You have probably noticed that temperature quilts are all the rage right now—there's even a special exhibit of them planned for QuiltCon in Phoenix next month. Basically, for one year, you make a block every day that denotes the high and low … [Read more...] about Temperature Anomaly Quilt
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Buckled Up quilt pattern
I've written patterns for the Modern Quilt Guild's Quilt of the Month program before, so when they got in touch last fall to ask if I'd be interested in making another quilt for the program, I of course jumped at the opportunity! Lately, the … [Read more...] about Buckled Up quilt pattern
Modern Meets Modern challenge quilt
The International Quilt Museum in Nebraska recently ran a "Modern Meets Modern" challenge where makers were invited to create a 16" x 16" mini quilt from several possible antique inspiration quilts. After initially thinking I wasn't going to enter, I … [Read more...] about Modern Meets Modern challenge quilt
Helix: a DNA paper piecing pattern!
I am, of course, fond of all of my quilts and quilt patterns, but you guys, I am really especially pleased with this one. Introducing Helix, a paper piecing pattern for wallhangings in two sizes featuring DNA, the fundamental molecule of life on … [Read more...] about Helix: a DNA paper piecing pattern!
Mod Arrows quilt pattern
The Mod Arrows quilt pattern is now available! This is a fun and easy modern quilt pattern, and the best part is that the arrows are precut-friendly so you can dive into your stash or use a fat quarter bundle. I never get tired of bright … [Read more...] about Mod Arrows quilt pattern
Atomic Affair science quilt pattern
Please welcome my latest science-themed quilt pattern, Atomic Affair! After designing science quilts to celebrate chemistry, biology, and medicine, I felt like physics was being left out. Enter this quilt featuring the universally recognized symbol … [Read more...] about Atomic Affair science quilt pattern
Petrichor — New Rainbow Quilt Pattern
If you follow me over on Instagram, I shared this quilt design a couple of weeks ago as part of the IG hop celebrating Sassafras Lane's new fabric collection "Favorite Things" for Windham Fabrics, where it got an enthusiastic reception. I'm excited … [Read more...] about Petrichor — New Rainbow Quilt Pattern
Mountain Rainbows quilt – the purple version
The Mountain Rainbows pattern is available in the Flying Parrot Quilts shop! I've made a couple of versions of my Mountain Rainbows quilt with neutral backgrounds and rainbow Dresden Plates. I wanted to see what other color schemes besides … [Read more...] about Mountain Rainbows quilt – the purple version
Mountain Rainbows pattern
This pattern is one that I'm periodically asked for, so I'm happy to be releasing it today! The original version was pictured in my book, which contains a number of quilts/quilt designs that aren't included as patterns in the quilt. This version is … [Read more...] about Mountain Rainbows pattern
Rainbow Arrows pattern
The Rainbow Arrows pattern is available in the Flying Parrot Quilts shop! The pattern for a table runner featuring this block was published in the 2019 edition of the Quilter's Planner (see below). I'm happy to be releasing an updated version … [Read more...] about Rainbow Arrows pattern
