Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

12 Mar

NY Beauty Class

April 4, 2023
Posted by Sharon
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I am finally getting around to telling you about my NY Beauty class a couple of weeks ago. Judging by the warm reception to my post about paper piecing for the blog hop last...

09 Mar

Twirling Fans, Twirling Fans QAL

Fan Quilt Along Pattern, part 2

July 15, 2014
Posted by Sharon
fan quilt, machine appliqué, modern quilting
4 comments

If you are just tuning in, the first segment of this tutorial is published here. At the end of the first step, you should have fans like the units shown above. Today we will add...

08 Mar

Giveaway, Quilting Interest

How about a (FPP) Picnic?

April 4, 2023
Posted by Sharon
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It sure doesn't feel like picnic weather, but one can hope it's coming soon! For this week's blog hop with Quilting Gallery, I will say "welcome, so glad you stopped by!" For my giveaway, I wanted...

05 Mar

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Hexagon Quilt: finish it!

June 20, 2014
Posted by Sharon
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Just checking in to link up for the Lovely Year of Finishes March Goal Setting.I basted my mom's beautiful hexi quilt last weekend and plan to quilt it next weekend. This will be the...

02 Mar

Twirling Fans, Twirling Fans QAL

Fan Quilt Pattern: part 1

July 15, 2014
Posted by Sharon
fan quilt, modern quilting, piecing
13 comments

Welcome to the tutorial series on the Twirling Fan Quilt by Color Girl. These are the instructions for making these fans: supplies needed: basic quilting tools: sewing machine, iron, rotary cutter and mat, rulers, thread For this step,...

01 Mar

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X-O hugs and kisses for a quilt!

June 20, 2014
Posted by Sharon
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I enjoyed your comments on the new Treasure Map quilt! so many ideas: reproductions, red/turquoise, all solids...they would be great!I sent a little surprise to three readers:PattySue Carroll,we will all wait to see what you...

23 Feb

Finished Quilts

Treasure Map Quilt

December 18, 2014
Posted by Sharon
bright color quilt, modern cross quilt, modern quilting, treasure map quilt
11 comments

I have a new pattern to introduce to you! (and I will give some away, too) I have finished the Treasure Map quilt and pattern, and now have it in my shop. This design is perfect...

20 Feb

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Indoor Voice, Please

June 20, 2014
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I have noticed a growing popularity of "low volume" quilts, or "indoor voices", using a monochromatic palette of light value fabrics. I am loving them!Awhile back I showed you when my mom was cutting...

18 Feb

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Putting it together: Mariner’s compass

June 20, 2014
Posted by Sharon
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I slacked a bit on my monthly compass block in January. I made the components but didn't assemble the block due to that fact that I used if for my class, then set it...

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