One of the techniques that can bring us more headaches, when assembling the top of a quilt, is how to match diagonal seams. Matching these seams and making the lines coincide in the same point, is the typical detail that makes our quilt look much better finished. With practice, and after many unsuccessful attempts, the …
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HOW TO MATCH DIAGONAL SEAMS
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Basic notions FPP
Hi Everyone! This tutorial is intended for people who have never done FPP before, and who want to learn how to do it. For this, I will explain how one of the Fiesta Quilt blocks is built, a pattern that can be made using FPP blocks and that is designed for beginners. With the notions …
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MAKING A TABLECLOTH
Hi friends! Here I bring you an easy tutorial to make a simple patchwork tablecloth. I’ve used some leftovers from another project to make it. This one is made from Essex Linen using some neutrals and blue for a touch of colour. As I had some espare small pieces, I decided to make some coordinating …
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EASTERN STAR MINI / MEET THE TESTERS
I never get tired of saying that without the input of the testers who spend so much time testing and commenting on my patterns, it would not be possible to bring them to light. This part of pattern writing is the most beautiful and rewarding. See how your creation comes to life and how it …
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FLOR QUILT / THE KONA SOLIDS VERSION
In this post I show you the cover version of Flor Quilt. A pattern that belongs to the Spanish Lessons series, where all the designs are inspired by words in Spanish. For the cover of this pattern I prepared a Twin size. Normally the most attractive designs are usually the largest, and in this particular …
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VERBENA QUILT / MEET THE TESTERS
I never get tired of saying that without the input of the testers who spend so much time testing and commenting on my patterns, it would not be possible to bring them to light. This part of pattern writing is the most beautiful and rewarding. See how your creation comes to life and how it …
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FLOR QUILT / THE ENTWINE VERSION
I have to admit that this Entwine collection of wovens by Giucy Giuce for Andover was love at first sight, but when I ordered the bundle and I could finally see and touch them I completely fell in love. They have the richest colours and a wide variety of incredible textures thanks to the different …
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FLOR QUILT / SCRAPPY VERSION
Hi friends! For my last sample of the Flor pattern I decided to use prints instead of the usual solids that I have always used since I started in the world of quilting. I noticed that the pattern was easily adaptable to making a scrappy version, so I went for a colour scale from pale …
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SEWING APPLIQUÉ CIRCLES
Hi friends! I’m releasing in a few weeks my new quilt pattern, Verbena, where you can practice different sewing skills. One of these is the appliqué circle. I’ve written this tutorial to explain two different ways to make this pretty block. One is using a basting method. The other one using fusing interfacing. Try them …
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CAPAQUILTS ON MM_MAGAZINE 41
I’m quite excited to tell you that my quilt Tiempo has been featured on the 41st issue of Make Modern Magazine. And it’s been selected to be on the cover of the magazine! This is the second time this year, after my Notre Dame quilt, that one of my designs is featured on a Make …
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