Beach quilts

Did you know, coastal areas account for less than 10% of the total land in the contiguous United States? (NOAA, January 2024.) But almost 40% of the US population lives in those coastal areas! (NOAA, January 2024.) I am one of those lucky 40% that lives in a coastal area, Tampa, Florida to be exact. Because of that, I get to experience and enjoy the beach life everyday. But what about the remaining 60%? How will they get to experience and enjoy the beach life? By checking out Lisa Audit’s…

Whether you own a beach house or not, seaside decor is a great theme to incorporate into your home. These free beach-y quilt patterns and tutorials will help freshen up your space even if you simply use them for the summer season. From anchors to seahorses, you’ll be dreaming of the seaside in no time. […]

So many people at one time or another go to the beach. Many of us day dream about what it would be like to live at the beach, look out our windows to see the endless ocean and the big sky, and listen to the waves. Beach designs and motifs give us a sense of Read the full article...

Do you ever wonder how many quilts you can sew from your stash? I ponder this question a lot. My stash isn't huge but it was beginning to feel out of control. It was time to sew a scrappy quilt and use the fabrics at the bottom of my bins - you know the ones that are destined to be forgotten forever. My fabric bins are sorted by colour and my original plan was to grab the blue bin and sew something but on a family drive inspiration struck! Instead I grabbed the blue, teal and aqua bins and…

Pretty Little Quilts: Summer Beach Quilt Tutorial - Part IV - Sailboat Block

Quilt Inspiration: Free Pattern Day ! Beach and Ocean quilts

Patchwork background with applique - At The Beach

A few weeks ago, we celebrated National Beach Day with six sensational quilt patterns that bring the coast straight to you! From bouncing beach balls to woven tote bags and everything in between, these designs are beachy keen. And remember: National Beach Day isn't just about having fun in the sun — it's also about ensuring our beautiful coastlines remain clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.

Treasures from the Sea June embroiders seashells by the seashore. Designed and embroidered by: June DudleySize: 16" x 19" Wall Embroidery Designs:

12 x 14 Finished Size. Would you believe I designed this in the middle of January in Iowa? Choosing a border with the feeling of cool blue water is a must.

I'm doing a happy dance today because after two three (!) years, I have a finish: My Lake Michigan Quilt, or as we say in all of our state's ads about things we like, MI Lake Michigan Quilt. I was under the MIstaken (get it?) impression that it took me two years until I looked up my old posts this week and found out that I started it in MId-October 2015. It's as old as one of MI grandsons. I won't put all the links in here of posts along the way, but if you'd like to read them, click on the…

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June Dudley makes a water landscape with small strips of fabric. She teaches you how to gather fabrics with a variety of strips to get what you want, and goes into detail about why water color changes and how to make sure your fabric is in order of lightest to darkest value using a black and white photo copy of her fabric.

beach ocean quilt | Beach Scene Fiber Art Wallhanging by Jackiesewingstudio on Etsy

Sweet Tea Girls Beach Crawl

Are you dreaming of summer? How about some FREE patterns for Beach and Ocean themed quilts? This post has been UPDATED. For the latest fre...