Quilting Patchwork
Thursday, 18. June 2009
Quilting is still a favorite hobby for many around the world. One of the challenges that come with quilting is finding simple or easy patterns to work with. If you are finding that you want something easy to work on but are tired of the same ole same ole thing, then you will love the easy patterns below that can be completed by newbies to quilting or seasoned quilters. One thing that is nice about these patters is that if you are working on something like a baby’s blanket, then you can expect to have it completed easily, in less than 24 hours.
Whole cloth quilts. Some people will argue that this is not a real quilt but it is. This is just as it sounds a whole piece of cloth or fabric that is the same as a pieced together quilt. It also has a top with batting as well as backing. It just has the patter stitched into it. This makes for a very fast project and they are great for people who are just starting
Denim rag quilts. Since this pattern is very in demand, you will surely find it in many websites. This quilt is easy to do because the materials are readily available. Just recycle your old jeans and cut it into equally-sized squares. The end product is good to use as rag, comforter, or just a mat where you can lie down inside or outside the house.
Log Cabin quilts. This quilt is also popular to all interested in quilts may be because of the colorful designs it gives when finished. This is also easy to do. You can do this pattern by sewing up to 13 fabrics per block. Sewing it is not that hard as well because you will only need to sew it in straight line. With the right materials and determination, in less than one day, your log cabin quilt is already done.
Sewing quilts has been interesting for beginners and for experts as well. Whatever the age of the quilters, as long as they use the right type of fabrics and materials and as long as they can create their own version of the design, the end product will be worthy of all the effort and you will surely be proud of your own work. For your next projects whether as a gift to friends and loved ones or as a display and use for personal purposes, consider the patterns above to ensure faster and easier completion.