the cottage garden fabric – Quilting Jetgirl

17 Jul

HST Scrap Quilt {Flimsy Finish}

July 17, 2015
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
flimsy finish, hst quilt, riley blake fabric, scrap quilt, the cottage garden fabric
23 comments

The process of making the Lucent quilt / MQG Riley Blake Fabric Challenge quilt left me with 36 large HSTs. I pressed them, then I squared them to 8.5-inches, and I had a lot of fun playing around with the layouts. I wanted to keep the prints oriented "right side up" in the layout, but I still came up...

10 Jul

2015 Finished Quilts, Quilts

Lucent Quilt – MQG Fabric Challenge

April 7, 2018
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
giant swoon quilt, mqg fabric challenge, the cottage garden fabric
46 comments

I am so excited to share my latest finish with you today: my entry for the Modern Quilt Guild Fabric Challenge using "The Cottage Garden" by The Quilted Fish from Riley Blake Designs, which I am calling the Lucent Quilt! The more I worked on and thought about the quilt, the more I realized that this quilt is is...

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Yvonne is a former aerospace engineer turned modern quilter, designer, and technical editor. She was introduced to quilting by her paternal grandmother in high school when her grandmother offered to hand quilt a twin-size quilt to use in her college dorm room if Yvonne made the quilt top. Now, over 25 years later, Yvonne has developed a style that bridges her technical background and love of bold color, specializing in curves, transparency color play, and bold, geometric designs. Yvonne’s quilts have been featured in numerous national and international magazines, quilt shows, and books.