Sash is to be 2 in between and boarder will be 2 colors.  I am going to make every child their own quilt for each birthday in 2015. I love this quilt. Very pretty quilt.. One of these days I’ve got to make my own.. I’ve helped a grandma make most of her adult grandchildrens quilts but have never made my own.. One of these days.. 🙂. Even if it took you 10 years 😉 I loved how my “lazy quilt” was so quick. Those are some lucky grand babies! Do not remove any watermark or crop/edit my images in any way, unless given written consent by myself. Many people have asked about the vintage airplane duck fabric. I do love to share and love that I can do that with blogging. sorry, it is me again, how will i know if someone or you reply to my message? Check out a jelly roll quilt race for a quick quilt top, lots of versions all over the net. You can pick it up and put it down and come back whenever….works for me! Just two comments. I think I can easily use this quilt non-pattern for up-cycling men’s plaid shirts. Trying to view on my Android phone – your blog looks interesting, but I am so annoyed by the social media sharing buttons on the left of the page!!! I can not find anyone who quilts as you go … Looks easy enough. Blog post: https://mypatchwork.wordpress.com/2018/11/22/3-quilt-as-you-go-techniques-video-tutorialGet all my video tutorials in your inbox. Cindy, there is a way to add borders to a quilt-as-you-go quilt. It simplifies quilting for beginners because it is an easy way to join quilted pieces by machine.  But I was being lazy and just collected adorable boy fabrics as I saw them. Thank you so, so much!! Also, good to support your local quilting shops before they all go … One of them was a Lori Holt very intricate one. Lorraine. Creative Grids Ruler 8½â€ x 24½â€ 2. So I created this beginner quilt-as-you-go tutorial for a “big stripes” panel. Thanks for your help. I absolutely love to create - but I love to inspire others to create even more! I love your quilt project! Subscribe to our channel so you don't miss out on any of the new videos on patchwork and machine quilting uploaded weekly: https://www.youtube.com/user/lcvdayLearn more about the Machine Quilting Block Party and find patterns for each monthy block right here: http://leahday.com/products/machine-quilting-block-partyFind tools and supplies, plus video workshops to guide you through all the steps to creating beautiful quilts on Leah's website: http://leahday.com/Join the Machine Quilting Block Party Facebook Group so you can easily post photos and ask questions about this project: https://www.facebook.com/groups/quiltingblockparty/ Also, I’ve heard that they sell fabric that is used to ‘spin up’ the fabric printing, so colors and patterns aren’t uniform or full color. Thank you! If was beautiful I was amazed at the great selection of fabric I found for this project. The Lazy Quilters Quilt – No Measuring Required! Thanks for sharing. I’ve been pinning many ideas from painting to crafts, but sewing is where I’ve had the most experience. I just love this! If you have anything you can help me with by hand sewing, please let me know what it is. Do you have links to the other quilts you made for the girls? Talk to you soon. Nov 22, 2018 - Explore marlene hollingsworth's board "QUILT AS YOU GO", followed by 759 people on Pinterest. I’m a beginner yet, so it’s constantly challenging and fun and creative all at once. Everything I picked from there was to coordinate with that design. 1. I am a sleep deprived Mom to 4 and a fanatical DIY'er. I have been looking for a way to use up the ton of free fabric that I got from Freecycle. You don't need a fancy quilting sewing machine or advanced skills to create a beautiful and easy quilt-as-you-go sewing project. 5. I love hand quilting, but speedy, I am not!) Quilt as you go is a fun technique that allows you to get the whole project finished at one time--the piecing and quilting are done together so that when you've completed the top, all you have left to do is … As found on pinterest. I ordered the two vintage airplane fabric from fabric.com and realized they are a little heavier fabric that they don’t recommend drying, only air dry! Which looks more beautiful with colors. The fabrics are darling but what I love the most is its randomness. I would love to know if used in a quilt by either of you and washing results? Thank you! I don’t think the fabric I have will bleed but want to make sure. Keep up the good work. I have found it more of a challenge to make baby quilts for boys as I am more attracted to girly prints.  