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Home » Posts Tagged "Art Gallery Fabrics" (Page 5)
Dutch Windmill quilt with Blithe Fabrics by Art Gallery Fabrics
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03 Feb
Dutch Windmill, Finished Quilts

Blithe, the Beautiful and Serene

  • February 3, 2017
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, baby quilt, Blithe fabrics, dutch windmill quilt
  • 1 comment
If you have been reading this space for long, you know I am super fan girl for designer Katarina Roccella's fabrics. Here latest collection for Art Gallery Fabrics, Blithe, is just so perfect right now...wintry...

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flowering snowball mini quilt by Sharon Mcconnell with Art Gallery Fabrics
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24 Jan
Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Bits and Bobs, and all the Colors!

  • January 24, 2017
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, binding a quilt, quilts in progress, RJR fabrics
  • 2 comments
A couple weeks ago I showed you my little Flowering Snowball quilt in progress...I was experimenting with how to make the block without using the usual templates. It worked out, but my blocks were...

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Garden Dreamer fabric by Art Gallery fabrics
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21 Jan
Fabric, Quilting Interest

For the Love of Fabric: Garden Dreamer

  • January 21, 2017
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, choosing fabric for quilt, Garden Dreamer Fabric
  • 1 comment
Have you seen the new Garden Dreamer fabrics by Maureen Cracknell (Art Gallery Fabrics)? I am loving the jewel tone colors and basic prints in this one. Just plain beautiful. The collection is pretty well...

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Color stripe curved piecing quilt by Sharon McConnell
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31 Dec
Quilting Interest

The Year That Was 2016, and More

  • December 31, 2016
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, Creative year in review, New Year Celebration, quilts
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2016 has sure been a busy year here at Color Girl quilts! Looking back I feel really happy with what I have accomplished both personally and as a quilt artist and feel so excited...

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Here comes the fun fabric by Art Gallery fabrics
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27 Dec
Fabric, Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Here Comes the Fun!

  • December 25, 2016
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, Bright Quilt Fabrics, choosing fabric for quilt
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A brand new collection has landed from Art Gallery Fabrics! Here Comes the Fun, designed by Caroline Hulse (@sewcaroline) is pretty much irresistible to a color lover like me. These are my kind of...

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Hexagon quilt blocks with Heartland fabrics by Pat Bravo Art Gallery Fabrics
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18 Nov
Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Quilt in Progress: Hexagon Evolution

  • November 18, 2016
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, Hexagon quilt, quilt in progress
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So, I was really excited to get my hands on Pat Bravo's recent collection, Heartland, for Art Gallery Fabrics...the prints are beautiful and the colors are so soft and serene. I always love a...

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how to choose fabric for quilt, lagom fabric by Art Gallery fabrics
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21 Oct
Fabric, Favorites

For the Love of Fabric: Lagom

  • October 21, 2016
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, choosing fabric for quilt, Lagom Fabrics, quilting fabrics
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When I saw the Lagom fabric collection at Spring Quilt Market in May, I instantly loved the minimal prints and colors! Lagom is a Swedish word meaning, "just the right amount". That pretty much...

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quilt in progress with fabrics by Cloud9 fabrics and Cotton and Steel
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04 Sep
Work in progress

(Many) Quilts in Progress

  • September 4, 2016
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, Curved piecing quilts, Hexagon quilt, quilts in progress, Wip Wednesday
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Fall is here...the air is crisp and cool instead of hot and heavy with humidity. It is a time of beginnings...returning from summer vacation, school for the kids and me, and lots of quilting...

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Trillium Quilt modern hexagon quilt pattern by Color Girl quilts
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07 Aug
Finished Quilts, Trillium Quilt

Trillium Hexagon Quilt: Pattern is Here!

  • August 7, 2016
  • Posted by Sharon
  • Art Gallery Fabrics, modern hexagon quilt, Trillium quilt pattern
  • 1 comment
It seems like every new quilt is my "favorite" so it's hard to say this is my absolute favorite quilt, but it's close! I am happy to now offer the quilt pattern for Trillium...

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Lucky quilt pattern by Sharon McConnell using Sketchbook fabrics by Art Gallery Fabrics
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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...

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