Since we love the ombre trend so much, we are wrapping up this week with a round up of free ombre quilt patterns and tutorials. Have fun sorting through your scraps to create this unique color effect! Love this bundle of inspiration and want more? Be sure to sign up for our weekly newsletter and […]

"Ombre" style quilts are some of my favorite. It's a fun way to squeeze a lot of colors into one quilt...while still maintaining a cohesive "look" and style. They're fun and wild, but also logical and sophisticated. At one point in my quilting journey, I thought that ombre quilts were too modern for me. However, after

Inspired by a quilt that my friend Mary shared with me from Pinterest, I decided to design an Ombré HST quilt mathematically. This was the result. I chose to use a gradient of eight different values, numbered 1-8 from lightest to darkest. I began by drawing a 7 by 9 rectangle in my graph notebook and ...continue reading →

Choosing fabrics for ombré projects like quilts, table runners, and placemats isn't that hard. This article shows you how to get the popular gradient look.

Title: Spinning Into Control Pattern: Tessellation by Nydia Kehnle for Alison Glass Top fabric, binding, part of backing: Moda Fabrics V and Co. Ombre and Ombre Confetti by Vanessa Christensen Backing: Kona Cotton in white Batting: Warm & White Quilting: Long arm by Krist

Modern quilt patterns, quilting tutorials and tips

Okey Dokey, here is my first attempt at a tutorial…feedback encouraged! Hopefully at least some of this makes sense. :) I’m going to explain the ridiculous way I figured out how to do t…

Ombre Batik Quilt Kit

Ombre Triangles Quilt Pattern

first off WELCOME NOVEMBER!!! what? okay not asking too many questions, but seriously how’d we get here already? anyways, this is one of those projects that i’ve been so super excited to show off here on the blog but, has been sitting on the back burner just WAITING for the right time to make it on […]