Just because I don’t like to make them doesn’t mean I don’t adore them. Found quite a bit of flight fabric. They take longer than 90 minutes but are perfect for the first time quilter. Was this a problem since it is heavier than quilting cotton? All tutorials/ideas/designs are for personal use only and are not to be copied and distributed in any way. With a touch of patriotism thrown in there, for good measure. I do love beautiful, used, old quilts! Your wee boy is gorgeous. I’m hand quilting it, but using a sashiko method and it’s going so quickly I am pleased and amazed. We got it after t, Possibly the first year I haven’t taken down our, Current state of this room: a disaster. Great way to use them and create memories at the same time. My blocks are 12 1/2 in without sashing. I would never have tried quilting if Wendi hadn't made quilt-as-you-go so approachable. So, how’s it holding up? Thank you so much Phyllis! When I found I was going to become a first time grandma, I knew I wanted to make a quilt for the baby. Quilting without measuring - The Lazy Quilters Quilt Design. I’m an Americanna lover, but that vintage airplane fabric is the inspiration piece I need. Thanks for sharing. I am wondering if you had the same fabric in […], […] The directions on the fabric say not to dry and am a little worried about using […], Quick Easy Scrap Quilting In Mix And Match, […] he airplane fabric. Thanks for coming by and leaving such a nice comment.  This did waste some, but not much. Your darling quilt showed up on Pinterest and caught my eye. This is block blanket one, which is the background for Forest Friends, Safari Shindig, Tricks and Treats, Gobble ’till ya Wobble, and Joy … Make a strip quilt and quilt it as you go (QAYG) so by the time the quilt top is done, the back and quilting are done too, and you are ready for binding! This video tutorial will demonstrate how to quilt as you go or QAYG. I am too impatient to pre-wash! I found this method much better than worrying about if my seams matched up perfectly and if I had the correct colors where they needed to be. Beautiful job!  I grabbed any fat quarters I loved for smaller pieces, or just had them cut 1/4 yard of any fabric I found on the bolt. I can definitely feel the difference. What an inspiration! Yours looks right out of Pottery Barn Kids. It’s a simple introduction to quilt-as-you-go, without, well, melting your brain. Found many fabrics to use. (LOL) I do not have a working sewing machine, (I break all of them) so i am going to sew mine by hand, I am sure it will take me months. Quilting is not boring or tedious, and once you get into it more, you might learn to love it. I want to use for the backing. thanks admin, Hi, I love the way you make your quilts. You’ve inspired me to use the freehand quilting you used on your quilt, which I will try on my next one! I’m going to try your method, because that’s where I’m stuck is piecing all the not-same size pieces (I suck at cutting even pieces). May have to try this. This is the perfect project! If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. If you’re going to spend time, money – and most of all – effort, you should use durable, long lasting fabrics. Your quilt restoration sounds wonderful and like it would be well worth the effort. ... money – and most of all – effort, you should use durable, long lasting fabrics. Thank you for your sweet comments. Love everything about your quilt. My stippling looks more like abstract trees, but I was pretty dang proud of myself for the accomplishment.  I really wanted more pretty quilts in my house. The Quilt As You Go technique (QAYG) is a way to quilt blocks before putting a quilt together. What a great scrap buster idea!!! Thanks for the great idea!! Here’s how: With the quilt center right-side up, place the border backing strip on the backside, with right sides together, and long sides even with the outer side. The dryer is very very hard on things, treat your quilts right by hanging them to dry! I am thinking I may try this!  Other times, part of one side and then the other. This allows you to have a continuous backing piece but the quilting from the front will not show on it. One method is to leave the off the backing while you quilt the front and batting together. Hope you give it a try! A good idea is to use fabrics from the same collection. Home / Sewing / The Lazy Quilters Quilt – No Measuring Required!  I get bored quickly – so I try to keep my sewing projects a little more entertaining, or not so cut-and-sew-a-hundred-small-pieces-together type of projects. I relate to you with the love of quilts, but not quite the temperament to make them. You should give it a try! I saw that note too on the airplane fabrics. I did one for a new grand daughter in black, red and white with the Eiffel Tower for her. I love what you do as well. I received the fabric yesterday and discovered it was d […], […] a red and blue quilt.  