Miriam Ronne

Miriam Ronne is a lover of all things quilting and sewing. She is a self- taught quilter and is constantly learning and broadening her skill set to create one-of-a-kind quilts! When she's not behind her sewing machine, you can find her playing with her fur babies or trying her hand at other crafty things.

17 Colorful And Fun Rainbow Quilt Patterns

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There are many kinds of quilt patterns with various themes and techniques. 

One of the more popular styles is using the rainbow color palette in a quilt. 

Quilts already embody joy and love, and by adding a vibrant rainbow color scheme, you can quickly turn a lovely quilt pattern into something gorgeous. 

Today’s post will revolve around rainbow quilts and the many possibilities surrounding them. 

We’ll discuss how to create a rainbow quilt and look at several beautiful examples to inspire your next colorful quilt project.

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17 Free Irish Chain Quilt Patterns That Are Beautiful And Easy To Make

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For a beginner quilter, finding a quilt pattern can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming and confusing.

There are so many gorgeous designs out there, but what would be a good starting point for a beginner to hone in on their piecing and cutting skills?

My answer: the single Irish chain quilt.

This pattern has everything a beginner could need to learn the basics of quilt making and have fun doing it.

Irish chain quilts have a timeless design that’s so pleasing to the eye.

Let’s take a look at 17 free patterns to choose from to create your own. 

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Everything You Need To Know About Properly Storing A Quilt

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If you have spent hours upon hours sewing and creating beautiful quilts, you probably want to keep them for years. 

But we’ve all heard the horror stories of bugs or moisture getting into quilts and ruining them. 

Today, we are going to tackle the vital issue of how to store handmade quilts. 

Whether you want to store the quilt you just made last week or you have a quilt your great-grandmother made during the Great Depression, we’ll figure out the best way to keep them safe.

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Make The Back Of Your Quilt As Pretty As The Front With These 15 Quilt Back Ideas

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After you’ve spent dozens of hours on your quilt top, now is the time to shift your focus to the quilt backing.

But what do you do?

Do you use a solid piece of fabric, or do you get creative and piece a unique backing for your beautiful quilt? 

That’s what we’re going to cover today. We will look at several creative quilt back ideas to inspire you for your next quilt project. 

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Gather Up Your Old Blue Jeans And Try These 15 Unique Denim Quilt Patterns

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Recently, there has been a rise in upcycling clothing and other pre-loved fabrics into all kinds of sewing crafts. 

One of the more popular projects is quilting, and what type of fabric works surprisingly well for a quilt?

Denim!

Whether you want to make a memory quilt from your loved one’s old jeans or challenge yourself to use fabric that you have on hand, making a denim quilt can be fun and rewarding. 

Today, let’s check out some options for using denim in our next quilting projects. 

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square in a square quilt block

How To Make A Square In A Square Quilt Block + 15 Patterns You’ll Want To Try

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As quilters, there are a few basic blocks that, when we learn them, we know will be used in many different applications for the rest of our quilting lives.

The square in a square block is one of these blocks. 

If you’re a new quilter and have no idea what I’m talking about, don’t worry because I will show you the most straightforward method to make a square in a square block.

We’ll also review 15 quilt patterns that utilize this fun and sometimes overlooked block. 

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