Note From Alanda Craft: I think Rita has done a great job on her Gecko Art Quilt and I love the colors she has used. In our tutorial, we show you how to add corner pockets for hanging. But I do like the tabs that Rita has used. These allow for the addition of decorative buttons that help to make the project pop. Art quilts really allow you to express your creativity. … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Rita’s Gecko Art Quilt
Readers Projects
Readers Project: S. Sushila’s Charm Square Tote Bag & Zippered Pouch
Note from Alanda Craft: S Sushila's charm square tote bag and zippered pouch are made from our free tutorials. She made these items for her daughter and the pretty lilac fabric is ideal for a young lady. Your bag and pouch look really lovely. Thank you for sharing your photos with us. Zippered Pouch Watch the video below on how to make a Charm SquareTote … [Read more...] about Readers Project: S. Sushila’s Charm Square Tote Bag & Zippered Pouch
Readers Project: Michelle’s Easy Fabric Journal Cover
Note from Alanda: Oh wow, I love the fabric that Michelle has used for her journal cover. Black and white always look nice and it stands out, so she will always be able to see where her journal is. Thank you for sharing your journal cover photo with us Michelle. These journal covers are not only great to use to personalize your own journal but they make great gifts for … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Michelle’s Easy Fabric Journal Cover
Readers Project: Cindy’s Crumb Quilting Quilts
Note from Alanda Craft: I'm yet to try my hand at creating a t-shirt quilt, but Cindy has done an amazing job here. I love the use of the crumb quilting technique around each of the featured t-shirts. She has used 15 x15 squares and contrasted it with green sashing to make it pop. The second quilt below is appliqued hearts using the same crumb quilting technique. If you … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Cindy’s Crumb Quilting Quilts
Readers Project: Cindy’s Flannel Crumb Quilt
Note from Alanda Craft: Cindy's flannel crumb quilt shows what you can do with those leftover scraps in your stash. Cindy made her crumb pieces using flannel. Love how bright and colorful it is. Thank you for sharing Frankie Flannelstein with us Cindy, happy to see it finally came through. Watch the video below to see how to make your own Crumb Quilting fabric pieces: … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Cindy’s Flannel Crumb Quilt
Readers Project: Janice’s Origami Market Tote Bags
Note from Alanda Craft: Don't you just love Janice's Origami Market Tote Bags? I think she has done an amazing job and I just love the different fabrics that she has chosen. I am especially partial to the fabric with the hibiscus, it has such a lovely tropical look to it. Thank you so much for sharing your photos with us, Janice.. … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Janice’s Origami Market Tote Bags
Readers Project: Megan’s Kindergarten Gift Bag Presents
Note from Alanda Craft: Megan's kindergarten gift bags look great. Don't you just love the Christmas Kookaburras? I think they are really cute. This is such a nice way to give gifts to teachers and children. Thank you for sharing your photos with us Megan you were certainly kept busy making 27 gift bags. These drawstring gift bags can be made for any special occasion and can … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Megan’s Kindergarten Gift Bag Presents
Readers Project – First Time Sewing Anything!!! Christy’s Jelly Roll Quilt
Note From Alanda Craft: This was her first time sewing anything and Christy's jelly roll quilt turned out great. We would all love to see a photo of the quilt when it's finished. You can't go wrong with the colour mix that Christy has selected, they always look good together. Excellent job Christy, your quilt looks lovely. The beauty of these quilts is you can use a pre-made … [Read more...] about Readers Project – First Time Sewing Anything!!! Christy’s Jelly Roll Quilt
Readers Project: My Stash Projects by Melissa
Note from Alanda Craft: Like the majority of us quilters, Melissa found herself with a stash of fabric on hand. So she decided to make some lovely projects for gifts and for Halloween. You can use your stash to make placemats, mug rugs, table runners and mini quilts, in fact, there are lots of great projects for using all those little bits and pieces of fabric that we can't … [Read more...] about Readers Project: My Stash Projects by Melissa
Readers Project – Stephany’s Easter Tote Bag
Note from Alanda Craft: Stephany's Easter Tote Bag is so cute. Don't you just love the bunny rabbits on the fabric? It just fits the Easter theme so well. Your bag looks great Stephany. These little bags make great gifts and they can by used at any time, not just Easter. And thank you for your kind words, Stephany. Our tutorial can be found here. Watch the … [Read more...] about Readers Project – Stephany’s Easter Tote Bag