Landscape quilts ideas

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two hands holding up a paper cutout with mountains in the background on a wooden table

Landscape quilts were very popular several years ago, and are still fun to try now. Most of these early landscape quilts were made using "strips of fabric" sewn edge to edge arranged by the colors of the sky to the ground. These quilts...

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an advertisement for the making of a landscape quilt, featuring boats on the water and a bridge in the background

Get a peek into an Atlantic Canada quilt-maker's studio and quilt-making process. Watch a sped-up view of the making of a landscape quilt from start to finish. #quilts #LandscapeQuilts #AtlanticCanadaQuilts #MapQuilts #PiecedQuilts #ArtQuilts #QuiltPictures #3DQuilts #QuiltsCanada #PeggysCove #NovaScotiaQuilts

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quilting strippy landscapes with hands and palm tree on the bottom, in front of them

June Dudley makes a water landscape with small strips of fabric. She teaches you how to gather fabrics with a variety of strips to get what you want, and goes into detail about why water color changes and how to make sure your fabric is in order of lightest to darkest value using a black and white photo copy of her fabric.

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the diagram shows how many different lines can be seen in this drawing, and what they are

I’m not a sketcher or very good at drawing.but I do make some rudimentary sketches for most of my landscape quilts. These are very broad and simplistic ideas of the way I want the art quilt to flow and appear. Much of what I use the sketches for is to figure the proportions of the Read the full article...

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a quilted wall hanging with palm trees on the beach and clouds in the sky

I wanted to share how I make my painted and applique landscape wall hanging. It's a class I have taught to my junior quilters and wish to teach it again. Below are photos of the progress of the quilt from photograph or image, painted background, added fabric details and then finished quilt a

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a patchwork beach scene with sea oats in the foreground

I'm doing a happy dance today because after two three (!) years, I have a finish: My Lake Michigan Quilt, or as we say in all of our state's ads about things we like, MI Lake Michigan Quilt. I was under the MIstaken (get it?) impression that it took me two years until I looked up my old posts this week and found out that I started it in MId-October 2015. It's as old as one of MI grandsons. I won't put all the links in here of posts along the way, but if you'd like to read them, click on the…

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the words best northern lights quilt pattern are in front of an image of a potted plant

Discover stunning Northern Lights Quilt Patterns in our roundup. Capture the magic of the aurora borealis in your next quilting project!

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an art quilt with blue, green and white colors in the sky over rolling hills

For us, the great lesson of 2020 was to simplify and take better care of ourselves. Initially, we approached the challenges of the year by constantly pivoting, in anticipation of "what's next". It took us a while, but we finally realized we were happier, and life was a bit easier if we stopped reacting and let things b

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a man holding up a painting with mountains and trees in the background, while smiling at the camera

Freestyle applique leaves you with a million raw edges. And then, when it’s time for machine quilting, you have to carefully stitch along the perimeter of each piece. Frankly, it cramps my “free” style. Today I’ll show you how to add a layer of nylon netting over your quilt top. It’ll hold everything in place so your stitch patterns can be wild and free. Click HERE to watch the vid!

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