Hexagon quilts images

Pieced hexagons are little works of art. We are sharing some of our best ideas for setting them.

I had a nice lady named Amy contact me about a pattern for the hexagon stars quilt I have been working on. Its not quite finished, but...

Another variation of BlockBase #160--- repeating stars. Mid-19th century quilt. I don't think I've ever seen a name published before 1970 for this shading pattern of stars, Sometimes alternated with rosettes. Marina Jones Gregg 1852 Charleston Museum of Art http://charlestonmuseum.tumblr.com/post/3582243226 The museum calls this one Stars and Diamonds. Elizabeth Docton Perry Charleston Museum of Art The pattern seems to be a Carolina regional favorite. Deborah Tritt and Laurel Horton examine…

Rae Ann Holbrook has finished the center of a gorgeous quilt top with Inklingo, using the design of Rhonda Pearce's Award Winning quilt, "Insanity," which was on the cover of Issue 16/6 of Australian Patchwork & Quilting. It is an amazing accomplishment, especially considering some of the challenges that life…

At our bi-annual quilt show "Everything's Coming Up Quilts" held in May, all who attended could vote on their viewer's choice for best quilt. The votes were tallied and here are the winners. Congratulations Quilters on Your Amazing Work!! Alice Erwin received first place for her quilt called "E I E I O". Sharon Bannister's "Flower Garden Hexagons" miniature quilt received 2nd place. Karen Penrod's quilt featuring her son's two draft horses "Jasper and Emerson" got 3rd place. Joy Phillips'…

It's more like a Cottage Garden.... Hello fellow quilters!! How are things with you? I hope this post finds you well. I've had a whirlwind month since I last wrote.... I attended International Quilt Market in Minneapolis (over the top exciting - more on it later)... Do you LOVE my Redbird Wool Applique Shirt? Took two days of training from the most awesome professional long arm quilter, Karen McTavish, (my quilting life will never be the same) - (more later here too!!) And, with my sisters…

I love Grandmother's Flower Garden Quilts. There are so many different ones out there it hard to decide how I want to do mine. I love how they did the flowers at the bottom of this one. I got this one from: http://www.appleberryquilts.com/ Isn't this amazing! I found it at: http://patchworkchronicles.com/ I really like how they did the edge on this one. Found at: http://www.minerd.com/quiltagnesstonerwood03.htm I am not to sure I would do all the work to hang over a door... but another cute…

A relaxing day - Geta's Quilting Studio

Hexagon Quilt | My rendition of an unfinished quilt in the C… | Flickr

A very Happy Fathers's Day to all the father's put there, including my sons and grandsons! As I said in my last post about the Sweet William quilt, I have another very old project that I have been making progress on. It is from an Edyta Sitar book "Handfuls of Scraps", Flower Garden. All the hexagon flowers are completed and I put them up on the design wall to arrange their placement. Now to get this top sewn together. I still have quite a few neutral hexies to baste, but will do that as I…

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I was in Cleveland last week to shoot Series 1600 of Quilting Arts TV. What a great bunch of guests! It is going to be a terrific Series...

A collection of beautiful settings for pieced hexagon blocks and diamonds in stars to sew by hand or by machine. Print, cut, and sew.