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Quilting: Sparkler
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Sparkler

Sparkler quilt

Sparkler quilt
Sparkler quilt
Sparkler quilt
Sparkler quilt

Pattern Info

This project was designed by Freshly Pieced.
Info can be found at:

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Instructions

This pattern is in the Spring 2013 issue of Fons & Porter's Easy Quilts. it was quilted for me by Jenny Pedigo of the blog Sew Kind of Wonderful.

Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Functional

For: Unisex

Style: Whimsical, Traditional, Classic, Casual, Retro / Vintage


Materials

Cotton Supreme Solids by RJR

What was your inspiration?

This is a classic quilt block that is often seen as a tessellating pattern. Instead of tessellating it, I used one background color and reversed the background and foreground colors in half of the blocks, giving the quilt a whole new look.

 

13 comments

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Cynthia Brunz Designs on craftsy.com
Jan 08, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Saw this on your blog - Wow! Great job on design and color.
Freshly Pieced on craftsy.com
Feb 03, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you! : )
desna on craftsy.com
Jan 07, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
This is beautiful and the colours are fab:)
Freshly Pieced on craftsy.com
Feb 03, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks!
Sue P. on craftsy.com
Jan 07, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful!
Freshly Pieced on craftsy.com
Feb 03, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you very much!
tjmojo on craftsy.com
Jan 07, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Wow! Stunning visual impact. Well done.
Freshly Pieced on craftsy.com
Jan 07, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much! : )
maggiesc on craftsy.com
Jan 06, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Did you quilt each color with matching thread or all in white?
Freshly Pieced on craftsy.com
Jan 06, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
This was actually quilted for me by Jenny Pedigo of the blog Sew Kind of Wonderful. She is so talented! Yes, she matched the thread colors to the fabric in most of the blocks.
maggiesc on craftsy.com
Jan 06, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you
Shear on craftsy.com
Jan 06, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Stunning! I will try this one!
Freshly Pieced on craftsy.com
Jan 06, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you! : )