Quilts From Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Spring ’17
Our spring ’17 edition of Quilts from Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks hits newsstands this week, and we’re so excited to share it with you! It includes 16 new quilt patterns inspired by the original blocks from our 100 Blocks issues. There are throw, bed, wall and baby quilt patterns, a bonus mini quilt, a photo tutorial for flanged binding and more. Designers featured in the issue include Nancy Mahoney, Kate Colleran and many more. Take a peek:
Spot Lights quilt pattern
Spot Lights: QM acquisitions editor Lori Baker placed her Laser Beam block (#1315) from 100 Blocks Vol. 14 in a simple setting and added some intriguing pieced borders to create this sparkling design. The twin-sized foundation-pieced quilt finishes at 72″ x 84″.
A Rose is a Rose quilt pattern
A Rose is a Rose: Lerlene Nevaril rotated her Windy block (#1389) from 100 Blocks Vol. 14 to create this lovely quilted flower garden. Lerlene’s choice of pretty pink and green fabrics gives the simple pieced design a springtime feel. The throw finishes at 56″ x 56″.
Spin Cycle quilt pattern
Spin Cycle: High contract black, gray and white fabrics work so well together on this intriguing throw quilt design from Nancy Mahoney. Nancy combined the section from her Tilted Tile block (#1326) featured in 100 Blocks Vol. 14 with its mirror image to create the dynamic block. The design is foundation pieced and the finished size is 64″ x 64″.
Filtered Light quilt pattern
Filtered Light: Isn’t this a neat design? QM associate editor Gigi Khalsa created this throw quilt used her Layered Lanterns block (#1382) from 100 Blocks Vol. 14. The colors in the quilt look transparent, thanks to the specific color placement in each of the blocks.
Browse our online gallery to preview the quilts featured in this new issue!
Look for the issue on newsstands now, or grab a print or digital issue from our online store. We also have a special issue auto ship program, which allows you to sign up to have all our special issues delivered straight to your mailbox as they are released.
Happy Quilting,
Natalie
