2024 quiltalong

Homestead Link-up! ADD YOURS! from Humble Quilts

I'm looking forward to seeing all the Homestead quilts!

Your quilt does not need to be completely finished. I know many of us make a top then put it in line for quilting.

It is not difficult to add, please try before sending me your photo. (huumblequilts@gmail.com) It used to be you had to have a link, now you should be able to add a photo from your device.

Whoop! Whoop!

added by Lori 1 month, 2 weeks ago. under 2024 quiltalong , 2024 swap quilts , homestead

Homestead Quiltalong Part 2 from Humble Quilts

Here is the reproduction green I used to finish the double 9 patch blocks.

I LOVE the green in the original quilt!

We will cut eighteen (18) - 3 1/2" squares from the green print. (Or whatever your chosen color is)

Use 2 matching 9 patch and 2 green squares, piece as shown above.

Make 9 blocks. Your blocks should measure 6 1/2".

Put on your design wall and admire your work!

Have a terrific weekend!

added by Lori 2 months, 3 weeks ago. under 2024 quiltalong , homestead

Homestead 2024 Quiltalong! Let's Get Started! from Humble Quilts

Here's my 25" square Homestead quiltalong for 2024. I hope you'll sew along!!

Here is a closeup of a few of my blocks.

Here are a few from the antique quilt.

You can refer to this link for color option and ideas.

https://humblequilts.blogspot.com/2024/09/homestead-2024-sewalong.html

So we will start making 9 patches for Homestead.

We will need light/dark/ and red. (You can choose to use a medium for a light or dark)

I'll be using the words light and dark,

We will make two 9 patches that are the same.

Cut ...

added by Lori 2 months, 4 weeks ago. under 2024 quiltalong , homestead

Homestead- 2024 Sewalong from Humble Quilts

This was an antique quilt I saw at Homestead Hearth this year! The larger version is more effective than the little one we will be doing, but both are still so charming!

Humble Quilts Homestead will measure 25" square so it will make a cute table topper.

Such a simple quilt but visually so pleasing.

Every nine patch has a red center.

The other parts of the nine patch will be up to you.

You can see the original tan binding in the nine patch photos above. This is what I used for the main fabric. I wish my pink ...

added by Lori 3 months ago. under 2024 quiltalong , homestead

Fun on A Friday from Humble Quilts

I put the final stitches in this years Humble Quilts sewalong last night! I plan on posting fabric choices and the antique inspiration next week. I hope you'll be joining in! It's called Homestead.

I'm trying to take advantage of summer before it is gone!