Today is Day 7 of Quilters Newsletter's Best Christmas Quilts Blog Hop.
If this is your first time visiting my blog- Welcome!! And if not- I am glad you came back!! This is where I write about the "pieces of my life" which is the tag line for my pattern design company, Sewn into the fabric... Of course, quilting comes up every now and again, too!
So, Quilters Newsletter's Best Christmas Quilts 2012 issue is out on newsstands.
But you already knew that, right!!
If this is your first time visiting my blog- Welcome!! And if not- I am glad you came back!! This is where I write about the "pieces of my life" which is the tag line for my pattern design company, Sewn into the fabric... Of course, quilting comes up every now and again, too!
So, Quilters Newsletter's Best Christmas Quilts 2012 issue is out on newsstands.
But you already knew that, right!!
It turns out that I have a little pattern inside this very fun and festive issue.Quick, go get your copy and check out page 75! I'll wait for you......
And just in case you don't have a copy yet, here are the specifics:This pattern is called Deck the Halls, and it is the newest pattern in my line of No Triangle! ZigZag patterns.
It is super easy to piece and the applique is done by machine. Totally beginner friendly! And chevron (zigzag) patterns are super hot right now. So, if you haven't stitched one up yet, give this one a try!
And, in case you need a little Christmas fabric incentive....
How about a fat quarter bundle of 'Tis the Season from Windham Fabrics!And, of course, a copy of Best Christmas Quilts to go with it!
So much fun!! Aren't you glad you stopped by today?
Leave a comment on this blog post before 11:59 p.m. MDT tonight, August 28th, for a chance to win. I will draw one name at random. One comment per person, please. This giveaway is open to those who haven’t won anything from Quilters Newsletter in the last 90 days. Please include your email address in your post so you can be reached in the event you are the winner.
A big thank you to Quilters Newsletter for sponsoring this giveaway and hosting this blog hop!
Finally, click here if you need more information about following along with this hop.
And here if you want to see the full line of No Triangle! ZigZag patterns.
This Giveaway is now closed.
Looks like I'm first - I love this fabric line and would love to win this lovely little bundle of Christmas joy.
ReplyDeleteI hadn't seen this fabric line yet - looks perfect for a merry christmas quilt. Your zig-zag quilt is charming - I like the applique accents. Thanks for the giveaway.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful bundle of fabric and I love the little quilt with the cute applique! Thank you for the generous giveaway!
ReplyDeleteThose leaves are fantastic! Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI like your fun quilt and the fabric is lovely :) Thanks for the giveaway.
ReplyDeleteI've wondered if there is a difference between chevron and zigzag and I think you answered that for me. Thanks.
ReplyDeleteCongrats on your pattern on the mag. I love it and havn't done chevrons yet. I would love to win your prize package to I could try your way. Thank you for the chance to win. Take care and God bless, Cory
ReplyDeleteWhat a great quilt! Is this magazine likely to be available in the UK???
ReplyDeleteThanks for a great giveaway!
This would be perfect for my sister's birthday [Dec 24th]! She loves all things Christmas!!! So happy that you made the magazine and have shared your creativity with all of us!!!
ReplyDeletesowingstitches [at] yahoo [dot] com
Well who wouldn't want a nice bundle of cute Christmas fabrics. Your zig zag quilt is very cute and Christmassy in a very modern way.
ReplyDeleteLove these fabrics. They would look good in a classy Christmas quilt or table runner.
ReplyDeleteNice Christmas quilt and displayed beautifully. I would love to win your fabric group. Thanks for the chance. Nice blog.
ReplyDeleteLove your quilt! Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteLove the holly on your quilt. Very nice.
ReplyDeleteNo triangles is for me. I'm a little beyond a beginner but not by much. Your design is great. Thanks for sharing your talent.
ReplyDeleteWhat a pretty little quilt that is.
