Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

07 Feb

Sampler Block #24: how to sew partial seams

February 7, 2015
Posted by Sharon
easy quilt block tutorial, how to sew partial seam, modern patchwork sample quilt
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Happy weekend! Today I have the fourth and last Super Simple Sampler block for February. All week I have been showing you how to make easy six inch quilt blocks featuring rectangles. For this...

06 Feb

Free Quilt Blocks, Super Simple Sampler Quilt Blocks

Super Simple Sampler: Block #23

February 5, 2015
Posted by Sharon
how to make modern quilt block, sampler quilt, scrap quilt, simple quilt sampler blocks
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Today I have another easy six inch sampler block for you! This month our theme is rectangles, you can see the other blocks, Here, along with instructions to make each one. **the fabrics used...

04 Feb

Free Quilt Blocks, Super Simple Sampler Quilt Blocks, Work in progress

Simple Sampler 6″ block #22

February 4, 2015
Posted by Sharon
free quilt tutorial, modern quilt sampler, scrap quilt block, simple six inch sampler quilt block
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Welcome to the second block of our February Super Simple Sampler! This month our theme is 'rectangles' and today's block is super cute. Here's how to make your own: cutting: from eight different prints: cut (1)...

02 Feb

Free Quilt Blocks, Super Simple Sampler Quilt Blocks

Super Simple Sampler Block #21

February 2, 2015
Posted by Sharon
how to sew 6" quilt block, quilt with rectangles, simple modern sampler quilt
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Welcome to the February edition of the Super Simple Sampler series. Each month I am making a total of eight six-inch sampler quilt blocks. They are all meant to be very basic and easy...

01 Feb

book club 2014-2015, Work in progress

February Book Club: Four Tula Pink 100 Blocks

February 4, 2015
Posted by Sharon
easy sampler quilt block, quilt block with rectangles, six inch modern quilt sampler, Tula Pink sampler quilt
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February Quilters' Book Club! This makes me very happy because it means we are one month closer to spring! It also means we have four more blocks done for our Quilters' Book Club sampler...

28 Jan

Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Keep it Classic: Drunkard’s Path Quilt

January 28, 2015
Posted by Sharon
curved piecing quilt, drunkard's path quilt, quilt in progress, reproduction vintage fabric, vintage fabric
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In December, Lynne Goldsworthy (Lily's Quilts) posted on Instagram that she was looking for quilt submissions to Fat Quarterly that used curved piecing. Of course, that was right for me. The bonus was that...

26 Jan

Quilting Interest

In Other (Art) News: A Study in Contrast

January 26, 2015
Posted by Sharon
art school projects
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Happy Monday! First I wanted to announce the winner of last week's book giveaway is Pam A. She said her favorite classic quilt block is Jacob's Ladder. It was interesting reading the comments on...

21 Jan

Aviatrix Medallion Quilt, Work in progress

Aviatrix Medallion Quilt: the first border

January 21, 2015
Posted by Sharon
Aviatrix Medallion quilt, bird in the window quilt, strip pieced quilt border
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It was fun last week to get back to my Aviatrix Medallion and add the first border. If you are familiar with the pattern, you can tell I have altered mine a bit to...

18 Jan

Giveaway

Giveaway! Curved Piecing Quilt Beauties

January 18, 2015
Posted by Sharon
curved piecing quilt book, modern abstract quilt making, string quilts
42 comments

Thanks for all the comments last week about trying new things....the winner of the Simple Home book is Dawn! I sent you an email to get your mailing address. Speaking of trying new things:...

17 Jan

Star Crossed Quilt

New Pattern On Sale: Star Crossed Quilt

August 14, 2016
Posted by Sharon
modern traditional quilt patchwork, plus sign cross quilt, scrappy star quilt
5 comments

The Star Crossed quilt pattern is now available in my pattern shop as well as on Craftsy as a pdf download. I hope to see your versions of this quilt as I think it has...

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