Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Monster Mash

Ready for a little Halloween sewing?!  

Used with permission from American Patchwork & Quilting® magazine.
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Here's my Monster Mash quilt and I'm so excited to have it featured in the October issue of one of my favorite quilting magazines, American Patchwork & Quilting, on newsstands now.

Used with permission from American Patchwork & Quilting® magazine.
©2018 Meredith Corporation.  All rights reserved.


This colorful project features fast and fun fusible appliqué and simple embroidery—great for a beginning quilter!

Used with permission from American Patchwork & Quilting® magazine.
©2018 Meredith Corporation.  All rights reserved.


And it's versatile!  Pick your favorite faces and make a 4-block version of the quilt:



If solids aren't your thing, here's a version made by APQ quilt tester Colleen Tauke with print fabrics from the "On Maple Lake" collection by Pam Buda for Marcus Fabrics:

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©2018 Meredith Corporation.  All rights reserved.


You can even bind a single block and attach a ribbon to make a cute little quilt to hang on a door knob or hook.



These spooky but sweet faces are perfect for mixing and matching and making your own—have fun with them!  Happy Quilting!