Exploding square quilt

I first read about how to make this block in a book but I then came across this video, Exploding Block, by Jenny Doan from the Missouri Star Quilt Company. It’s fast and fun, however I use a…

Create Your Own Interpretation in Any Color Theme! Capture that glorious feeling of your heart bursting with joy in this stunning quilt. It’s a beautiful quilt that you’re sure to treasure for years to come. The quilt works wonderfully in any color theme. Choose solids, batiks, and small-scale non-directional fat quarters and set them off …

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Adjust the Size of the Quilt by Altering the Size of the Half-Square Triangles! A wide variety of 2 1/2″ squares in light and dark shades make up this stunning quilt. The dynamic design is achieved by careful placement of half-square triangles made from those squares. Dig into your stash and pull out light and …

This Ingenious Technique Makes Every One Perfect! If you’ve ever had to make Square-in-a-Square blocks you already know how easy it is to create blocks that are a bit (or a lot!) wonky. Adding triangles to a square is problematic, as the bias edges on the triangles tend to stretch. More modern methods work better …

Tut 09

Are you looking for a new quilting challenge? Then why not try your hand at disappearing quilt patterns? These unique quilts are a great way to exercise your creative skills and make something trul…

This week's quilt along blog post is about sewing the quilt blocks of the Exploding Heart quilt into rows.

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