Transparent Building Blocks
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06 Aug
2021 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Transparent Building Blocks {Finished Quilt & Pattern Release}

I was so delighted to get to make this baby quilt for my friends. Now that the quilt is finished and on the way to them, today I get to share the finished quilt with you. The Transparent Building Blocks digital quilt pattern is also complete and available as of today in the Quilting Jetgirl digital pattern shop. The design was driven by...

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Pulsar
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28 May
2021 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery, Quilt Pattern

Pulsar Finish and Quilt Pattern Release

I am so, so excited to get to share the finished Pulsar quilt with you today! The Pulsar digital quilt pattern is also complete and available as of today in the Quilting Jetgirl digital pattern shop. Are you ready to see more photos of the finished quilt (I sure hope you said, yes)?!? A pulsar is a type of rotating...

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06 Apr
Quilt Pattern

Diffraction Quilt Pattern Release

Today I'm excited to share that the Diffraction digital quilt pattern is complete and available in the Quilting Jetgirl digital pattern shop. The Diffraction pattern includes instructions to make two versions of the baby size (40" x 40") cover quilt as well as 2 alternate baby quilts, a large lap quilt, and a queen size quilt. Inspired by an improv mini quilt I...

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Fractures
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05 Feb
Quilt Pattern

Fractures Quilt Pattern Release

The expanded version of the Fractures digital quilt pattern (which was previously available to Modern Quilt Guild members through Modern Monthly in lap size only under the name Rock Candy) is complete and available in the Quilting Jetgirl digital pattern shop. The Fractures pattern includes instructions to make the quilt in six sizes: baby (48" x 48") throw (48"...

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Pistils & Pollen
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02 Oct
2020 Finished Quilts, Quilt Pattern

Pistils & Pollen {Morrison Park Fabric Tour, Pattern Release & Giveaway}

Welcome to my stop on Pat Sloan's Morrison Park Tour! If you are new to Quilting Jetgirl, I'm a former aerospace engineer (the highlight of my 15 year career was working on the small design, build, and test team for the prototype SpaceShipTwo) turned quilt pattern designer, teacher, and technical editor. I lean toward modern, graphic designs and have...

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04 Sep
Quilt Pattern

Sky Full of Stars Pattern Release

Thanks to Cheryl's (Meadow Mist Designs) amazing technical editing help, today is the pattern release day for the Sky Full of Stars digital quilt pattern! Deep dive into intermediate to advanced curved piecing techniques to create a joyful constellation of curve star blocks. The design is perfect for featuring your favorite large scale prints and fat quarter bundles. The Sky...

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21 Aug
Quilt Pattern

Mum’s Garden Pattern Release

Thanks to the wonderful editing eyes of Cheryl from Meadow Mist Designs, I am ready to release the Mum's Garden digital quilt pattern today! Inspired by the Kona Cotton colors Burgundy, Spice, Yarrow, and Bone, I found a photograph of fall mums which was a great spring board for the design. Explore your own color palette with the included coloring...

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03 Jul
quilt along, Quilt Pattern

Push-Pull {Pattern Release}

First I want to thank everyone who quilted along and joined the quilt along. Over 120 people participated, and you can see about a quarter of the quilts in the Push-Pull final linkup. Also, many thanks to our sponsors. The randomly selected winners from the final linkup are: Rochelle won a free e-book from C&T thanks to Flying Parrot Quilts and C&T...

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27 Mar
Quilt Pattern

Scoop {Pattern Release}

I shared Scoop back in mid-November, and today I'm excited to announce the release of the Scoop digital quilt pattern! And here's the inside scoop on Scoop: I actually made it to reacquaint myself with curved piecing before making the Rock Candy quilt for the MQG's Modern Monthly. The pattern is written to help you explore your stash and scraps...

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Bubbly
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17 Feb
Quilt Pattern

Bubbly {Pattern Release}

I created the Bubbly quilt pattern as my 2019 Patreon pattern, and as such it was only available to those who signed up to support me via Patreon for $1 or more per month. Today, I’m excited to get to expand the pattern release to everyone! Toward the end of 2018 I asked my patrons to vote on two quilt...

