Origami quilt patterns

4-patch textured quilt Textured quilt You can buy the quilt tutorials in one single PDF document. The document contains a step by step instructions with colour photos in a 60+ page booklet each. F…

Learn how to sew this patchwork heart baby quilt pattern.

Hands up who else gifted handmade this Christmas?? This Christmas saw 3 quilts find new homes, including the quilt that inspired the Origami quilt pattern in the first place – the Japanese Origami quilt. This quilt (and the resulting quilt pattern) was inspired by the Japanese fabrics that my mother-in-law purchased in Japan earlier this […]

Instructions are for one block: 9 “ Finished Block 4 – 5” squares accent fabric 4 – 5” squares pinwheel fabric 12 – 5” squares background fabric Press the background squares and the pinwheel squares in half diagonally. For each unit, layer three background triangles and one pinwheel triangle on top of the accent square. “Weave” these triangles around, each one having one point over and one point under. Make note of which direction you “weave” the corners! Pin in place and then baste the…

Sue W Sews: Three Inch Quilt

Origami, the art of folding paper into fanciful shapes, takes on a whole new dimension when it’s done with fabric instead of the tissue paper that’s traditionally used. The silk fabrics that I like to use for origami Christmas ornaments have rich colors and a luscious sheen that looks wonderful when paired with all sorts […]

Once upon a time, I used to quilt . I wasn't super-great at it, but I loved it and had fun. I think it's the graphic designer in me seeing ...

Keen eyes will have spied my next Japanese foundation paper piecing pattern on Instagram – Tsuru! Tsuru is Japanese for crane, and the origami version symbolises hope and healing. Naturally, a paper c