Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

10 Mar

Finished Quilts, Giveaway, Jewel Box Quilt, Quilt Patterns

Another “Colorful” Quilt (and giveaway)

June 30, 2014
Posted by Sharon
42 comments

At the beginning of 2013, I set out to make a series of quilts that are friendly to beginner quilters by requiring only basic piecing and cutting skills as well as having simple fabric...

06 Mar

Polka Dot Bikini, Polka Dot Bikini QAL

Bikini Quilt Along: Show and Tell Day!

July 10, 2014
Posted by Sharon
bright color quilt, curved piecing quilt, polka dot bikini quilt, quilt along, quilt ideas
1 comment

Happy Thursday! hard to believe it has been two weeks since the last Quilt Along Post, but here we are. Did you start on your border blocks? If you are just joining, see the QAL...

05 Mar

Announcements, Giveaway, Sewing

Winner, and an Accomplishment

June 30, 2014
Posted by Sharon
1 comment

I enjoyed each comment on my post last week about my sponsor, Canton Village Quilt Works, and I am so happy to announce that Cindy is the winner. It sounds like others appreciate the same things...

02 Mar

Book Club 2013-14

March Book Club: “Scrap Republic”

January 6, 2015
Posted by Sharon
quilt book club, Scrap quilts
5 comments

Another month has passed, this school year is flying by! Happily, each day we are closer to spring. For book club in March, I looked through "Scrap Republic", by Emily Cier. I love the sub-title of...

27 Feb

Announcements, Fabric, Giveaway, Sponsors

Sponsor Giveaway: Canton Village Quilt Works

June 30, 2014
Posted by Sharon
334 comments

Today I am so happy to have a giveaway from my sponsor, Jackie, of Canton Village Quilt Works! She is both a regular sponsor of my blog and also of the Polka Dot Bikini Quilt Along, so...

26 Feb

Midnight at the Oasis QAL, Work in progress

Work in Progress (still quilting)

June 30, 2014
Posted by Sharon
4 comments

Popping in with a W.I.P. I am determined not to let my Midnight at the Oasis quilt languish in Unfinished Quilt Limbo. In between piecing on my Bikini blocks for the Quilt Along, I am...

24 Feb

Uncategorized

On the Newsstand: Fresh Quilts

June 20, 2014
Posted by Sharon
7 comments

I don't subscribe to quilting magazines, but I do love to go to Barnes and Noble and flip through the current issues to see what's new. Recently I ran across a brand new title,...

21 Feb

Polka Dot Bikini, Polka Dot Bikini QAL

Polka Dot Bikini: QAL, Border Blocks

July 10, 2014
Posted by Sharon
curved piecing quilt, patchwork, piecing a quilt border, polka dot bikini quilt
7 comments

Good Evening, it is February 20th, and that means it's time to check our progress on the Polka Dot Bikini Quilt Along. Our goal for today is to have 16 of the center blocks...

17 Feb

Finished Quilts, Patchwork, Quilting Interest

Quilt Flashback: 2007

June 30, 2014
Posted by Sharon
10 comments

I haven't done a flashback post in a while, so tonight I want to share a quilt I finished in 2007. I love how the creation of a quilt helps me remember certain times...

13 Feb

Finished Quilts, Marcelle Medallion QAL, Patchwork

Finished! Marcelle Medallion Quilt

June 30, 2014
Posted by Sharon
16 comments

it is finally finished! I had my Marcelle Medallion quilted professionally, so it took a little bit. I posted about the finished top back in September, but I just go it back and bound! (thanks...

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