Jul 07, 2008 quilt as you go log cabin on saturday i went to a quilt as you go class at picture patchwork in latrobe. Log cabin quilt blocks feature strips of fabric pieced around a center square. For me, the biggest appeal of quilting is that its a fabulous way to use up small pieces of fabric. It celebrates the original and is bursting with new ideas.
Just as architecture has changed from the original log cabin homes to our modern 21 st century homes, quilting has made the same transition. Im completely caught up with all the blocks posted so far and have even quilted one block im doing this as a quilt as you go. Experiment with unlikely fabric combinations and quilting styles to craft a log cabin stunner that gives equal play to lights and darks. Quiltasyougo is a technique that eliminates a couple of steps from the typical way of making a quilt. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Im pleased to welcome natalia bonner, a selfproclaimed quilting addict, to her first. Someday im going to make myself a beautiful scrappy log cabin quilt. This time i just want to indulge in a project ive long wanted to do and probably never would tackle on my own the quiltasyougo log cabin. Log cabin quilt along my 2020 challenge the jolly jabber. And, i think its fitting for a log cabin especially. In this online video class, you ll learn to make dozens of pattern from basic, traditional blocks. Its a different and creative way to quilt, and it comes together really fast.
Designs are included for wall quilts, table toppers, a casserole cover and more. Quilt as you go log cabin tutorial february, 2014 you all asked for it, so here you go. Ideally the sashing will blend in some with the other lines and be a subtle frame for the quilt, but not the first thing. These quilts feature traditional log cabin quilt blocks, as well as variations, such as chevron and courthouse steps quilt blocks. So today, i decided to tackle my scraps by making a set of scrappy log cabin blocks, using a new to me quiltasyougo technique from jera brandvigs book, quiltasyougo made modern. Trim 12 on the sides with no fold to square up the quilt. This week rachel from citrus and mint put together a great log cabin quilt block tutorial and cutting instructions for making a 6. Apr 06, 2016 this pattern was featured in favequilts collection of 12inch quilt block patterns. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Ive seen lots of log cabin variations of quiltasyougo blocks, but was totally inspired by some new looks and options.
Tying is an oldfashioned method that totally works. After the book was released, the rainbow log cabin was the most requested quilt to quilt along together. Apr 14, 2018 this is how the log cabin quilt block started, straight piecing and colors, dark on one side and light of other. Overview instructions detailed photo instructions next page sew blocks as demonstrated in the photo instructions, trim to desired size 8 12 by placing a squareup ruler diagionally on the center edge of the triangle, and trim edges of square to desired size.
Quilt as you go log cabin january 29, 2014 i havent done a blog post in a while as ive been doing most of my posts via quilting in the rain facebook or more recently, instagram. Many free log cabin quilt patterns follow the traditional method of putting them together, but if youd like to try your hand at piecing the entire quilt block pattern. Apr 01, 20 or, you can connect the quilt back to the quilted top by tying it by hand. Before you begin, take a look at the scraps you have available. This one is especially for all my facebook followers i wouldnt be blogging and pushing myself to learn new techniques if it werent for your support. Check out the beautiful rainbow log cabin quilt created by leah day. May 23, 2011 justabitfrayed shows how to make a quilt as you go pillow top. Im completely caught up with all the blocks posted so far and have even quilted one block im doing this as a quiltasyougo. When you connected quilted blocks together, thats called quiltasyougo. Apr 08, 2020 last weeks block was a churn dash block you can find the tutorial here. You can put the blocks together with quilt as you go as well. Click here to see my finished scrappy log cabin qayg.
Easy log cabin quilt block pattern the spruce crafts. The curved log cabin quilt quilting with honey buns duration. This is one i want to try making a largescale scrappy log cabin quilt. Sep 26, 2014 the most inspiring part of the book for me was the way jera took other quilt patterns and designs and made quiltasyougo options for them. There are so many different ways to do quilt as you go, much of what i learned is in marti michell books like the machine quilting in sections. As usual, your instructions are precise, complete and easy to follow. It can be a blanket that you plan with absolute precision, or it can be as improvisational as a crazy quilt. When you connected quilted blocks together, thats called quilt as you go. There were only 3 other ladies in the class so it was nice and quiet and relaxing. This pattern was featured in favequilts collection of 12inch quilt block patterns. Find all the videos shared for this project and lots of tips.
