Pat Sloan Quilt A Long at the Learning center – Block 5

07 Jul 2012 | Other RSS posts by
Here is is!! Block 5 of our Easy Peasy Summer Breezy Quilt Along at the learning center! I named this one "Count the Stars"... You did that as a kid right? lay on your back and count the stars at night I decided on July 4th to celebrate my studio by hauling half of it into my dining and living room for resort. I do this about 2 times a year. Usually when I need to make room for more projects to be started. My small space fills up quickly with things I don't REALLY need. Do you know what...



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Pat Sloan Quilt A Long at the Learning center – Block 4

28 Jun 2012 | Other RSS posts by
Here is is!! Block 4 of our Easy Peasy Summer Breezy Quilt Along at the learning center! I named this one "Jump in the Pool"... it was SUCH FUN to give the blocks summer names! A family photo I'm working to balance the lighter yellows and the yellow with the cherries. Will sprinkle that into a few more blocks. The orange Green block featuring ..... a Summer Tomato! The balance on this block is between the green and the leaf I will want a pleasing balance so that the quilt is not too heavy one way or the other. And...



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Pat Sloan Quilt A Long at the Learning center – Block 3

21 Jun 2012 | Other RSS posts by
Block #3 is called "Time for Icecream" in our Easy Peasy Summer Breezy quilt along at the Learning Center! Michele is hosting all the tutorial and she ROCKS the information! CLICK HERE for the tutorial Mine in the blue/Yellow colorway... rocking the summer heat.. bring on the ice cream! How about my low contrast version Orange and Green... and oh so summery! How are you doing? Are your blocks shaping up? How many versions are YOU making? I'm making my blocks using my "Eat your Fruits and Veggies" fabric, available this fall! All Blocks... scroll to bottom quiltinggallery.com/learning-center/beginners-quilt-along/ *************************************************** UFO...



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Pat Sloan Quilt A Long at the Learning center – Block 2 option 2

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While I was making Block 2 for The Learning Center QAL I thought it would be interesting to do the blocks in lower contrast fabrics so I pulled the orange and greens out very different look than the Blue/Yellow combo And Michele's is very soft and pretty that blend even more Together! Big difference with a lower contrast to the colors it's how the fabrics play that makes the blocks amazing I love them both OF COURSE! Did you catch my newsletter yesterday? CLICK HERE to read online Are you READY to finish or work on a UFO? WHAT- Pick...



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Pat Sloan Quilt A Long at the Learning center – Block 2

14 Jun 2012 | Other RSS posts by
Here we go.. block TWO called "Peek Over the Fence" Don't you LOVE the fun names!! AND Michele is doing a ROCK STAR job with this Easy Peasy Summery Breezy Quilt Along. She shows you quilts with just this block, she has videos, she has step by step photo directions AND.. drum roll.. PRESSING DIRECTIONS! Today I have fabric auditions to share for this block. I cut rectangles to do what happened option 1 Option 2 with more colors in the yellow print I auditioned the light blue not loving this version I tried a different placement of the yellow...



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Pat Sloan Quilt A Long at the Learning center – Block 1

08 Jun 2012 | Other RSS posts by
For Summer Break, Michele and I decided the Learning Center needed a Easy Peasy Summer Breezy Quilt A Long tutorial!! Michele is in the lead this summer... she is writing all the tutorials. I'm making blocks from my Fabric line that is NOT YET OUT.. but your SHOP CAN ORDER .. wink!! Eat Your Fruits and Veggies from Moda (see it here top right) I'm going to do mostly a blue and yellow quilt with my fabric line... there might be a bit of other colors popped in .. you'll have to wait and see.. wink! In addition to showing...



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Pat Sloan .. Join me in a Learning Center Summer Time Quilt ALong!

31 May 2012 | Other RSS posts by
Michele came up with this REALLY AWESOME IDEA to have a Summer Time Quilt-ALong at the Learning Center. But not any ole quilt along.. but a EASY PEASY It's summer and I don't want to think too HARD Quilt-ALong And even better than that... it's so easy new quilters can follow along AND Michele is doing a tutorial for EACH BLOCK Have not sewn for awhile? Jump in the waters great! Want a new quilt by Sept.. maybe for a CHRISTMAS GIFT???? mmmm??? sounding better and better isn't it? The blocks will be given out each Thursday. And we'll have...



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Pat Sloan our rich quilt history

18 May 2012 | Other RSS posts by
At the learning center we have a look at our rich history of Quilting. Four Guests have shared a bit about what they do to keep track of our history, and that is no small job! Did you know there are historians that just focus on quilts? CLICK on over to the Learning center and see what our guests have shared!



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Pat Sloan stitch stitch stitch

19 Apr 2012 | Other RSS posts by
There can sometimes be a bit more to quilting than just patchwork or applique. Sometimes we feel the need to... stitch embroidery you know.. embellish! Today at the learning center I have guest writers join me to discuss Embroidery, Crazy Quilting and I share my new found need to learn ... well.. you can read the whole article over there! AND Michele is hosting a fun ATC Swap.. holy cow is that right? 2.5" x 3.5" pieces? they sound totally ADORABLE! CLICK HERE for detail Are you REALLY wanting a copy of QuiltAlbum? You can buy a copy for $10.00...



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Pat Sloan – The Learning Center Are you a Piecer?

11 Apr 2012 | Other RSS posts by
At the Learning Center today we have a super post on "Piecing Basics" by Faith Jones of Fresh Lemon quilts Remember I interviewed Faith on Feb 13? (Listen HERE) At the Learning Center this year we are focusing on the Basics.. and most of us start as piecers... well.. I'll let you read the article yourself! CLICK HERE But wait... be sure to come back after you read the article My friends at Quilt Album are giving TWO LUCKY people a copy of the wonderful Quilt tracking software Quilt Album! This software is so easy to use, designed by quilters...



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