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Posts Tagged ‘Northcott’

My day on the EQ7: Seasons Row-A-Long

Posted on: September 8th, 2015 by Lorna McMahon

Back in May, I was approached by Amy of Sew Incredibly Crazy to participate in this super fun quilt along. Each participant was to design a quilt row, 8″ x 60″, featuring blocks that represent a season. For my row, I chose the season of fall. When I contemplated fall, the first thing I thought […]

Bindingless Quilted Table Runner

Posted on: July 17th, 2015 by Lorna McMahon

Those batik strips are still getting sewn up. I had a great time playing around with some strips last Monday. And I guess I couldn’t stop! This time I made a table runner out of some pretty blue and beige Island Batik strips. I am always drawn to those cool blues! The strips were each […]

ZebraZ quilt in it’s UNnatural habitat

Posted on: March 13th, 2015 by Lorna McMahon

Presenting the ZebraZ quilt! Complete with snow covered background. On the old hay wagon. This project was generously sponsored by Northcott Fabrics.  Made from Northcott’s ColorWorks Premium Cotton Solids.  I was especially pleased with the light grey (Vapour 9000-900) used for the background.  It is so subtle and silvery! For the backing I used the […]

WoW-E! {a custom quilt}

Posted on: February 13th, 2015 by Lorna McMahon

Custom WoW-E! quilt 51″ x 61″ This quilt was truly a labour of love and is now on it’s way to the new owner.  But it is not traveling alone. WoW-E! #3 is a custom order toddler quilt, ordered from my Etsy shop. Custom WoW-E! quilt on the well house door Plus this special little […]

Elephant Parade

Posted on: January 30th, 2015 by Lorna McMahon

From design concept to reality…. The making of the Elephant Parade quilt has been a joy filled journey. This project was generously sponsored by Northcott Fabrics.  All those adorable animals were made from Northcott’s ColorWorks Premium Cotton Solids.  Those rich and vibrant colours really pop against that snowy background.  I am so pleased with how […]

WoW-E! {redo} in Northcott ColorWorks Solids

Posted on: January 2nd, 2015 by Lorna McMahon

Thanks to the amazing popularity of the WoW-E! quilt blocks I have been sharing on social media (facebook and instagram), I could not resist finishing the first quilt one day…. And soon starting this next one! This remake of the WoW-E! quilt was made using solids from the ColorWorks Premium Solid 9000 collection by Northcott […]

Holiday Hoot Ohio Stars {redo} in Northcott ColorWorks Solids

Posted on: December 5th, 2014 by Lorna McMahon

It’s a festive Finish it up Friday and a Canadian country photo shoot! This remake of the Ohio Stars was made using solids from the ColorWorks collection by Northcott Fabrics.  As soon as the binding was on…. And I had taken the time for a quick coffee break…. I headed outside to the old hay […]

Proud to be a Canadian Quilter

Posted on: November 22nd, 2014 by Lorna McMahon

Welcome to Sew Fresh Quilts!My name is Lorna McMahon – a proud Canadian Quilting Blogger! I live on a 50 acre farm in rural Ontario.  It’s beautiful country, but secluded and isolated.You can read more about me and my world here. But thanks to the internet and quilt blogging, I have made many wonderful and […]