The reality of this goal hit hard when I realized my baby turned 1 in JANUARY! I know you mentioned prewashing fabric but am wondering how it is holding up after finishing the quilt and washing? It will help you understand the basic idea behind quilt-as-you-go, and hopefully prepare you … Maybe the lazy quilt is the way to go!  So be sure to plan ahead for that. Here are some of the fabric resources, if you too, are dying over the cuteness. Might help with the leftover situation too as any selvedge to selvedge 2.5 inch strips will do and diamonds or squares can be anything. take the 4 blocks and rotate them to find a design that suits you. Whether you're a beginning sewer or an advanced seamstress, quilt-as-you-go … Olfa 60mm rotary cutter 4. Just found this cute quilt on Pinterest when I was looking for inspiration for my 5 year old grandson whose father is a pilot. I simply love this quilt.  Doesn’t get much better than that. It’s primitive, but I’ll get there soon….. You are so welcome. Materials you will need: quilted blocks ~ full blocks and spacer blocks; sashing fabric ~ cut into strips (see below) quilters ruler; hera marker (like this one) Quilt as You Go … Love the fabrics. Colour Explosion Quilt Tutorial. I’m restoring an old quilt by patching with zig-zag stitching. Cami, your quilt is wonderful and I want to try your innovative method! The quilt is cute, but the boy is cuter! The style of the blanket goes great with his itty bitty room (which I hope to show you shortly). This is another version of the same strip quilt that I sewed with solid strips on the front and print strips … Lisa @celebrate CREATIVITY recently posted…Lampshade Makeover Use Your Own Fabric. I love this quilt and am definitely going to give it a shot as I have boys too and would love to make a similar quilt! The directions on the fabric say not to dry and am a little worried a […], […] on well before ordering. That’s the way quilts looked way back when they were truly made from scraps. Sharing and pinning through social media is always welcome! Once I felt like I had all the fabrics I wanted/needed, I washed and dried all the fabrics to reduce any wonky shrinkage after it was sewed together.  My main goal was to form them into smaller strips and then sew the strips together to complete the top. Anyway, love this! I would love to hear if you try it out, or if you have tried something similar in your quilting adventures! Wanted to let you know that unless you’re binding around curves, such as scallops, there’s no need to make your binding out of strips cut on the bias.  I also pressed the fabrics flat and trimmed any mess of threads after that was done. 1. I would love to make more… Maybe this style is for me. Once the top was completed and matched the size of the backing, I made my quilt sandwich. Follow Cami for all things HOME, and join Marci for all things FOOD. One- use a serger and it will cut off those extra pieces. All images are property of Tidbits blog. I know we are all hoping to put 2020 behind us, bu, Getting tired of seeing my kitchen yet? Anyway, I like your idea and am glad I ran across it. I’d like to receive the free email course.Let’s do this! See more ideas about quilt as you go, quilts, quilt patterns. I love your style of quilting. We are sisters, working independently under the same Brand, while sharing our individual passions. I checked out the links for the fabrics and noticed some of it was cotton duck fabric. For more information and all about Quilt As you Go Technique- visit the Quilt as You Go post here. From simpler ideas for beginners to some awesome patterns for the experienced quilter, these great projects will definitely be ones you will want to add to your 'make next' list. In fact, sewing this quilt was so enjoyable, I can’t wait for the next birthday to come! Super easy and fun and you use your scraps on Muslim foundation. I am about to start on one. I will, however, maki either in twin size for his bed. I do love the red, white and blue combo, but it definitely has to be done subtitle to not look like a flag! It also makes any mistakes in piecing or quilting magically melt away. How did you blend both fabrics ? I started a quilt for my daughter years ago but got bored with the tedious piecing of all the small pieces. Between mine and those that I have inherited, I haven’t had to purchase a thing. Thanks for coming by! After having 3 girls before him, I thoroughly enjoyed picking out boy prints for his quilt. You can check the latest prices at Amazon by clicking on the links below: 1. Your email address will not be published. lovely quilt, beautiful boy, thank you