Author: admincrystal

A modern hexagon quilt

In some ways it feels like many months  have passed since we started on this crazy ride. There has been so much quilting crammed into the last few weeks and I can’t quite believe this little Aussie bird is still in the competition! Thank you so much, from the bottom of my heart, for your […]

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The washi bag

Top ten! I can hardly believe it. It’s been an amazing ride so far, my fellow contestants are so amazing, not only creatively, but their support, friendship and laughs have made this whole thing something so much more than a competition. You can vote for the washi bag at the Family Ever After blog here. The Washi bag pattern is […]

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Iceberg, a nautical inspired quilt

I can FINALLY reveal my nautical inspired challenge project; it’s been so hard to keep it a secret! You can vote for me on the Family Ever After blog here (please do and I will love you forever). You can never cross the ocean, unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore […]

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Downtown quilt – a challenging journey

Grab a cuppa, this is a long post! This quilt was something of a journey, and I wanted to share it with you. If you follow me on Instagram or facebook, you would have seen lots of posts along the way. When I saw the call out for the Quilters Companion Under 35s quilt competition, I […]

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Modern Medallion quilt

Auditioning for Sew-vivor

Deep breath. I have decided to enter into Sew-vivor This year is a quilter’s edition and as a quilter, I am thinking this will be challenging, hectic and a heap  of fun. I am always looking for ways to stretch myself and I really believe this will be a a great way. I have lots of […]

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Wavy border tutorial

Wavy quilt border tutorial

I wanted to share with you how I make wavy borders. It’s a great technique, perfect for a modern quilt and I love how it gives you a little mitred corner look. This technique is also used in the Modern Medallion quilt. My instructions below show a smaller block, however you can adapt it to any size […]

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The Modern Medallion quilt lovingly draped...

Modern Medallion quilt

Wow. I can’t tell you just how thrilled I am about releasing my Modern Medallion quilt. I could not be prouder that I designed every detail and sewed every last stitch. And, what’s even greater is that I have drafted a pattern so you can make your very own Modern Medallion quilt too! Download the Modern […]

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