Quilting Happiness

  • Trucks and Tractors Quilt

    Sometimes Crafter October 8, 2013

    Laurie Wisbrun has designed the cutest line of fabrics featuring trucks and tractors.  With a little boy in need of a bed quilt I couldn’t say no when Laurie asked if I’d like to play with the new line.  They are great prints for a quilt that has large spaces to show them off in.  It was one of those lines of fabric that I knew exactly the quilt I wanted to make with it. This quilt is the Crazy Strips pattern from Quilting Happiness.  In the book it calls for yardage of two fabrics, but I was really wanting…

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  • The Interesting Point Quilt

    Sometimes Crafter September 7, 2013

    Today I have a free quilt pattern for you!  What makes this quilt unique is that you use the left over curved pieces from the Points of Interest Quilt in Quilting Happiness to make it.  Don’t worry if you haven’t made the Points of Interest quilt (or POI quilt as I like to call it), I included a template to cut your curved print pieces so you can still make this quilt.  The blocks are very simple circles constructed from drunkards path blocks.  I staggered the placement in the rows to give it some interest, but you could line them…

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