Binding your Quilt Welcome everyone to the Quick as a Fox Quilt Along! If you are just finding this for the first time, you can find all the previous blocks here and the photo gallery here. Today we will be finishing up the quilt and hopefully you are keeping right up! How did your quilting go? There are a few ways of doing your binding. The most typical type of binding is … [Read more...]
Quilting and Binding Welcome everyone to the Quick as a Fox Quilt Along! If you are just finding this for the first time, you can find all the previous blocks here and the photo gallery here. Today we will be finishing up the quilt along. It has been so fun to see your quilt blocks and progress of the quilt! I am doubly impressed with those who are learning to step out just a … [Read more...]
Sashing and Borders Welcome everyone to the Quick as a Fox Quilt Along! If you are just finding this for the first time, you can find all the previous blocks here and the photo gallery here. Today we will be working on putting our quilt center together. We will be going over sashings and borders and how they tie our quilt blocks together. Jumping right in- sashing. What is a sashing? … [Read more...]
Foxy Applique Quilt Block Welcome everyone to the Quick as a Fox Quilt Along! If you are just finding this for the first time, you can find all the previous blocks here and the photo gallery here. Since we have been diving into the I go by my own rules for the last couple of blocks we are going to tackle something totally different for this last block. You will be making a … [Read more...]
Cranky 9 Patch Quilt Block Welcome everyone to the Quick as a Fox Quilt Along! If you are just finding this for the first time, you can find all the previous blocks here and the photo gallery here. Today we are hitting a block that will allow you to break out from the restrictions of quilt blocks! No more rules. No more points. Just fun, mindless piecing. The easier block to … [Read more...]
Curved Piecing Block 7 Welcome everyone to the Quick as a Fox Quilt Along! If you are just finding this for the first time, you can find all the previous blocks here and the photo gallery here. We are down to the last 3 quilt blocks for the Quick as a Fox Quilt along and they are the funnest! I am so excited to get these started! These are the kind of blocks that I just … [Read more...]
Dresden Plate Block 6 Welcome everyone to the Quick as a Fox Quilt Along! If you are just finding this for the first time, you can find all the previous blocks here and the photo gallery here. Today we are going to be working on a dresden plate quilt block. Last week we learned a little bit about templates....and even made our own hexagon template! YAY for you!! Today, … [Read more...]
Hexagon For the Quilt Along -Quick as a Fox Block 5 is a Hexagon Quilt Block. Hexagon Applique Block 5 Hexagon quilt blocks have been very popular this last year and it's about time you learn how to make yourself one-- without using any hand stitching at all! You were worried for a minute weren't you? I have decided that Y seams are not what they are cracked up to be and … [Read more...]
For the Quilt Along -Quick as a Fox Block 4 is a Paper Pieced Star Quilt Block. Paper Pieced Star Block 4 Paper pieced blocks are simple--- don't over think them! It is kind of like sewing by number really. Follow the numbers on the template and you will do just fine. There is one trick that you must watch out for. Make sure that the piece you are sewing on goes past the … [Read more...]
