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April 26, 2021
Hampton Court Quilt Along Finished Quilt Parade! from Busy Hands Quilts

Today is the Finished Quilt Parade for the Hampton Court Quilt Along!



Fabric Selection

My main goal in making this quilt was that it be made entirely from fabric I had in my stash, which rarely happens since I am so often making cover quilts in a single fabric collection.  

My second goal was to make a single-color Hampton Court quilt with prints that had only white in them in order to show that this pattern doesn't have to be a mix of a lot of ...

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April 12, 2021
Hampton Court Quilt Along Week Four - Finishing Our Quilts! from Busy Hands Quilts

Welcome to Week Four of the Hampton Court Quilt Along!  All QAL information is posted in the newsletter, and participants link up their progress here on the blog.



My quilt top just came off the longarm and is still hanging on the rails, waiting to be bound.  This black and white Hampton Court was quilted with a digital design called Crystal Ball in black thread.  I chose black thread rather than white thread since the majority of the quilt top is black.  The binding will likely be a ...

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March 30, 2021
Hampton Court Quilt Along Week Three - Assembling Quilt Tops! from Busy Hands Quilts

Welcome to Week Three of the Hampton Court Quilt Along!  All QAL information is posted in the newsletter, and participants link up their progress here on the blog.



Hampton Court includes 4 sizes - Throw, Twin, Queen, and King - and is scrap and yardage friendly. This is a strip pieced quilt pattern, so you won't be sewing together individual bricks unless you really want to. Instructions include both strip piecing and traditional piecing.

Hampton Court is based in King Henry VIII's castle, Hampton Court, from the 1500s ...

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March 15, 2021
Hampton Court Quilt Along Week Two Extended! from Busy Hands Quilts

Welcome to Week Two of the Hampton Court Quilt Along!  All QAL information is posted in the newsletter, and participants link up their progress here on the blog.

I am extending the Week Two step by two weeks since I haven't finished my own quilt top, and I'm thinking you may need more time, too.






Hampton Court includes 4 sizes - Throw, Twin, Queen, and King - and is scrap and yardage friendly. This is a strip pieced quilt pattern, so you won't be sewing together individual ...

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March 1, 2021
Hampton Court Quilt Along Week 2! from Busy Hands Quilts

Welcome to Week Two of the Hampton Court Quilt Along!  All QAL information is posted in the newsletter, and participants link up their progress here on the blog.






Hampton Court includes 4 sizes - Throw, Twin, Queen, and King - and is scrap and yardage friendly. This is a strip pieced quilt pattern, so you won't be sewing together individual bricks unless you really want to. Instructions include both strip piecing and traditional piecing.

Hampton Court is based in King Henry VIII's castle, Hampton Court, from the 1500s ...

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February 20, 2021
Hampton Court Quilt Along Week One Link-up! from Busy Hands Quilts

Welcome to Week One of the Hampton Court Quilt Along!  There is still time to join.  Sign up for the QAL newsletter right here.  All QAL information is posted in the newsletter, and participants link up their progress here on the blog.




So far there are over 190 signed up for the Quilt Along which is super exciting! :) 

Get the Hampton Court pattern right here.

Hampton Court includes 4 sizes - Throw, Twin, Queen, and King - and is scrap and yardage friendly. This is a strip pieced quilt pattern ...

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February 11, 2021
Hampton Court Quilt Along Announcement! from Busy Hands Quilts

Welcome to the Hampton Court Quilt Along!







Schedule:  

  • February 15, 2021  Fabric selection / Cut fabric
  • March 1, 2021  Make strip sets
  • March 15, 2021  Assemble quilt top
  • March 29, 2021  Finished quilt parade (link-up ends midnight Pacific time on April 11, 2021)

Where information can be found:


There will be an email newsletter sent every other Monday, starting on February 15, 2021.  

Sign up for Hampton Court QAL notifications:

How to join and participate in the Hampton Court QAL:


To join the QAL, subscribe to the ...

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