Log cabin quilt borders ideas

Hello Everyone, Today I'm going to show you how to make this ribbon border which will be framing my Peek-a-Boo Pumpkins. I started by making 32 (HST) half-square triangles. I make my HST eight at a time using an easy method. You can watch this method by clicking HERE and viewing my video on The Quilt Show. There is a lot of information in my Patchwork Math videos. To soak it all in, you can watch them over and over again for free! Now that I've trimmed my HST to the correct size using a…

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Today Christine Baker of Fairfield Road Designs shows us how versatile log cabin blocks can be when making a quilt. She continues to work on her bed runner and shares the next steps in her free pattern.

Last week I shared my step by step tutorial for the gorgeous Log Cabin block, and I'm sure you've been sewing up a storm and made a huge pile of your own blocks. ;) So, what now? What do you do with these blocks? How do you lay them out into a quilt design? Today I'm going to show you how one of these Classic Quilt Blocks can create at least fifteen stunning and unique quilt designs. One of the reasons I love this block so much is its versatility. It may be a simple block, but it creates…

This years Fall Retreat was SEW much fun!We enjoyed making one of my favorite designs, Log Cabin.The beautiful blue option of this quilt has recieved so many nicecompliments and gotten so much love from our quilting friends everywhere!One of the most common questions I get is "How can I make my quilt bigger?"Quilt borders are the perfect way to enlarage your quilt while making it your own!I'm going to show you a few ways to create fun and different borders to make this newPioneer Log Cabin…

This years Fall Retreat was SEW much fun!We enjoyed making one of my favorite designs, Log Cabin.The beautiful blue option of this quilt has recieved so many nicecompliments and gotten so much love from our quilting friends everywhere!One of the most common questions I get is "How can I make my quilt bigger?"Quilt borders are the perfect way to enlarage your quilt while making it your own!I'm going to show you a few ways to create fun and different borders to make this newPioneer Log Cabin…

Among the plethora of quilt designs, the Log Cabin quilt block stands as an enduring symbol of tradition, warmth, and innovation. With its

Blog about quilting, including techniques for piecing, applique, free motion quilting, and a link up for Blocks of the Month, BOMs Away.

Update: It's been over two years since this post and now my manager, Maggie is retiring, so I thought I'd put a link to her retirement quilt here. My manager, Maggie, began a tradition to give a quilt to everyone who retires and when I learned to quilt I volunteered to be her helper. Maggie (and her daughter) pieced together this beautiful log cabin quilt. It took my breath away as I did the machine quilting. It is so pretty that I took out pinks on hand and will probably not be able to…