Ombre quilt ideas

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 →

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 […]

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

Hey everyone! Just wanted to share a quick reminder that the Fast Track quilt along starts on Monday! I've been having fun this week mocking up the Fast Track quilt pattern in a bunch of different fabrics and thought you'd like to see some of them! Want to join in? Sign up for the Fast Track quilt along here! edited to add: the QAL has ended but sign up here to be notified of any upcoming quilt alongs! First of all, here's a peek at what I'll be sewing with for the quilt along: This is a…

Some quilts and fabrics just insist on getting together. Such was the case with my Ridiculously Easy Jelly Roll Quilt pattern and Vanessa Christenson’s Ombre Fairy Dust Metallic collection. I have zero need for a rainbow quilt in my life, but I really wanted to see how Ridiculously Easy would look in all those luscious ombre fabrics. Would I have been satisfied with mocking up the quilt in EQ7? Perhaps, but the Ombre Fairy Dust line includes 34 different fabrics. It seemed simpler just to…

It's August, and a good time for some fun and FREE patterns for Beach and Ocean themed quilts ! To go to a pattern : Scroll down the page u...

Every now and then, this crazy and unexpected military lifestyle that we live hands us something oh-so-wonderful. In my case and in this instance, it was in the form of two chance neighbors who became

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.

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