ReplyDeleteLove your sweet quilt. beachse@aol.com
ReplyDeleteDeck The Halls is a great quilt! A fun, modern take on a Christmas quilt. And your pincushions- fabulous! I need to head out to see if the only quilt shop in town has a copy of Best Christmas Quilts.......
ReplyDeleteWhat a cute quilt. I purchased the magazine several days ago and really like several projects.
ReplyDeleteChance to win some fabric...wonderful!
CathyC in Alberta
cathyc1950@gmail.com
This quilt would make a great quick Christmas gift. Thanks for chance!
ReplyDeleteNTZASQRL2@MSN.COM
I love your quilt and the fabric bundle loves great. I think it would look lovely in my sewing room!
ReplyDeleteLove the hollies on the quilt, can't wait for Christmas!
ReplyDeleteI really like the holly leaves and berries. I make all my Christmas gifts, so the fabric bundle and the magazine would be a great help.
ReplyDeleteoooooo me me me, i love anything with plaid or dots and those plaids are GREAT! i also like the idea of no triangle zigzag - and not needle turn applique - i am all over that - i'll really enjoy reading your pattern and hope i can make it. i haven't done any zigzags yet, but you are right, they are hot right now, that and upcycling - thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteI love the colors in this fabric bundle. Festive and holiday, but non-traditional. I can already see the quilt I'd make with them.
ReplyDeleteDarling quilt! I would love to make it!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty quilt! I love the idea of no triangles. Thanks for the chance to win some Christmas fabric.
ReplyDeletececiliayoung at gmx dot com
Such a nice quilt! Congrats on being featured, thanks for the great giveaway! :)
ReplyDeleteThanks for this terrific giveaway! Would love to win! Would also love to make your zig-zag with no triangles quilt! Good luck, Everyone :)
ReplyDeleteDelicious fabric--and your pattern is cute too!
ReplyDeleteYour quilts are beautiful! I hope that oneday I do such nice work.
ReplyDeleteThe fabrics are beautiful and I love the zigzags in your quilt.
ReplyDeleteI love the simplicity of your design the zigzag reminds me of Christmas candy. Sew Peacefully dsm_56@yahoo.com
ReplyDeleteZigzags but no triangles.... sounds like it may be easy for baby quilts! The christmas fabrics look to be in my favorite range of colors! I will have to give this one a go.
ReplyDeleteI love Christmas quilts and really like the zigzag design.
ReplyDeleteKandice
memee49@yahoo.com
THANKS FOR THE CHANCE to win!!!
I so love looking at your pieces they inspire me to get a little more creative with my own designs...........
ReplyDeleteLove the fabrics, and your quilts.It will add that special touch to the holidays. Will have to try the Zucchini Poppy Seed Muffins while I quilt lol! Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeletebanirooster99@yahoo.com
this is adorable, would love to give it as a gift this Christmas!
ReplyDeleteI love those fabrics! Thank you for the opportunity to win them.
ReplyDeleteTonya
I think I will be visiting your blog often! I would love to win the block of fabrics! Very pretty fabric! Thanks for the opportunity!
ReplyDeleteLinds7702@yahoo.com
Thank you for sharing a pic of your quilt design "Deck the Halls". It is an adorable quilt and looks like a lot of fun to make. I'm going to get the magazine this week. The fabrics in the giveaway are fantastic. Have a nice day!
ReplyDeleteDawn Frisch
array-dawn@cox.net
Love the zigzag design!
ReplyDeleteLove Christmas quilts and fabrics. Thanks so much for a chance to win!
ReplyDeleteLove the zigzag design! I think I'll use the zigzag in my next quilt.
ReplyDeleteI love the design and the beautiful fabrics. The magazine has such great patterns in it.
ReplyDeleteWHat a great Christmas quilt :-) Love it!! Thanks for the chance to win the fabric, too.
ReplyDeletebeckygreene10 (at) gmail (dot) com
What a great idea for a Christmas quilt, I am thinking about turning into a tree skirt! Love Love Love it!
