Quilt sashing ideas

For the last few years, I have providing instructions each month for How-To make a different quilt block. There is no purpose to these blocks except to experiment, learn new things, and have some fun! The following is another option of putting those blocks together. This option gives the block requirements for multiple quilt sizes with a 2 inch sashing and borders.

Today as part of the Virtual Quilting Bee we are going to assemble our quilt blocks into a finished quilt top wish sashing and borders, ready for quilting. It is so much fun to be this far along in the process! For all of the previous tutorials for the blocks, etc in this series you...Read More

Smashing Quilt Sashing - a year of ideas! | Alida (tweloq) Designs

Learn how to sew a quilt top together and a cool trick to match seams when doing sashing! Free pattern for this Turtle on the Trot quilt!

Sashing can help define your quilt blocks or it can give them a sea to float on. Either way, adding sashing is easy to do.

(This post is about adding sashing to a regular quilt. Click here for specific instructions about adding sashing to a Quilt As You Go quilt.) I don't usually add sashing or borders to my quilts, but Controlled Chaos isn't a typical quilt for me. I went back and forth for a long time, debating the

A Ribbon Runs Through It Sashing Tutorial The sashing for the quilt looks much more complex than it is. Just follow the step-by-step tutor...

Adding sashing to your quilt blocks may seem a little daunting when you are starting out, but it's not that difficult once you know how. Check out our free video tutorial and step by step written instructions to gain more confidence in this process.

Framed by Camille Roskelly. Love this easy pattern I've made 2.

No More Sewing Long Rows Together! Have you ever struggled to stitch on rows of sashing in between rows of blocks? It’s simpler, and often more precise, to sash each block individually before sewing them together. In the following video Susan Claire, the Gourmet Quilter, demonstrates the process by adding sashing to 5″ charm squares. …

Scrap Quilt with Star Sashing Tutorial #scrappyquilt #starsashing #quilttutorial

This is Lorna’s Saturday Surprise quilt and it was a 2012 BOM project. Lorna decided to put her blocks on point and added the criss cross sashing design which looks fantastic in the two colors giving it a woven effect. The fabric choices are brilliant and the cool mint green with the red is stunning. **For those of you that are wanting to find this pattern the shop that did the BOM no longer offers it as the shop as changed ownership. So please do not email me asking for the pattern as I did…

I had the great pleasure of making a quilt for The Cake Mix Quilt Along hosted by the Fat Quarter Shop. The Cake Mix Quilt Along features The Cake Mix Quilt Book: Volume One by It’s Sew Emma! This Quilt Along features all 16 quilts in The Cake Mix Quilt Book! Over 16 weeks, Fat Quarter Shop will be featuring one quilt from the book each week. My stop is week 8 and I made the Parfait Quilt. I decided on a pretty Spring Palette of pinks and corals. It was a fun make and includes a whopping 160…

Apricot & Ash has now started shipping to quilt shops and as promised, here is the free Easy Peasy quilt pattern.

See step by step how to sew an on point quilt with pictures to guide you every step of the way. Also visit my YouTube video tutorial for more.

Sister Of The Divide: Tutorial - Sashing Your Blocks and Assembling Your Quilt Top

Seminole patchwork tutorial- learn how to enhance a design with rainbow fabric.

A simple quilt to make for charity, with a clever technique for sashing without the tears! - Simple Sashing Quilt for Charity - Quilting at BellaOnline

Ever since sharing my Winsome quilt last week I've received a lot of questions about how I did the scalloped border. I admit that up until this month I was completely intimidated by the idea of scallops, and also a little afraid I'd mess up my quilt. So today I wanted to share a tutorial showing how I created the scalloped border. Are you ready to try it? First of all, here's what we're talking about. See the curved edges on the quilt below? That's a scalloped border. Around the web you can…

Funnily enough I have had 3 requests for help with quilt-as-you-go techniques via email & twitter this week! So I thought I would do a quick post outlining two different methods. This enables you to quilt blocks as you go along, and then put them all together at the end. It avoids the need to cram great big quilts through your sewing machine! The method you choose can be determined by the result you want to achieve: do you want sashing as part of the design or not! Whichever method you…