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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Week 9 Block 2

This post is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along. To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here! How many blocks have you made from the New York Beauty Quilt Along? There have been *so* many blocks posted to the Flickr Group, it's amazing!! Today is the tutorial for Block 2 from amylouwho? She has a great tutorial for you on how...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Week 8 Block 4

This post is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along. To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here! Have you been keeping up with the New York Beauty Quilt Along? There have been *so* many blocks posted to the Flickr Group, it's amazing!!Today is the tutorial courtesy of Lee from Freshly Pieced. Lee has put together a really beautiful...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Week 7 Block 3

This post is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along. To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here! Welcome to Week 7, Block 3 of the New York Beauty Quilt Along! The last few blocks are looming on the horizon! How many have you done?? If you're just joining and would like to catch up on the blocks,...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Week 6 Block 6

This post is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along. To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here! Welcome to Week 6 of the New York Beauty Quilt Along! The blocks have just been zipping by, and thanks for all your hard work! If you're just joining and would like to catch up on the blocks, feel...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Week 5 Block 7

This post is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along. To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here! I apologize everyone, I'm a day behind at posting this! This is Week 5 of the quilt along, and this week's block (Block 7) is a tutorial brought to you by Jeni of In Color Order. Stop on over here for...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Week 4 Block 8

This post is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along. To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here! Kati's New York Beauty BlockYes!! It is week 4 of the New York Beauty Quilt Along!! Stop by the Flickr Group and be sure to add all your progress photos!The tutorial for today is from Kati of From the Blue Chair. The...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Block 5

This tutorial is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along.  To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here!     Hi everyone! Welcome to the 2nd week of the New York Beauty Quilt Along! I am very excited to bring you a tutorial for Block 5! You can find the paper piecing template for the block here. This template...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Week 1 Block 0

This post is part of the New York Beauty Quilt Along.  To see schedule and tutorials for all 10 blocks in the series, check here! Block from My Go-Go Life Hi everyone! I am so excited that today marks the beginning of the New York Beauty Quilt Along!! If you are seeing this for the first time, it's not too late to join in! Stop...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along – Fabric Choices

Even though the New York Beauty Quilt Along doesn't begin for another 2 weeks, I think I've nailed down my fabric choices already. I got a package on Friday from Fabric.com with some pretty Kona solids. I used to buy Kona mixed with other quilting solids from Joann's, but I have noticed that after a few washes, the Joann's solids start to get...

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New York Beauty Quilt Along

I'm very excited to announce the New York Beauty Quilt Along! This quilt along is all about paper piecing. If you've never done paper piecing before, it might sound a little bit scary, but trust me, you can do it! The quilt along will feature step-by-step photos and instructions for each block by some very talented quilters, to give...

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Solstice Stars QAL – Block 1 Ribbon Star

I decided to join Faith's Solstice Stars quilt along last week. The blocks are beautiful, and I definitely wanted to use some Kona solids for mine. I didn't know what to use for my background fabric, at first I thought gray, then maybe a polka dot in black/white, but I found this charcoal gray print in my stash and...

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Quilt Along over at Fresh Lemons

In light of my post from yesterday full of 2012 sewing goals, I probably should not be doing this, but I just can't resist. It's the Solstice Stars Quilt Along over at Fresh Lemons. I'm definitely going to do mine up in solids.And look! Joann Fabrics has the Kona solids on sale starting this Sunday. It must be a sign. ;-)

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