ReplyDeleteLovely Christmas quilt. Love the fabrics.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty quilt! It makes me think of ribbon candy!!
ReplyDeleteI love the quilt. The fabrics are wonderful. It is getting to be that time of year again.
ReplyDeleteI really like your pattern, it is amazing to have one of your designs in this special issue. I would love to win this giveaway, thanks for the chance.
ReplyDeleteLove the quilt and with no triagles, that is great. hope to winn...
ReplyDeleteLove the sweet prints! And the no-triangle triangles!
ReplyDeletesue_blank at hotmail dot com
love the holly!
ReplyDeletepckarenvasquez@yahoo.com
Love the quilts, but I'm really going to try your Zucchini poppy seed muffin recipie!!
ReplyDeletelove this fabric and the quilt design.
ReplyDeletethanks for the chance to win.
I really like your quilt - and the fabric is very pretty! Thanks for the opportunity to win!
ReplyDeleteHi! I would LOVE to win this and make this adorable quilt as a table topper for Christmas at my house!!!
ReplyDeleteThanks.
Marilyn in MS
You did such a wonderful job with the quilt. Thanks for the opportunity! I peaked around your blog also. It's great!
ReplyDeletectaylor@wowway.com
Beautiful Quilt and Beautiful Fabric!
ReplyDeleteDonna in Texas
Very Beautiful fabric! Thanks for the chance to enter
ReplyDeleteGlenda
pagg@cybernet1.com
Fun little quilt!Thanks for the opportunity to win.
ReplyDeleteI would love to try out this pattern, I'd like to try the chevrons sans triangles :) think I'll go get a copy
ReplyDeletePut me in for that fabric giveaway too
Tis the Season fabrics + zig zag quilt= a winning holiday quilt!
ReplyDeleteI love the fabric and I guess it's time to start working on Christmas gifties!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun quilt. Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteVery Beautiful fabric & quilt! Thanks for the chance to win!!
ReplyDeleteYour pattern is so simple but truly lovely. Looks terrific.
ReplyDeleteI would love to try this quilt. I need to find the magazine.
ReplyDeleteThis blog hop makes it fun to find more resources
ReplyDeleteDear Rana, loved visiting & reading your blog! Your Deck the Halls patern is a very lovely piece for the Holliday Season! Thank you for Sharing & giving us the opportunity to win the fabric collection from Windham Fabrics!
ReplyDeleteTambra Vandal
tvandal@windstream.net
Please enter me into the giveaway. If I win, then can make my own very first zig zag quilt and my first Christmas quilt. Now that would be a wonderful outcome! Thanks for the chance. This is a beautiful quilt with holly and ziggity zags.
ReplyDeleteNo triangle piecing! Yeah! Beautiful fabrics.
ReplyDeleteCute pattern. With those fabrics, I'm sure I'll be inspired to make my own zig zag quilt.
ReplyDeleteDeck the Halls wall hanging is great and would be so nice for my home holiday decorating. I have been looking for something new for this year. The fabric giveaway will give me the items needed to make such a decoration. Great job and thanks for letting me enter. Happy Christmas Quilting/decorating!!
ReplyDeleteWow!!! Really like Deck the Halls. Being a new quilter with little in the way of stash, I could really use the beautiful fabric collection to make my own wall hanging!!! Thanks for make this beautiful fabric available.
ReplyDeleteI forgot my email address pbalsinger@gmail.com I hope this 2nd post doesn't eliminate me. :)
ReplyDeleteWonderful ideas and beautiful fabric! Thanks for sharing your projects.
ReplyDeleteI love Deck the Halls, and the fabric collection is just beautiful. I'm particularly in love with your adorable pincushions! Thanks for a chance to win.
ReplyDeleteChristmas plaids and zigzags. Great!
