Tag Archives: scrap quilts

Great Books on Scrap Quilts

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Diane Harris

We talk a lot about scrap quilts here—we love them and it seems you do, too! We had a giveaway this week in celebration of the retiring 2011 Scrap Squad, and we’re sending three winners a variety of fabrics and … Continue reading →

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Saying Thank You; Giveaway!

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Diane Harris

Sometimes you just have to say thank you! That’s what Quiltmaker is doing today, in honor of the 2011 QM Scrap Squad. Ruth Wasmuth Carol Vickers Kim Brandt Dionne Gordon Pat St-Onge Donna Amos Linda Ferguson Forest Jane This talented … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Jane’s Hip to Be Square, Giveaway!

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Diane Harris

Today’s Scrap Squad quilt is by Forest Jane who lives in Memphis. You can peek at Jane’s blog here. Here again is the original Hip to Be Square quilt, designed by Elizabeth Dackson. Fabrics are Delighted! by The Quilted Fish … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Linkin’ Logs by Dionne Gordon

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Diane Harris

Today we present the final quilt in the group of Linkin’ Logs pieces made by QM’s Scrap Squad. This quilt by Dionne Gordon is scrappiness at its absolute best! Dionne lives in Bellevue, Washington. You can see more of Dionne’s … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Linkin’ Logs by Donna Amos

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Diane Harris

In case you’re just joining us, the QM Scrap Squad is a select group of eight QM readers who take one pattern from each issue and make a scrapbag version to be shared with readers here on Quilty Pleasures. The … Continue reading →

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*Giveaway & QM Scrap Squad: Spinout by Kim

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Diane Harris

Today’s featured Scrap Squad member is Kim Brandt from Poughkeepsie, New York. Kim Brandt Kim got right down to brass tacks when she shared her thoughts about Spinout. I loved what she had to say and maybe you will, too: … Continue reading →

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QM Scrap Squad: Spinout by Ruthie

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Diane Harris

Background info: The QM Scrap Squad is making scrappy versions of Spinout from page 46 of the July/August issue of Quiltmaker. Spinout was designed by Barbara Cline. Here’s the original Spinout in Art Gallery Fabrics: Today’s featured Scrap Squad member … Continue reading →

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Patch Pals Border Swap

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Denise Starck

When we introduced the Patch Pals Collection in our Jan/Feb ’11 issue, we wanted these playful characters to be easy-to-piece and simply made from squares and a few triangles. The crib quilts in this collection are all the same size … Continue reading →

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Bonnie Hunter Book Giveaway

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Diane Harris

  In the May/June issue of Quiltmaker, you’ll find Lady of Lake Erie, a quilt by Bonnie Hunter. It’s a classic design, awash in scraps of blue and white. To celebrate, we’re having a giveaway of five autographed copies of … Continue reading →

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*QM Scrap Squad Projects Revealed: Giveaways!

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Diane Harris

The QM Scrap Squad has been busily sewing on their scrappy versions of Julie Herman’s Raspberry Dessert. You’ll find this quilt in the May/June Quiltmaker which begins mailing to subscribers today. The Scrap Squad got the pattern February 1 and … Continue reading →

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