for sharing!! Would love to hear how it turned out. I am with you, in the fact that I love to craft but sewing was my first love. Second is Sew right to the batting using methods such as stitch and flip. Cami, I love your beautiful quilt and have purchased the vintage airplane fabric to use in my design. Any advice would be much appreciated. Pretty sure your 20 year old baby would still love a quilt 😉 I do agree with you about Wal-mart fabric. Quilt as You Go … I love this scrappy quilt Cammie! We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Can I just say I never pre-wash the fabrics. From the Blogger: "The Quilt As You Go with Wide Sashing Tutorial is great for beginner and experienced quilters alike. Sew the 3 strips together to make 9, then after it’s all neatly pressed, cut the 9-patch block into quarters, horizontally and vertically. She would rather it be asymetrical rather I love it! Make and cut as many 9-patch blocks as you’d like and mix them up as you please. He died two years ago and I have been planning on making a quilt for my mom. This quilt is really darling! I’ve been looking for a method to do a t-shirt quilt for my daughter.  I just made sure my bias strips were long enough to fit around the entire quilt, like she directs in the tutorial. There was an error submitting your subscription. Fabrics from Jo-Ann’s was found simply by searching the store, as were the Wal-Mart selections. I remember when my grandma used to make them for my siblings and I when we were little. This is exactly the method I need to make a quilt from my Dad’s old shirts. I could even watch a movie while doing it, as it took little brain power. I did not read the discription well before ordering. Jan 20, 2017 - Explore Bonita Thompson's board " Quilt As You Go Patterns and Tuts", followed by 3917 people on Pinterest. I have been told by many people that the fabric that they sell is what is lower grade and lower threadcount. Just found your blog and love, love, love it! I did not rea […], […] nd drying? I’ve wanted to make something similar but hadn’t quite figured out the process in my head yet.  If you are unfamiliar with that, you lay the backing right side down on the floor or table. I love the fabric you used from fabric.com but am a little hesitant to purchase it because it is not a quilting fabric. I ordered the airplane fabric from fabric.com. There is an easier way to do these quilts. Instead of handling bulky quilts, you can quilt … Just a standard sewing machine. You are here: The colors you put together are perfect.  This was so I knew how many pieces I would need to cut to fill up the backing. Thank you! Good evening. I’m assuming you have washed and dried it more than once by now ? The strings are sewn to a permanent foundation, such as muslin. I lack patience for these things, so this was right up my ally. I looks so snuggly and warm. I will give this approach a go. It is much like a scrap quilt, where the individual fabric pieces are not uniform in size or shape and there is no real pattern at all.  I have the most left over fabric from the selection I bought there. Now, THAT is a compliment!! Great job! And THIS is it! The result is an awesomely “nubbly” quilt with puckers and texture. 4. Thanks for your help. […] on the fabric say not to dry and am a little worried about using this in a quilt […], […] and discovered it was duck cotton. Thank you for this tip!! Most of them are t shirts but not all. I learned there and I am lazy and I make quilts galore for everyone now! I loved the post but found it because a customer wanted a similar quilt.  I am on the lookout for a design for my next daughters birthday. Thanks! This is the "duh" part. Currently building a pole barn home. Amazing quilt! Thanks for sharing! Absolutely love this quilt – the scrappy, random pattern is perfect. Forgot to mention, your son is wonderful too! Quilt As You Go with no sashing, allows you to create pre quilted blocks, which are then put together using this easy tech- nique to create larger pre quilted blocks. We are currently, Nothing like a freshly cleaned kitchen to make you, It’s happening!! Would love to see your “year of quilts”. Here's a fun, colorful quilt! Power of Nine Quilt Pattern You can find the instructions on completing a quilted block (part 1) or a spacer (part 2)with the qaug method in previous posts. The piecing and quilting are done together … I have yet to attempt a patterned quilting but I really want to.  This step is SOOO important! Feel free to use 1 or 2 images on your own webpages, provided a link back to my blog is clearly available. Go to ….Missouri quilt tutorials…., easy quilt ideas…you will have quilts for EVERYONE! I make my husband’s shirts and have lots of fabric left over. The quilt patterns are printed on the batting in an easy to follow piece-by-number system. Thank you for Subscribing to TIDBITS! Cynthia recently posted…Children, Marriage and Divorce.  