Superfantastic Quilts

This wall hanging came from a quilt store in St. George, Utah.  They sell it as a kit in their store and it was a fun applique project but the piecing was also fun to create the borders and backgrounds.  I liked the different shades of yellow and gold, blended with the rust to really make this quilt look bright. Pattern:  Sunshine on a Stem Pattern Number:  Pattern Publisher:  Quilted Works Pattern Cost: $ 9.99 Kit Available: Yes (Laser Cut) Kit Cost: $49.00 Finished Size: 22" X 26.5" Location Purchased:   Quilted Works Current Status:  Completed and Gifted This kit is a laser cut kit so you do not have to cut any of the applique pieces.  In the kit that I got the words "Sunshine on a stem" were done in what I would call reverse applique.  The words were cut out of the blue and green fabric, and you place each of those on a piece of brown fabric to get them to show.  I then used a small sized straight stitch right alon...

I made this project in just one day.  It is a very easy pattern to follow and very forgiving as there are no points you have to match.  The biggest challenge is figuring out how to cut the panel so that it will work for the pattern but with a little math the project was fun and easy to complete.  I saw this wallhanging while in Albuquerque, NewMexico on a trip. Pattern: Shenandoah Pattern Number: CS#417 Pattern Publisher: Creative Sewlutions Pattern Cost: $9.00 Kit Available: Yes   Click for Kit. Location Purchased:   Southwest Decoratives and Kokopelli Quilting Company . Current Status: Top completed, still needs quilting. If you have ever visited Albequrque in October for the balloon festival you know how amazing the mass accession is to see.  This quilt will make you feel like you are in the living room or a local home looking out the picture window down on the balloon launch.  The colors are the panel are bright and chee...