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Two Hearts Beating as One
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07 Feb
2020 Finished Quilts, Quilt Pattern

Two Hearts Beating as One {Finished Quilt & Pattern Release}

Do you like to make seasonal and holiday themed quilts? Honestly, I typically would answer that I do not. But I happened to be doodling about a month ago and struck on the fact that I could overlap hearts to make transparency hearts. Well, suddenly that looked like something I wanted to explore more and turn into a quilt! I...

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18 Nov
quilt along

Push-Pull Quilt Along {Pre-Sales Open}

The Push-Pull Quilt Along officially kicks off on December 2nd, and pre-sales open today! *Note: Quilting Jetgirl Patrons are automatically enrolled. By purchasing the Push-Pull Quilt Along, you are agreeing to be added to a mailing list that will be used to distribute the Push-Pull Digital Quilt Pattern in PDF segments starting on December 2, 2019, through May 18, 2020....

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11 Nov
Quilt Pattern

Expanded Quilt Theory Digital Pattern Releases

When the Quilt Theory collaboration ended, the rights to the patterns reverted back to the original designers. This summer, I decided to revisit the 3 patterns I released with the group and expand them (they were originally all only for lap size quilts). Today, I am releasing the 3 expanded patterns. Tiled Parquet creates a strong geometric pattern with varying...

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Mirage
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29 Jul
Quilt Gallery, Quilts

Mirage and Sprig {Double Pattern Release}

One of the benefits of my time traveling this summer is that I have had the opportunity to work through my backlog of patterns waiting to be released. The new patterns I get to introduce today both use 6 fat quarters and background yardage. Mirage was originally included in the 2019 Quilter's Planner companion magazine as a large lap size...

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24 Jun
Quilt Pattern

Precession Pattern Release

When designers contract with magazines, part of the contractual agreement has to do with the rights to the pattern. I prefer to allow the magazine to have exclusive rights to the pattern for a period of time and to have them revert back to me so that I can release the pattern on my own as well. Today, I'm...

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Flight Path Quilt by Quilting Jetgirl for Pattern Drop
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01 Apr
Quilt Pattern

Flight Path Pattern Release

Today I have a quick announcement: Flight Path is now available for sale in my pattern shop! The pattern contains instructions for baby, lap, twin, and queen size versions. I have made a number of these quilts over the years, and it's really fun to see how the pattern is used. From the first quilt (above)... To a recently gifted college graduation version! Flight...

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23 Nov
Quilt Pattern

Combinatorics Pattern Release and Black Friday Sale

After sharing the Combinatorics Introductory Tutorial a few weeks ago, I am really excited today to release my first Combinatorics pattern today: Paper Airplanes and Stars! The pattern is an advanced beginner to intermediate level pattern and assumes basic paper piecing skills. Trust me: it's worth it! The pattern has instructions to create two quilts and you can choose to...

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Flight Path Quilt by Quilting Jetgirl for Pattern Drop
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01 Oct
Quilt Pattern

Flight Path Quilt Release {October Pattern Drop}

It's hard to keep a secret, so I am glad to finally get to share the details of my collaboration with Pattern Drop with you today! Originally, I signed a contract to share one of my previous quilt pattern designs with Pattern Drop subscribers, but I know we all love a new pattern (right??), so instead I am excited...

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24 Sep
Quilt Pattern

Refraction Digital Quilt Pattern Release

As I mentioned in the Star Cube Digital Quilt Pattern Release, pattern releases seem to come in waves. Today, I am very excited to release a very expanded digital quilt pattern for Refraction, which originally appeared in Issue 59 of Love, Patchwork & Quilting. Refraction is one of my few non-symmetric quilt designs, which is something I am excited about...

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10 Sep
Quilt Pattern

Star Cube Digital Quilt Pattern Release

Apparently pattern releases come in waves for me, so fair warning, stay tuned! Today, I am excited to finally release my Star Cube digital quilt pattern. I originally designed the Star Cube pattern for the International Association for Quilters last year. I had an opportunity to get the pattern included in an issue of Modern Quilts Unlimited, but when...

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