ReplyDeleteHelp!! I need some Christmas fabric incentive! dlquimby@optonline.net
ReplyDeleteI like the pattern and I really love the fact that it is easy! The fabric is beautiful
ReplyDeleteNice pattern! Why in the world is your blog in a black font on a dark gray background? Difficult to read.
ReplyDeleteThe prove you are not a robot words are the hardest to read I've ever seen. The majority of them are completely illegible!
love the pattern--matterial is great
ReplyDeleteWOW.... I love this quilt and adore your blog. I wish I could have a tour of your home. SO cute! I need to look at your blog more. Thanks for sharing. shuttermom77 at gmail dot com
ReplyDeleteI like your Deck the Halls pattern. Thanks for a chance in the giveaway. I have this magazine on my shopping list.
ReplyDeleteLove the fabric! I would love to win this great prize. Just what I need to get me started on my Christmas projects!
ReplyDeleteNo triangles?! machine applique?! and such beautiful fabric....what's not to love!! I might actually be able to get this done before Christmas!thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun Christmas quilt---it looks very "do-able"! Thanks for the great giveaway.
ReplyDeleteI would love to win the fabric prize - who can't use more fabric haha! Looking through you blog, I love the way you covered the empty laundry soap container! What a great idea for something that would normally end up in the recycle bin! Your blog is not bookmarked, I'll be back looking for more great creative ideas!
ReplyDeleteThat fabric is so beautiful. I would love to win it. Thanks for the chance.
ReplyDeleteI love your little quilt. It would be awesome to have one like this at Christmas and it doesn't look that hard to make. Thank you for sharing it with us.
What wonderful fabric. Thanks for the chance at winning. :)
ReplyDeleteid love to win this fabric!
ReplyDeletethank you for the chance!
Thank you for the chance to win this beautiful fabric.
ReplyDeleteLove the deck the halls quilt... chevrons always look so nice. Like the way you used them here.
ReplyDeleteGodspeed,
mary
I love the quilt, will be picking up the magazine this week. I need to get started on my holiday quilt sewing. Thanks for a great giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI love holly and this pattern. The fabrics are great, too!
ReplyDeleteThat quilt looks so fun, and, dare I say easy? Love the holly on it!
ReplyDeletequilting-lady@hotmail.com
Love your quilt! I have been wanting to try a chevron quilt and never thought about for Christmas! Thanks for the great give away!
ReplyDeleteSandy A
scotty4me39 at yahoo(dot)com
I found a lot of interesting things on your blog! Glad you were part of the tour!
ReplyDeleteNice little quilt! Love the Christmas fabric you're giving away too! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteYou have the most interesting blog! I will be coming her often to see what you are up to!!
ReplyDeleteomg how awesome... sure love it
ReplyDeleteSuch a cute quilt! Love the holly and the idea that there are no triangles really appeals to me. Thanks for the chance.
ReplyDeleteYour quilt is wonderful. Thank you for the give away.
ReplyDeletewould love to have the patterns and fabric, Christmas is the best time of year, always need new ideas for it!
ReplyDeleteTis the season to make a cute chevron quilt. I'd love to win! Thanks for the sweet design.
ReplyDeleteI would love to win your giveaway. Looks like a magazine I need to look for. Thanks.
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful Christmas quilt! As a fairly new quilter, I recently discovered the versatility of the chevron pattern and was so excited. The fabrics are gorgeous, too - I'd love to win them and make a family lap quilt to pull out every year!
ReplyDeletettjk@fewpb.net
Fresh and crisp are an excellent description. Love to win.
ReplyDeleteI looked at your zigzag patterns and they are all so different! Its amazing what different looks you can get from one basic design. You are very creative and thanks for sharing! tkmattson@hotmail.com
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun quilt and fabrics! Thank you for the chance to win. :)
ReplyDeletejaners41atyahoodotcom
love your creations!
ReplyDeleteEva Kasapi
Beautiful work. Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteSuch a neat design.
