Note from Alanda Craft: I am so loving these photos of the patchwork charm square bag with embroidered squares that Nina has made from our Couched Charm Square tote bag tutorial. Don't you just love the craft-related embroidery patterns? Nina made one of these lovely bags for her mother as well and you can see the photos here. Thank you for sharing your photos with us, … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Nina’s Embroidered Patchwork Tote Bag
Readers Project: Nina’s Couched Patchwork Tote Bag
Note from Alanda Craft: Nina has added a twist to the Couched Patchwork Tote Bag by adding some lovely embroidered squares. I do love this idea of adding embroidered squares to add interest to the bag. Nina made this tote bag for her mother for Mother's Day, and I bet her mum is delighted. Your bag is really lovely Nina, thank you so much for sharing your project with … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Nina’s Couched Patchwork Tote Bag
Readers Project: Joe’s Super Cute Moda Charm Square Tote Bag
Note from Alanda Craft: I love these crazy quilt charm squares that Joe uses in his tote bags. This is another example of how you can change our tutorials to make them unique. I really like the contrasting gusset on the side and base of the bag, I think it makes it pop. I bet your daughter loves having such a lovely and unique bag. You will be getting requests from her friends … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Joe’s Super Cute Moda Charm Square Tote Bag
Readers Project: Leann – My first ever lap quilt
Note from Alanda Craft: How bright and colorful is Leann's first-ever lap quilt! I really like this mix of colors, it gives the quilt a modern, funky look and I can certainly see why Liam loves it so much. Thank you for sharing your lap quilt photo with us Leann, it looks great. … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Leann – My first ever lap quilt
Readers Project: Mike’s Baby Quilt -The Binding Tutorial works!!!
Note from Alanda Craft: Awesome! the 'Table Runner that Grew'. You will remember Mike's previous quilting projects from Christmas when he made those two gorgeous table runners - the Christmas Table Runner and the Blue and Silver Table Runner. Well, he has progressed to making his first quilt. Don't you just love it? Half square triangles always look good, so that's a good … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Mike’s Baby Quilt -The Binding Tutorial works!!!
Readers Project: Sue’s Gorgeous String Quilt
NOTE from Alanda Craft: Isn't Sue's quilt absolutely gorgeous. It just goes to show what you can do with your scrap stash. Sue made her quilt following our How to Make a String Quilt tutorial. I just love the way this string quilt has turned out. Inspirational. In fact, we are inspired to do another one after seeing Sue's stunning result. Watch the video below to see How … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Sue’s Gorgeous String Quilt
Readers Project: Joe’s Crazy Quilt Couched Charm Square Tote Bag
Note from Alanda Craft: It never fails to amaze me how many ideas people come up with for making our couched charm square tote bag. Joe has made this bag using embroidered 5" Crazy Quilt Blocks and it looks amazing. What a brilliant idea.Thank you for sharing your project with us Joe. I'm sure it will give other readers some inspiration. Watch the video below to see … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Joe’s Crazy Quilt Couched Charm Square Tote Bag
Readers Project: Mike’s Blue & Silver Christmas Table Runner
Note from Alanda Craft: Once you get the quilting bug, it's hard to stop and Mike has definitely caught the bug. Here are photos of his latest project based on our tutorial Christmas Table Runner. By adding another panel, he has extended the length of the runner. Your runner looks great. I love how the fabrics compliment each other and the diamond quilting is a nice finishing … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Mike’s Blue & Silver Christmas Table Runner
Reader’s Project: Mike’s Christmas Table Runner
Note from Alanda Craft: Mike from One Hook Productions created his Christmas Table Runner from our Christmas Table Runner tutorial. Doesn't Mike's table runner look awesome? I really like the red-spotted sashing with the Christmasy green border and of course, nothing says Christmas like Poinsettias. Thank you so much Mike for sharing your lovely Christmas Table runner with … [Read more...] about Reader’s Project: Mike’s Christmas Table Runner
Readers Project: Donna’s Variable Star Wedding Photo Queen Size Quilt
Note from Alanda Craft: Oh Wow. don't you just love Donna's interpretation using our Variable Star Quilt Block tutorial. It just shows what a little bit of imagination can do. The lucky couple who receives this quilt is going to absolutely love it. You have done an amazing job, Donna. It's awesome Watch the video below to see how to make the Variable Star Quilt … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Donna’s Variable Star Wedding Photo Queen Size Quilt