News from the Orange Studio
Collaboration with Clothworks
Awhile back, Clothworks and Sassafras Lane teamed up. Well, in all fairness, they do all the work! They asked if we would be interested in sharing our quilt designs to be mocked up in their upcoming fabric lines to help the sales reps sell the fabric.
Working on Big Projects in Small(er) Spaces
2014 is officially here, and with it came a few deadlines! First up, a fun quilt I designed that will appear in Quiltmaker this Spring. It is a twin size quilt and the first large project I have worked on in this new home, so I thought I would share some tips for making large projects in small spaces.
Wiley Way in Meadow
Wiley Way - Flying the Coop
Our Wiley Way pattern has a fun design option that allows you to focus on five fabrics instead of nine. The background zigs between the five focus fabrics creating a fun and stunning visual.
Wiley Way in Bali Batiks
Wiley Way is finally here!
The final new pattern we will be showing at Market is finally ready for the public eye!! Woot woot! (Insert happy dance here!) This pattern is quick, easy and fun! We have already made several of them, 11 to be exact! (Don't worry, we will share them too!)
Diamond Alley in Artisan Spirit - Shimmer
We have some amazing friends. They are always there to help! Whether we need proof-readers (always!), patterns tested or an actual quilt made, someone is always there! We bit off a lot for our first Market and a few friends offered to help us make some quilts we promised.
Sewology Sunday - Sewing 60° Triangles
First of all, happy Father's Day to all the wonderful dads out there! Second of all, happy Sewology Sunday!
Sewology Sunday - Cutting 60° Triangles
Triangles, triangles, triangles. Triangles seem to be a crowd favorite in the quilting world these days. Today I am going to demonstrate how to successfully cut 60º triangles.