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 Projects
Readers Project: Sue’s Left Overs Tote Bag – String Quilt Block Tote bag
Note from Alanda Craft: Now this is what I call creative thinking. Sue made a String/Strip quilt and she used the left overs to make this awesome tote bag. She also used strips of the quilted fabric to make the handles, such a great idea, even if, as Sue Says, it was a little bit challenging. I think the orange lining really sets the bag off. Your bag looks awesome Sue, I … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Sue’s Left Overs Tote Bag – String Quilt Block Tote bag
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
Readers Project: Bel’s Improv Checkerboard Charm Square Tote bag
Note from Alanda Craft: Bel shows how easy it is to adapt our Checkerboard Charm Square tote bag tutorial and make it uniquely your own. Adding the contrasting green and pink fabrics really make the charm squares stand out. I also like how you have used the charm squares to such great effect on the back. Great idea using up the mini charm squares Bel. We love it, thank you … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Bel’s Improv Checkerboard Charm Square Tote bag
Readers Project: A Delightful Charm Square Bag by Viv
Note from Alanda Craft: Wow, doesn't Viv's charm square bag look great. Love the colors, Moda really do have some awesome designs. Viv made her bag from our Charm Square tutorial and we think she has done a great job. I really like the addition of the rings on the handles. These bags are easy to make and each one is unique. Thank you for sharing your finished bag with us, … [Read more...] about Readers Project: A Delightful Charm Square Bag by Viv