Tag: Quilt As You Go

  • Bold and Bright Crazy Shortcut Quilt

    Judy in British Columbia, Canada, sent me pics of this quilt she made for her sister. I just LOVE those colors! Here’s her note: She chose these fabrics….I know she will love it! I had so much fun doing this and can hardly wait to get back to the one I started months ago. I…

  • Ten New Quilt Photos in the Gallery

    Take a peek in our quilt Gallery for quilts from Sara in Abu Dhabi (YES!! Abu Dhabi!) , Sonja in North Carolina, who made up her own design, Teacher Jamie in Alabama, and Teacher Jenny in Surrey, England. Thank you SO MUCH for letting me see and share your quilt photos 🙂

  • What’s Your Favorite Decorative Stitch?

    It sometimes seems like I spend more time daydreaming over my decorative stitches than I do actually using them – and I use them a LOT! No matter what quilt I am making, I tend to come back to using a few stitches regularly. Here’s one of my favorites – if you looked closely you…

  • Big Ruler is On Sale

    Hi Quilters, if you have put off buying the big 20 1/2″ ruler but you are sure you are going to make another Crazy Shortcut Quilt, now’s the time to go get it. I paid almost $50 for mine, but they are on sale [online at JoAnn’s] for $19.99. I am thinking about buying two…

  • Meet Katrina

    She is a Crazy Shortcut Quilts teacher and she has some of her student’s quilt posted on her blog as well as a few other gorgeous quilts! Take a peek …..

  • Awesome Amy!

    My friend Amy has posted another beautiful Crazy Shortcut Quilt on her blog. Take a peek!

  • Meet Wendy….

    …and her Crazy Shortcut Quilt 🙂 I love those colors, they remind me of spring. I love how she says her backing reminds her of watermelon!

  • T-Shirt Quilts and more 🙂

    I love quilt stories and Judy sent me hers: Here are pictures of the two quilts I made using your quilting method with tee shirts that club members gave me. The two pictures with the yellow corvette in the center is the one Bob won and we donated to the National Corvette Museum in Bowling…

  • Teach Crazy Shortcut Quilt Classes in Your Town!

    I really want to share our success with you, Crazy Shortcut quilters who enjoy making these quilts, and who would enjoy teaching this method in classes at your local quilt shops, community schools, sewing centers, guilds or privately. I invite you to teach Crazy Shortcut Quilting! I’ve spent a major portion of the spring and…

  • First Place!

    Our dear friend Kathy Harte mentors young girls in their sewing. Here’s her email to me from just a few minutes ago: Hi Marguerita and Sarah – I’m so excited about some great – exciting fantastic news ! ! ! I had 5 students last school year who completed their wildly beautiful “Crazy Shortcut Quilts.”…