ReplyDeleteWhat a cute little quilt and lovely fabric
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteLove these prints!
ReplyDeleteWonderful fabrics and a no triangle zig zag sounds intriguing. Thanks for the chance at your giveaway.
ReplyDeleteI'm a huge fan of the holly and berries.
ReplyDeleteWhat beautiful fabric and pattern. Thanks for the giveaway.
ReplyDeleteI love the Christmas zig zag pattern. The fabric is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteLove this pattern... and the fabric is great! Thank you for an opportunity to win!
ReplyDeletechristine81474(at)gmail(dot)com
what beautiful quilting and thank you so much at a chance for some of these fabrics in the giveaway
ReplyDeleteHow exciting just to have a chance to win! Thank you for sharing your creative talent! rking@porta202.org
ReplyDeleteIt's always so nice to "meet" other quilt designers on line...and to discover their passions, pleasures and patterns, both in the quilting world and beyond. Thanks for sharing with us!!
ReplyDeleteWow! Love your pattern and can hardly wait to pick up the magazine to see how you did it. Congratulations
ReplyDeleteWhat a simple yet beautiful piece. Love it. Thanks for the give away.
ReplyDeleteYour Christmas zig-zag quilt is very festive. I like it a lot. Also will try the zucchini poppy seed muffins...need to get rid of it somehow. thanks.
ReplyDeleteWhat a sweet, simple quilt. Might just have to keep it out past Christmas!
ReplyDeleteI love the applique and the chevron design is wonderful! I'm enjoying your blog, thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLove the quilt!
ReplyDeleteI want to make that quilt gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the opportunity for the fabrics. Love these and do need to start to think about creating Christmas gifts. bethham@fuse.net
ReplyDeleteI like the zig-zags and the colors!This would be a wonderful little quilt to make for someone! debmuutti@gmail.com
ReplyDeleteLove the Christmas fabric! The holly leaves are super cute! I would love to make this for my parents for the holidays.
ReplyDeletejdahlgren77@gmail.com
Jennifer
I've been wanting to try the zig zag and your pattern is so cute!
ReplyDeleteAwesome Christmas design! It would be easy to make and would by just what I need for my front entrance wall.
ReplyDeleteI would love to be the lucky winner!
I love the zigzag pattern and want to take it on! Although I love holly, I can think of other applique objects to use, too. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI love your design! It would work well with quite a few ideas for Christmas gifts! Thank you!
ReplyDeleteI would LOVE a bundle of Christmas fabric!!! Thanks for entering me.
ReplyDeleteso nice to have your pattern published! love the zigzag and holly design. thanx for the opportunity to win such a fabulous christmassy bundle.
ReplyDeleteI am so glad I stopped by today. Your cute quilt is just the right size for me to make a zig zag quilt, Christmas fabric would be perfect. Thanks for sharing and for the chance to win a gorgeous bundle of Tis the Season by Windam Fabrics, happy stitching! Pauline
ReplyDeleteLovely pattern. And I can always use more Christmas fabric.
ReplyDeletehola! I've had a lot of fun scrolling through your blog!
ReplyDeleteJust beautiful work...especially your Granny Squares and that dreamy "Misty Summer Morning". Any tips for doing NYB ? I'm about to do my first one.
I don't have any Christmas fabric, and a Christmas quilt is on my wish list....this stack looks great! Your quilt reminds me of candy canes and rick rack on homemade Christmas tree ornaments.
Thank you for so much fun!
reillyr2@hotmail.com
claddaghsquiltsandstars.blogspot.com
What a cute quilt! And beautiful fabric! Thanks for a chance to win! :)
ReplyDeleteA nice Christmas Quilt Deck the Halls would be a nice Christmas gift, but my Christmas Stash is very lacking, Thanks fo rthe opportunity to win some.
ReplyDeleteI am curious about you no triangle technique! I'd also love to win the fabric bundle!
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