Tag Archives: Mystery Quilt

It’s finished!

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Lori Baker

Finally, finally, I finished the red quilt. It was the mystery quilt Connecting Threads had on their site in March. I told you about it on March 18th and again on March 25th. I’ve mentioned it since then, promising photos … Continue reading →

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My Mystery Quilt – part 2

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Lori Baker

I’m disappointed in myself this morning. All last week I sewed at home with the goal of having my mystery quilt finished in time to post photos on the blog today. I didn’t make it. On Monday I assembled the … Continue reading →

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My Mystery Quilt

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Lori Baker

Sometimes, when we meet someone new, there is an instant connection. That’s what it was like when I met Alisha at Connecting Threads last year. A part of what we do at Quilters Newsletter is keep up with the current … Continue reading →

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Joli Hines Sayasane

  Mystery quilts are an act of faith, really. Maybe you don’t like the proposed fabrics or the small images we tease with of the actual quilt, so you strike out bravely on your own, guided by our suggestions, choosing … Continue reading →

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All of My Quilts Are Mystery Quilts

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Kath Wagar Wright

I never know exactly where I’ll end up when designing and making my quilts. I’ve never cut all of the pieces to a quilt before starting to sew. I dislike making the same block over and over, and as strange … Continue reading →

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Quilters Newsletter Mystery Quilt 2011

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Kelly M. Smith

Back in January three of us (Joli, Mary Kate, and I) decided to make the 2011 mystery quilt. I got as far as cutting my borders for part 2, but then life intervened. In February we started our Best Quilts … Continue reading →

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Cutting borders for your Mystery Quilt

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Kelly M. Smith

If you’ve been making our Mystery Quilt you should be moving on to part 2 by now. In part 2 you get to cut your borders and binding strips. In the kit these are cut from the large purple floral … Continue reading →

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Mary Kate’s Mystery Quilt: Part One

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Mary Kate Karr-Petras

or, And Now for Something Completely Different What was Kelly saying yesterday about being embarrassed not to have finished all 52 blocks in the first step? Yeah, well, then I should be mortified, I guess. I just started making my … Continue reading →

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Kelly’s Garden Delight Mystery Quilt: Part 2

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Kelly M. Smith

I’m embarrassed to admit that I am not finished with the first 52 blocks of the mystery quilt. I have 22 finished and the remaining 30 are in various stages of completion. Some just need the large outer triangles sewn … Continue reading →

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Mystery Quilt 2011: Part One is Done!

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Joli Hines Sayasane

The February/March 2011 issue of Quilters Newsletter will be hitting the newsstands next week and part 2 of the Mystery Quilt will be unveiled. With that in mind, I realized that it’s time to show some pictures of my version … Continue reading →

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