There are so many ways to quilt. It keeps our quilted jacket ideas fresh and fun. If you want to get started, sign up to attend our workshop Get Going Sewing Quilted Jackets at Artistic Artifacts October 9 and 10. We will be machine quilting in that class with inspiration…
(but Beginning Garment Sewer) Are you tempted to make a quilted coat but not sure you’ve got the garment sewing skills? We know many quilters are intimidated by the prospect of making a garment, so we’ve asked an expert quilter who is new to garment sewing to share with our…
It seems an odd time of year to be writing about silky linings in quilted jackets, but as we recruit and prepare students for success in our Quilted Jacket class at Artistic Artifacts in early October, lining is on the materials list. What could be better, then than a list…
We have come to the final post in our series featuring extra bites of information we wished we could have included in Sewing Quilted Patchwork Jackets. Rae’s grandest Opus project was this reversible collage coat incorporating a series of lovely Asian inspired fabrics. This was the first project for which…
This vest has been percolating in Rae’s brain ever since June of 2024. She and Carrie each bought a bundle of ½ yard pieces from our Japanese fabric supplier at the h+h americas show when we were there to sign our Sewing Quilted Patchwork Jackets Book for Fox Chapel Press. …
Today we take a closer look at the Sumbermouse patchwork jacket created for project #9, the Kids Patchwork Opus jacket, another installment in our series of posts about the jackets in Sewing Quilted Patchwork Jackets. Our publisher’s editors consolidated some of the steps to creating the patchwork fabric in order…
In a few weeks, Rae will be teaching a Quilted Jacket class at Capital Quilts in Gaithersburg MD with limited spaces left. On the Saturdays that serve as parentheses to Thanksgiving, she will be teaching a Tabula Rasa Jacket Class at Spring Water Designs. So it is, Opus or Tabula…
As we continue to show you some of the secrets of the Sewing Quilted Patchwork Jackets book, here is a look at preparing and attaching the reversible collar in Project #10, the reversible quilted vest. Because this is the only vest, we will also take a peek at how to…
Do you have orphan quilt blocks in your stash? It’s time to make a unique quilted jacket with those orphan blocks! Whether they were passed down to you from previous generations of sewists or are left over from your own or a friend’s quilt making project, we’ve got some great ideas…
We are just back from Road2VA Quilter’s Conference and Showcase where we talked a lot about the samples from our book. In this blog we will take a look at making the Assorted Patchwork Jacket sleeves. This jacket is Project #3 in Sewing Quilted Patchwork Jackets, but it was the…
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