Love Patchwork & Quilting is the brand new magazine from the makers of Mollie Makes and Simply Crochet. Every issue features fresh, modern, step-by-step projects for quilts, cushions, home style and gifts, with something for every skill level. In addition there are fascinating features and interviews, the latest fabric and trends, plus news, reviews and ideas to inform and inspire you. Essential reading for every modern quilter! ****Note: This digital edition is not printable and does not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies***
LOVE PATCHWORK & Quilting
PRINT MIXING
Meet our contributors!
TRIANGLE TIME! • Fabric strips? Check! Templates? Check! You're all set to snip and stitch up striking designs in no time at all, thanks to our nifty duo of 60-degree and QST triangle templates. We show you how…
BEGINNER'S GUIDE • Download your FREE Beginner's Guide to Quilting bookazine today, for tonnes of tips, plus projects, tutorials and templates to build your quilt-making confidence in no time!
Here comes the sun • Forget a pocketful of sunshine: you can have a whole bag! We love this Sunset Market Tote Bag by Kayleigh of Excell Quilt Co. You'll be able to stay on-trend with this stylish accessory featuring a graphic abstract landscape in stunning sunset shades. Plus, it boasts tonnes of thoughtful design features, including a thick canvas base and lining plus plenty of pockets for maximum storage capabilities. Each one is made to order, from a mix of organic and Oeko Tex materials, making it sublimely sustainable too. You can find it on excellquiltco.com
MEET THE QUILTER: FRAN GULICK • We talk to Fran of Cotton and Joy about her quilting journey, advice for quilting beginners and more…
BEAR PAW WEAVE • A variety of fabrics in fragrant florals come together to create this idyllic quilt and coordinating cushion pair
COTTAGE CHIC • Channel the print-clash trend with this easy-piece Ohio Star bag pattern featuring the sweetest fabrics in pretty pastels
Fun with fabrics • If you're looking for a way to add new textures, old textiles or an unexpected twist to your next project, Kim Smith Soper is here to help you quilt with non-traditional fabrics!
VINTAGE FLORALS • Give life to old fabrics by transforming pre-loved sheets and fabric scraps into a colourful quilt and cushion combo!
FLY AWAY WITH ME • Simple strip piecing will land you this impressive quilt featuring an array of Art Gallery Fabrics prints
Quilting with colour • Choosing colour is such a personal process. Sadia Nowshin spoke to nine brilliant creatives to find out their myriad of methods, inspirations and learning curves at play
QUILTING WITH COLOUR BLINDNESS
EXPERT TIPS
COLOUR CRUSH • Sew the sunset with simple squares and straight lines in this marvellously modern quilt and matching mini
WAX POETIC • Mix vibrant Ankara prints and play with placements of four different blocks to create a one-of-a-kind quilt
FANCIFUL FOREST • Get to grips with the nifty 60-degree triangle template that came with this issue by piecing this colourful mini quilt!
BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO PRINT MIXING
Little Forest • Foundation Paper Piecing meets curves in the third block of this BOM series!
NEXT ISSUE • Issue 114 on sale 4 August 2022
LP&Q LOVES: DIY bags • While our hearts will always belong to quilts, we've rounded up our fave fun bag patterns to stretch our creative muscles!