Use the technique in a variety of ways to get different looks in a quilt built from the same block. Find all of the videos shared for the rainbow log cabin quilt project. The most inspiring part of the book for me was the way jera took other quilt patterns and designs and made quiltasyougo options for them. Accurately sized blocks are much easier and faster to. Accurately sized blocks are much easier and faster to assemble into the quilt top. Im making a new version and all of the light fabric strips will be cut from the same fabric, but id like for the 6 dark strips to be scrappy. Learn to do a stitch and flip quilt as you go process for a log cabin quilt. Get the best deals on log cabin quilt book indiana quilt patterns and find everything you ll need to make your crafting ideas come to life with. Ive been accumulating scraps for long enough that i have enough to make several quiltsim starting my scrap elimination program with a scrappy log cabin quilt and im trying the qayg quilt as you go method since this quilt is going to be about 98 x 112 huge. Helen weinman, heartbeat quilts, hyannis, ma judy martin s log cabin quilt book offers endless creative possibilities for this traditional block. If you make a whole stack of classic log cabin blocks, and join them together, you get this. The log cabin is the perfect block for the beginner because its all straight edgesno pesky bias to fiddle around with. So, without further ado, heres my recipe for quiltasyougo log cabins, finished block size is 14.
Rainbow log cabin quilt and walking foot quilting tutorials. Oct 24, 2017 during the 1860s, the log cabin quilt pattern began appearing at state fairs and has since grown in popularity. Shake up log cabin quilts with natalia bonner and nancy. Ive always wanted to do a log cabin block but until now never have. Quiltasyougo log cabins tutorial stitched in color. Or, you can connect the quilt back to the quilted top by tying it by hand. Im starting my scrap elimination program with a scrappy log cabin quilt and im trying the qayg quilt as you go method since this quilt is going to be about 98 x.
You dont have to use foundation paper to piece a log cabin, but for me, it takes out the guesswork and makes for accurate blocks. It is the first quilt in the log cabin abcs and the quilt we recommend for your first log cabin quilt. Quilt as yougo log cabin on saturday i went to a quilt as you go class at picture patchwork in latrobe. I shared videos on how to piece and machine quilt this big quilt on a home machine. Use whatever methods youre most comfortable with to piece together lovely log cabin quilting block designs for your next full quilt pattern. Thats honey bun size, too you dont have to use foundation paper to piece a log cabin, but for me, it takes out the guesswork and makes for accurate blo. Celebrate 20 years of quilt in a day with the 20th anniversary edition of eleanors first book that brought the tradition of quilt making to so many. The name, log cabin, comes from the narrow strips of fabric, or logs arranged around the center square. So today, i decided to tackle my scraps by making a set of scrappy log cabin blocks, using a new to me quiltasyougo technique from jera brandvigs book. The log cabin quilt is as traditional as they come, but with a bit of imagination and the help of our inspiring designers you can take the traditional and make it so much more. Quiltasyougo log cabin on saturday i went to a quiltasyougo class at picture patchwork in latrobe. Traditional log cabin quilt blocks can easily be made modern with the help of our guest in the sewing with nancy series titled, cabin fever quilts. If you are new to quilting log cabin is the best, straight piecing and very quick results. Use whatever methods you re most comfortable with to piece together lovely log cabin quilting block designs for your next full quilt pattern.
Quilt pattern books the log cabin quilt is as traditional as they come, but with a bit of imagination and the help of our inspiring designers you can take the traditional and make it so much more. You sew together the quilt top and attach it to the batting all in one step, instead of putting together the quilt top first and then adding the batting and backing layers. Tutorial scrappy log cabin quilt as you go qayg quilt. Quilt as you go log cabin tutorial quilting in the rain. All patterns use a traditional log cabin design, some with a slight twist. Log cabin quilt book indiana quilt patterns for sale in. See how she connects massive quilt blocks together to make the hugs and kisses quilt. Watch for jeras book coming out september 2014 which explains everything you need to know about her modernized technique so you can. May 11, 2018 you make a large quilt by piecing and quilting supersized quilt blocks. Sewers of all ages can make a log cabin quilt in 10 to 16 hours with this books easy stepby.