Below, you can see one strip completed. Thank you in advance!  Which is why I recommend searching your fabric stores first to see if you can collect enough variety of the designs you like. You have a lovely blog and it’s a pleasure to browse around to see what you’re up to. Very original. Learn how your comment data is processed. My son will feel right at home when he returns home from college. I am kind of fascinated with the Quilt as you go method. This is definitely a “pattern” I will use again. Please try again. I just started cutting fabrics to very random sizes and laying them out on top of the backing in any random fashion.  Sometimes it worked to go from left to right. The design of your quilt is very good. Thinking back, I may have invested in having a professional quilter do the stippling, but we still love it. Saw this quilt on Pinterest and fell in love with it! love the quilt, and I am one of those who cuts out the thousand pieces and sews them! Can you send me any tips? Batting – I simply headed to the batting section of the fabric store and bought some thin batting that was packaged as a “crib size”. I absolutely love you quilt, and I love that you included the links to the fabrics. Required fields are marked *. Love everything abo […], […] y and am a little worried about using this in a quilt. There are so many different sized pieces once I cut up a shirt. The little boy is adorable too! It’s kinda like if strip piecing and crazy quilting had a baby it would be that quilt…. I can’t wait to try it out. I’m an empty nester just getting back into sewing and creativity and your project is very inspiring! will it be emailed to me?  This was my first attempt at this quilting pattern, and I practiced for hours before I tackled the quilt. Sorry this is the correct address for my quilts.. Such a beautiful piece of work, I absolutely adore the pilot fabric! I just made string baby quilts for my granddaughters. I saw all the questions about washing and drying that fabric but I couldn’t find any answer from you…were you able to wash and dry the quilt without any problems with that particular fabric? And also, pre-washing is not always necessary. I do not have any material, I am hoping all this that I do have will work. (Plaid Backing was also found at Jo-Ann’s Fabric Store). My mom loves quilts. Additional quilt … Check out these fabulously free quilt patterns we found. Thanks so much for your tutorial. It’s quick to sew up and easy to adapt to … The directions on the fabric say not to dry and am a little worried about using this in a quilt. Now let me explain how easy it was to sew this very random pieced quilt, where I didn’t measure a thing! And thank you for posting the links for the fabric… My little guy will LOVE the vintage airplane fabric too! Place the border front strip on top of the quilt… I have been quilting for over 30 years! Hi Cami. Such a fun skill to have! I am glad I am not the only one who likes to do things the lazy way. Love your quilt and your Son is such a cutie. It’s possible to join that corner – but a huge pain for being a lazy persons quilt job. Hi Cami, what a great project and I love all the fabric selections too. Love the quilt, great colours. Thanks for the inspiration and shortcut tips! Made this quilt for my pilot husband. I ordered it as well without reading carefully on fabric.com. Oliso Iron 5. Has it come out okay?  The down side to buying online, is that on Fabric.com, it only came in 1/2 yard or 1 yard increments. This one took one evening to get the pieces laid out, one morning to piece the whole thing together – a miracle! To start, this is an example of one of our “quilt as you go” blankets. Love your Blog. A long arm probably would have made the job easier, but I made do! Your info is priceless. I think I would have dove for that airplane fabric too! There are some quilters who do and some who don’t. I’ll have to see if I can buy a quilt somewhere for my little kids. Love hearing from friends over seas! Took me 6 years! You really can’t mess up a random design like this, which I was a fan of. They’re covering content – and between the button bar and the constant pop-ups to join your newsletter – I’m too bugged to bother looking at your content!😟, I realize this is an older article, but am hoping this gets to you. Quilt-As-You-Go Quilt: Quilting is something that I absolutely enjoy. 