvantGarde, modern patchwork quilt, pieced hexagon quilt
10 comments

It is my turn to show off Katarina Roccella's latest fabric collection for Art Gallery Fabrics and I am so excited to share my quilt! I have loved every collection Katarina has designed, but...

13 Jan

Curved PIecing, Favorites, Ring Around Quilt

Ring Around Quilt, the Pattern is Here!

January 13, 2016
Posted by Sharon
modern curved patchwork quilt, pieced ring quilt, Ring Around quilt
11 comments

One of my favorite quilts from the past year, Ring Around, is now available as an individual pattern! Click here to visit my quilt pattern shop to order the pdf download now. Ring Around...

09 Jan

Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Leaders and Enders Quilts

January 9, 2016
Posted by Sharon
basic quilting, leaders and enders quilt, time saving quilt tips
5 comments

I was first introduced to the concept of a "leaders and enders" project by Brenda (of Pink Castle Fabrics), at one the Camp Stitchalot retreats I attended with her. Prior to that, when I...

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