scrappy quilt – Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

17 Apr

Classic Curves Ruler, Fabric, Work in progress

Quilt in Progress: A Joy Ride

April 17, 2023
Posted by Sharon
Classic Curves Ruler, curved piecing quilt, quilt in progress, scrappy quilt, Uppercase fabric
1 comment

Spring has sprung, my friends! While I know some of you might still be slightly buried in snow (I'm looking at you, Utah and California --yea for water!), I'm celebrating the arrival of spring and...

06 May

Announcements, Finished Quilts, Quilt Patterns, Quilting Interest

All Stars: Fortune Pattern is Here!

April 4, 2023
Posted by Sharon
beginner quilt pattern, easy star quilt pattern, Fortune quilt pattern, moda fabrics, scrappy quilt, scrappy star quilt
3 comments

Based on the quilters I've met, we all pretty much love fabric, right? Most of us also have a healthy collection of beloved fabrics we've collected over the years, and a few of those...

04 Aug

Finished Quilts, Published Work, Quilting Interest

Modern Quilts Unlimited: New Hexi Quilt

August 4, 2017
Posted by Sharon
Easy Hexagon quilt, modern quilting, Modern Quilts Unlimited Magazine, scrappy quilt
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There is a brand new issue of Modern Quilts Unlimited Magazine out. I am so proud that my Hexagon Star quilt is featured inside! Hexi Stars is lap size quilt, and, although the design looks...

29 Jul

Classic Curves Ruler, Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Quilt in Progress: Choosing Fabrics

July 29, 2017
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, Classic Curves Ruler, curved piecing, how to choose fabrics for quilt, modern quilting, scrappy quilt
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This summer has been crazy! I don't feel like I've had much time for sewing and definitely not as much time for working on patterns as I thought I would. It's all good, though,...

14 Apr

Finished Quilts, Pixie Medallion

Pixie Medallion Quilt, A New Favorite!

December 20, 2020
Posted by Sharon
easy medallion quilt, Medallion star quilt pattern, modern medallion quilt, Pixie Medallion quilt, scrappy quilt
3 comments

So happy to introduce you officially to the Pixie Medallion! I have enjoyed making several medallion quilts in the last few years so I decided it was time to design and make my own...

11 Apr

Finished Quilts, Published Work, Quilting Interest

American Patchwork and Quilting: Wavelength Quilt

April 11, 2017
Posted by Sharon
American Patchwork and Quilting, APQ magazine, easy modern quilt, quilt for 2 1/2" strips, scrappy quilt
10 comments

One of my goals since I started publishing quilt patterns in magazines was to have one featured in American Patchwork and Quilting. This month, that dream came true in a big way! Not only...

07 Feb

Daisy Quilt, Quilting Interest

Daisy Quilts So Cute!

February 7, 2017
Posted by Sharon
Daisy quilt pattern, dresden plate quilt, scrappy quilt
3 comments

Alert! this is an eye candy post! I have a couple examples of quilts made with my Daisy pattern to share with you. I made this runner with the new fabrics, Sage, by Bari...

31 Jan

Links Quilt, Published Work

Links Quilt Now in Quilters Companion

January 31, 2017
Posted by Sharon
easy quilt, jelly roll quilt, Links quilt, moda fabrics, scrappy quilt
1 comment

All new! Links is my latest quilt pattern featured in Quilters Companion magazine. This fun and easy quilt is ideal for showcasing your favorite colors. Quilters Companion is not widely available outside of Australia,...

17 Jan

Nine Plus Quilt, Published Work, Quilting Interest

Vivid Grid Quilt in Quilts and More

January 18, 2017
Posted by Sharon
All People Quilt, easy quilt, low volume quilt, modern nine patch quilt, Quilts and More magazine, scrappy quilt
4 comments

So happy to share a new quilt! This is Vivid Grid, appearing in the brand new issue of Quilts and More magazine. Sometimes it seems like forever between the time I make a quilt for...

07 Jan

Announcements, Daisy Quilt, Finished Quilts, Quilting Interest

Brand New Pattern, Daisy, is Here!

January 7, 2017
Posted by Sharon
dresden quilt, easy quilt pattern, moda fabrics, modern traditional quilt, scrappy quilt
5 comments

Happy New Year! and Happy New Sewing! I have a fresh scrappy quilt pattern just right for something brand new in 2017. The bonus is, you can feel good about making Daisy because it...

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