35 cool ideas to try out for your next quilting project. Simply join your blocks with right sides together, creating seam … Thank you for sharing this adorable quilt!! Super cute wee boy : ). Please reply with any help you can give me. Also, did you have any problems with washing and drying? I love your quilt. I have to make her one! Contact: Looking forward to putting together some quick quilts for the homeless shelter in our community! I am glad I only used it in a small measure as I ended up loving this quilt more than I imagined and I hope it will hold up for years. Then, I laid out the backing fabric onto the floor. I am like you in that I don’t like long drawn out projects and avoided quilting for years even though I LOVE quilts, so I found a book online called “90-minute quilts” by Meryl Ann Butler. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Can’t wait to get started on it… his birthday is March 25th ? I went with sort of a vintage/neutral vibe when picking out my fabrics. Your casual, no panic method and great visuals were a godsend.  And I would have to sometimes add a strip to fill in a whole created by the slice, but this was easy to do as I just cut another random piece, stitched it on and sliced any extra I didn’t need. I’d like to receive the free email course.Yes, sign me up! I am wondering if you had the same fabric in your quilt? I safety pinned the thunder out of the 3 layers to make sure it was ready for quilting, and trimmed the batting and edges so it all lined up nicely. Love the quilt and you’ve done a great job on the tutorial. In response to those worried abt not being able to dry the airplane fabric: here are my thoughts. Thank you for stopping by! I have been looking for a video that is basicly easy in quilting as you go with top, batting, and back and how to do sashing. I don’t think I would dare tackle a queen size quilt just yet – so way to go! I love love love this Quilt!  But the fact of the matter is, I lack the patience for tedious detailed work. I will also note, I ended up having to add another row of fabrics pieced together at the top to compensate for what I lost in seam allowances and by chopping off uneven edges. The quilt is lovely and your boy is adorable! 🙂 However – I came to a cross road. He loved It! If I take the time to make a quilt, I put a lot of time & effort & money into it, I absolutely DO NOT put any of my quilts in the dryer!!!! Welcome to my blog, TIDBITS! When I saw your quilt I too fell for the airplane fabric. I can count on one hand the number of quilts I’ve made in my lifetime. 🙂. Viviana at Crafty Farmhouse recently posted…Mirror, Mirror…. Thanks so much! You can use another fabric for the foundation if you … your quilt is BEAUTIFUL…and so is your boy 🙂. I received the fabric yesterday and discovered it was duck cotton. Thank you, Lisa, for the idea of using shirt fabric. Makes for a quick gift too!! The one problem I have, however, with every quilt I make, is the fact that it is awful hard to machine quilt … {View my link party list here, to see where I love to link-up!}. Has anyone used duck fabric in a quilt.? What you will run into, by laying fabrics stacked and disordered like this, is corners – like seen below. After it was quilted, I used this wonderful tutorial for the binding, from Make it and Love it. Penny at sewtakeahike has a tutorial for this method here. I started making quilts for my little boy and I just looked up and my “baby” is turning twenty in a couple of days! Do you have along arm sewing machine or a standard. Here is where I tell you I am no expert quilter – if you haven’t figured that out yet. And I’ve learned how fun it is to sew for boys, and I think I’m hooked. It reminds me of a nice aunt sharing her secret to a great recipe! One other thing that I wanted to mention. Some methods use strips applied with, or without, additional batting between the QAYG blocks. Adorable baby boy! I did a stipple stitch at this point, to quilt it together. Join Blocks. Thank you so much! I’m redecorating my 21 year old son’s room and your quilt is perfect! After the quilting and binding, I toss the quilt in the washer on a hot cycle – with (and this is vital) a “color catcher” sheet in it to catch stray dye and prevent bleeding. String quilts are named for the strips of fabric that are used to make a quilt: the strings. I don’t mind following a pattern and cutting for precise style blocks, but this may be my new favorite way of quilting! Hi there! Lisa @celebrate CREATIVITY recently posted…, Viviana at Crafty Farmhouse recently posted…. Interested how the heavier duck fabric washed up.  I found the following websites very helpful in learning how to do this. You ’ re up to loaded with videos, free quilt as you go tutorials, quilting.. 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