Roll up design wall for quilting

I recently got a bug in my bonnet telling me that I could really use a design wall for my scrappy quilt projects that I love to sort of let come together as I go. In past homes, with large sewing rooms, I just did this kind of thing on the floor, but in my current very small sewing room, I don’t hav

A repost as promised for my Improv and Value Class students. Hope you all enjoy! Little update to this post, the design wall with the grid is a Fons and Porter Design wall. Surely none of you are like me and start another grand idea before the previous twenty are finished. Design walls are as...Read More »

If you can’t stand back and see your planned configuration of quilt blocks, how can you judge the balance and symmetry? Build yourself a quilt design wall..

We have settled into our place In Key West. We are staying a while, and of course I have certain projects that I need to bring with me. I did bring lots of various cottons to make some scrappy bed quilts. But there are a couple of more serious projects that I want to work on. My dilemma was that our place is mall and there is no place to put up a design wall and I really need that design wall. (Isn't it amazing how spoiled we get?) My hubby was ready to buy some of the sheets of hard foam…

I used an out-of-the-box material to create the perfect design wall for my small sewing room!Shop my sewing patterns! https://www.pincutsewstudio.com/shopFin...

I made a design wall for my sewing room, and I am so happy with how it works! I know there are several design wall ideas out there, some are good for portable projects (think flannel backed tablecloths that can be rolled up and packed away quilt blocks and all). I am working in my temporary sewing room while my new workshop is under construction. This space is small, without a lot of wall space, so I needed a semi-portable design wall that I could move around the room. It also needed to be…

Main - My homemade roll up design wall - I had the shelf already. It was in our dining room of our old house, but it didn't fit in the new so I took it for my sewing room. It was wood colored so I painted it (behr embellished blue is the color). I Love the way it looks now. Anyway, I got a cheap roll up shade and some

I made a design wall for my sewing room, and I am so happy with how it works! I know there are several design wall ideas out there, some are good for portable projects (think flannel backed tablecloths that can be rolled up and packed away quilt blocks and all). I am working in my temporary sewing room while my new workshop is under construction. This space is small, without a lot of wall space, so I needed a semi-portable design wall that I could move around the room. It also needed to be…

How to make a design wall from insulation board

folding quilt design wall.