Crown Mini Quilt
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08 Apr
2019 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery

Design Group Challenge: Crown Mini Quilt

One of the reasons I was motivated to finish the Butterfly Inspiration Mini Quilt a few weeks ago was that it was time for me to start working on the next design group challenge. In general, I like to finish one project before moving on to another (although quilt alongs and other long term projects definitely interrupt that general...

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Fox Wholecloth Quilt
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05 Jan
2019 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery

Fox Wholecloth Quilt Finish!

I am thrilled to say that I finished the Fox Wholecloth Quilt in time yesterday to photograph, wash, and sleep under it last night! This is the orientation the quilt is meant to lay on a bed. The bed that it is intended to be used on will be in our Wabi-Sabi Overland vehicle where the bed is oriented side...

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See Right Through Me
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02 Oct
2018 Finished Quilts, OLFA Creators, Quilt Gallery

See Right Through Me {OLFA Designer Feature + Tutorial + Giveaway!}

UPDATED NOTE 3/10/2021: The OLFA website has changed and no longer shares this tutorial. I will be releasing (and linking) to an updated tutorial hosted on my own website soon. UPDATED NOTE 4/5/2021: Get the Diffraction Block Tutorial here starting today! I was honored when OLFA reached out to me at the end of 2017 to apply to be a part...

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Wonder in Issue 65 of Love, Patchwork & Quilting (photo courtesy of LP&Q)
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07 Sep
2018 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery

Introducing Wonder {LP&Q Issue 65}

After what feels like an incredibly long wait, I am very pleased to get to share my quilt Wonder with you today. Wonder can be found in Issue 65 of Love, Patchwork & Quilting, which released in the UK yesterday (Thursday, September 6th) and will be available in the US in another 4-6 weeks. Wonder is a design sketch I made while...

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19 Feb
Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Digital Wave Pattern Release

Today I am pleased to release Digital Wave as a PDF pattern! Digital Wave is a fun, beginner quilt pattern. The PDF contains a planning section to help you select your own unique color palette for your quilt, a coloring page where you can evaluate your color or quilting choices, and lots of visual cues to compliment the steps...

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Wayward Transparency
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08 Feb
Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Wayward Transparency Pattern Release

Thanks so much to everyone who took part and followed along with the Wayward Transparency Quilt Along! It was thrilling to see 106 beautiful versions linked up. Today, I am pleased to release the Wayward Transparency pattern. The pattern is expanded from the quilt along to offer 6 different quilt sizes in two layout options. As we saw during the Quilt...

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Quilt for Zoe
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27 Dec
Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Perspective Quilt Pattern Release

I am really thrilled to release the PDF pattern for the Perspective Quilt (better known as the Quilt for Zoe) today! The pattern has instructions to create the quilt in three sizes: baby (42" x 52"), lap (63" x 78"), and queen (84" x 104"). Perspective is an exploration of an off-grid, modern quilt design that uses transparency to create...

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Mod Star Tree in Issue 53 of Love, Patchwork & Quilting
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12 Oct
2017 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery, Quilts

Introducing Mod Star Tree {LP&Q Issue 53}

Making a holiday quilt in May felt pretty weird... but I am thrilled to get to share it with you today in time for you to create for this holiday season! Mod Star Tree can be found in Issue 53 of Love, Patchwork & Quilting, which released in the UK yesterday (Wednesday, October 11th) and will be available in...

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Spiraling Petals in Simply Moderne 9
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21 Sep
Blogger's Quilt Festival, Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Spiraling Petals {Blogger’s Quilt Festival and Pattern Release}

Hello and welcome to Quilting Jetgirl! For those of you new to my blog who might be visiting from the Blogger's Quilt Festival hosted by Amy from Amy's Creative Side, my name is Yvonne Fuchs and I am a modern quilter with a love for strong geometric design and color value / transparency, designer, tech editor, and blogger. My first entry...

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Transparent Ribbons - Quilt Photography by Kitty from Night Quilter
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04 Aug
2017 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern, Quilts

Introducing Transparent Ribbons {2018 Quilter’s Planner}

For a little over a year, I kept myself from working on transparency designs. I thought a lot about whether or not I would want to write a book and so instead of creating all the ideas and designs in my head, I filed them away and decided to think for a while. After a lot of thought, I...

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01 Mar
Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Sunburst Pattern Release

Sunburst was my first quilt to be in a magazine, and I learned so many good lessons just from submitting, making, and then having this quilt published. Because it was published in the 2016 QuiltCon magazine, which is only printed yearly, I needed to wait a full year from the date of magazine publication to have the rights revert...

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Oh Happy Day
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11 Feb
Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Oh Happy Day Pattern Release

Today I am pleased to announce that my Modern Quilt Guild Quilt of the Month design, Oh Happy Day, is now available for sale! Oh Happy Day is a modern, two tone design that yields a 64-inch square lap quilt. I feel like I see something new in the quilt top every time I look at it again. Included in the...

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Downstream
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30 Nov
2016 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery, Quilts

Downstream {Submitted QDAD Showcase Quilt}

I am thrilled to say that yesterday in the late afternoon I was able to submit Downstream to the 2016 QuiltCon QDAD Showcase! I am absolutely delighted with how it came together. The QDAD Showcase was based on this design spark: And the rules are: 1. You must be a QDAD member and a MQG member (no exceptions). 2. You may create up...

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Beacon
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21 Mar
2016 Finished Quilts, Blog Hop, Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Beacon Pattern Release & Blog Hop

I am excited to announce that my quilt Beacon is finished and the pattern is also now available in my pattern shop. The pattern will be on sale for $7 for two weeks (through April 3rd). The Beacon quilt pattern is an intermediate level, minimal, modern quilt design offered in three sizes: baby, lap, and queen. I believe that quilts hold power...

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Triangle Transparency
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05 Apr
2015 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern, Quilts

Triangle Transparency Pattern Release & Blog Hop

I have been excited about this quilt and pattern for months, and I am so happy to be able to share Triangle Transparency with you today! Last August, I created a quilt design for the Facebook Quilt Design a Day (QDAD) group. The design seed image and my original quilt design are below. (It was only my third day of...

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