Quilt as you go log cabin tutorial quilting in the rain log cabin quilt pattern. Double sided quilt as you go quilt quilt baby quilt. Double sided quilt as you go quilt quilt baby quilt pattern. As with quilting, log cabin knitting can be as simple or complex as you like. Justabitfrayed shows how to make a quiltasyougo pillow top. So, without further ado, heres my recipe for quilt as you go log cabins, finished block size is 14. How to make a perfect log cabin quilt block the seasoned. Jan 29, 2014 quilt as you go log cabin january 29, 2014 i havent done a blog post in a while as ive been doing most of my posts via quilting in the rain facebook or more recently, instagram. How to connect large quilted blocks quiltasyougo tutorial. Explore the possibilities with our list of 38 free log cabin quilt patterns. The simple piecework of log cabin quilt layouts has a timeless charm that lends itself to endless log cabin quilt designs. Many free log cabin quilt patterns follow the traditional method of putting them together, but if youd like to try your hand at piecing the entire quilt block pattern together as you work, try the quilt as you go log cabin block. For our log cabin quilt blocks, that means you cant inadvertently stretch a strip as you sew to to the block. If you kept going with this cloth, adding strip after strip in a spiral, youd get a mesmerizing onepatch log cabin.
The timeless, innovative method of assemblyline sewing planned blocks is still included, mainly targeted for beginners. Each fabric strip, or log, is added to the pattern in much the same way logs were stacked to build a cabin. This log cabin variation is one form of quilt as you go where a quilt is pieced directly onto one big piece of batting. Quilt should measure approximately 33 x 36 after squaring. Eleanors love for log cabin quilts continues on, in her sixth edition of quilt in a day log cabin. A pioneer girl copes successfully with the loss of her mother an. Its a good size to allow me to use smaller scraps that measure 1. Leah shared this quilt in the walking foot quilt along and guided quilters through piecing and quilting this beautiful quilt. For our log cabin, however, most of the stitching is done along the length of the patch. Quilt pattern books this book includes log cabin projects. The many ways to arrange log cabin blocks on your quilt.
This is an easy way to use your fabric and batting scraps. Last weeks block was a churn dash block you can find the tutorial here. Modern quiltasyougo pattern book diary of a quilter. Log cabin quilt book in quilt patterns for sale ebay. Quilt as you go log cabin tutorial quilt as you go, quilts. You may think you know everything about the log cabin quilt, but you ll be amazed at what you can do. Traditionally, log cabin quilt blocks are designed with a light half and a dark half, with the division running along each blocks diagonal. Feb 07, 2011 ive always wanted to do a log cabin block but until now never have. You can start with a careful drawing, or you can pile up a bunch of yarn and simply start. Perfecting log cabin quilt blocks generations quilt patterns. I just love them, and with so many ways to arrange log cabin blocks the possibilities for my future quilt are endless. Doing a log cabin i like to just strips and just go, but all cutting is here for you.
Log cabin block from jera brandvigs popular book, quiltasyougo made. Most quilt patterns instruct you to cut cross grain strips and then subcut these into the required patches. Sep 27, 20 it is the first quilt in the log cabin abcs and the quilt we recommend for your first log cabin quilt. Like so many other quilt blocks, the log cabin quilt block became popular in the 1860s during the civil war. Log cabin quilt pattern block for you beth ann doing. This is how the log cabin quilt block started, straight piecing and colors, dark on one side and light of other.
Learn how to master this technique in this new quilting tutorial with leah day. This fun method can even be done with jelly roll strips. Yesterday on quiltsocial i showed you two different ways to sew log cabin blocks using northcotts new line of fabric called arisan spirit euphoria my seven log cabin blocks are all sewn and i already have an idea of how i want to arrange them but log cabin blocks are so versatile that i wanted to spend some time today showing you some of. The blocks popularity may have been connected to abraham lincoln because of his pioneer history and the american values of the era. During the 1860s, the log cabin quilt pattern began appearing at state fairs and has since grown in popularity. Quilt as you go log cabin tutorial quilt as you go. Get the best deals on log cabin quilt book indiana quilt patterns and find everything youll need to make your crafting ideas come to life with. When i decided to make a quilt as you go scrap quilt, i choose the traditional log cabin block for the top because it has a strong graphic style with lots of lines. You make a large quilt by piecing and quilting supersized quilt blocks. Many free log cabin quilt patterns follow the traditional method of putting them together, but if you d like to try your hand at piecing the entire quilt block pattern together as you work, try the quilt as you go log cabin block. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can. Tomorrow ill give you some great tips for sewing borders with setting triangles and my bed runner top will be finished.
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