Blue and white irish chain quilts

Remember I wanted to explore a whole series of Irish Chain quilts? A while ago I wrote about it. I want to do a series of quilts featuring the various Irish Chain looks and be able to share it all at once with you all. Obviously I can’t do them and then wait to share them all in one blog post - th

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I decided to go ahead and make a scrappy blues 2.5” strips based Double Irish as the first one of these Irish Quilts I might make this year with my 2.5” strips. I did make this one quite large, however. With an Irish chain, the chain works the best and appears more even, if you use an odd number o

HIVE 5 TUTORIAL JULY - Simple Irish Chain Jude Brown - Jude Made It Happy July! I hope everyone is enjoying their summer...can't believe...

Another scrappy quilt project finished! I was enjoying working with Bohemian Blue by Wilmington Prints so much that I kept going with the le...

Another scrappy quilt project finished! I was enjoying working with Bohemian Blue by Wilmington Prints so much that I kept going with the leftover strips. Using my Simple Irish Chain {Table} quilt pattern, I made up a bunch of cute 9-patch blocks. Using the 7 x 7 block layout those cute 9-patch blocks turned into a lovely quilted table topper or wallhanging finishing at about 31" x 31". I like how the simple straight-line quilting created little quilted 9-patches in the blank spaces. This…

Pictures - Blue and White Irish chain. Quilted by RoseMaynes - This is one of my favorite quilts... and this one is a big one. I have seen some of the Irish chains lately that the quilting thread color would be blue in the white squares.... I showed that to my customer and she said....that is pretty but she wanted

You can never go wrong with a classic! Make a gorgeous traditional Irish chain quilt in luxurious shades of navy and snowy white with this China Blue Irish Chain Quilt Pattern. Made using the simple 9 patch block, this free quilt pattern comes with downloadable instructions and finishes at the perfect size for a lap or throw quilt. The fabrics used in this quilt are inspired by antique china, meaning it's a fantastic project if you've been searching for a traditional quilt pattern with a fun…