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Posts Tagged ‘Ugly Christmas Sweaters’

Sweater Weather for Quilty Magazine

Posted on: October 27th, 2017 by Lorna McMahon

  Earlier this year, I was contacted by Quilty magazine. I was also approached to make a submission for a quilt to be featured in an upcoming issue. This was the design I settled on. Elaborating on an earlier quilt I made called Ugly Christmas Sweaters, I drew up a revised design on grid paper […]

Ugly Christmas Sweaters – HST Bonus Sewing Machine Mat Tutorial

Posted on: April 29th, 2016 by Lorna McMahon

The instructions for all 21 of the blocks in the Ugly Christmas Sweaters QAL have been given. Today’s tutorial is for the Bonus 2.5″ half square triangles! If you have quilted along, and have made the 20 blocks for the Maxi size quilt, you will have 40 Bonus 2.5″ HST’s. I chose to use my HST’s to […]

Ugly Christmas Sweaters – First Finishes of 2016

Posted on: January 22nd, 2016 by Lorna McMahon

I am so excited to have completed both the Maxi and Super Mini size versions of The Ugly Christmas Sweaters quilts. These are my first finishes for the new year! The fresh snow provided a lovely backdrop and certainly made those colours pop. But, once again, I climbed aboard the trusty old hay wagon to […]

The Ugly Christmas Sweaters Quilt Along 2016

Posted on: January 18th, 2016 by Lorna McMahon

I know. Christmas is over. Christmas 2015, that is! I have always wanted to make a Christmas quilt. And this year is going to be the year! Introducing a new Quilt Along – the Ugly Christmas Sweaters QAL2016     Ugly Christmas Sweaters 53″ x 53″ This layout shown uses 16 blocks and will finish […]