Say hello to Take Flight, the third and last quilt from May’s rollout month. This quilt features fabric from Jack and the Beanstalk designed by me, Elisabeth DeMoo. This block has been on my mind for about a year. I’ve had this urge to create something with it. I first used it on a pillowcase, but …
Hi, thanks for stopping by! It’s May Rollout Month here at Brown Bird Designs, and today I’m featuring the second quilt (see the first quilt) using Jack and the Beanstalk fabric. This quilt is my favorite out of the three that I’ll be showcasing this month. I call it Garden Star, and it’s a one …
Welcome to the second rollout (rollout #1) of the month. Today I’m featuring Vines, the first quilt out of three, made using the Jack and The Beanstalk design by Elisabeth DeMoo. I wanted to talk a little about the colorway I used when I designed this line. My color choices were yellow, green, coral, and …
As I was shopping for my giveaway goodies, I found a charm pack of Into The Woods by Vanessa Goertezen. She is an up and coming designer that recently released her first collection for Moda. I don’t think I have seen such a magical blend of colors since Neptune from Tula Pink. The mint green …
After I finished Tractor Quilt #1, I skipped Tractor Quilt #2 and moved right on to Tractor Quilt #3. This quilt is the one that I am gifting to my nephew Case, it needed to get it done faster then the rest. For this quilt, I was up for anything. I shifted through my tubed pieces and found all …
Tractor Quilt Set. Three Quilts in one. Crete a new pattern. A quilt for my nephew, a quilt for my other nephew, and a quilt for a show. All of these thoughts were floating around my head. I had such excitement. This was going to be great!! The sky was the limit. And it was …
I finished this baby quilt just in time for Christmas. It was a gift for Valentina, my nine-month-old niece. You may remember it from past posts like Sugar Pop and Status update. It features fabric by Liz Scott from her Sugar Pop line. I love, love, love it! The colors are so bright and fun. Perfect for a precious …
I am sure you might be tried of seeing this pattern on my blog BUT I’m not. This is the 3rd square off quilt that I made and I just love it. I found this whimsical fabric at Bernina in Las Cruces. California Girl is a collection by Fig Tree from Moda. It was the …
After much cutting, arranging, rearranging, sewing, taping, ironing, pining, sewing, laying-out, pining & more…. I am almost done. At the moment I am machine quilting this cross or plus quilt. I hope to finish that tonight. Before I pined all of the layers together (in preparation for quilting), I marked lines directly on …
I just love this creation! The diamonds POP out from the darker, solid fabric. Everything about the quilt – From the contrasting colors to those light beautiful fabrics – makes me want to snuggle up to this quilt. I had not seen the fabric used in this quilt before and now I simply want them. …
I have had an offsite challenge going on. I contacted some pattern testers and asked them to try out my new Square Off pattern. I am very pleased to show off the first quilt that I got back from Jennifer. When I saw it, I was excited and giddy. It made my day; heck it …
My sister has fallen in love with French General. She made the most amazing quilt out of their Rouenneries Deux line. She did not stop there, making a adorable window treatment too. She has made so many beautiful quilts over the years, but this one is my favorit. She had better sleep with one eye …