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Thanks for your help. I can not find anyone who quilts as you go … Your quilt restoration sounds wonderful and like it would be well worth the effort. I used leopard polar fleece as the back so I didn’t need to use batting. I will, however, maki either in twin size for his bed. Please try again. I am wondering if you had the same fabric in […], […] The directions on the fabric say not to dry and am a little worried about using […], Quick Easy Scrap Quilting In Mix And Match, […] he airplane fabric. Everything I picked from there was to coordinate with that design. I’d like to receive the free email course.Let’s do this! Quilting is not boring or tedious, and once you get into it more, you might learn to love it. It’s kinda like if strip piecing and crazy quilting had a baby it would be that quilt…. Thanks! Any advice would be much appreciated. [email protected].  But I found some wonderful resources to guide me through, which hopefully will be of help to you also. It’s loaded with videos, free quilt as you go tutorials, projects, hints & tips and so much more! I love this quilt. Now let me explain how easy it was to sew this very random pieced quilt, where I didn’t measure a thing! I love your beautiful quilt and have purchased the vintage airplane fabric to use in my design. 1. I also am going to have to use just random stuff, like shirts, sheets, etc. I am thinking I may try this! I bought your “Explore Walking Foot Quilting” book and find it very useful; especially as this is my main quilting method for now, as free motion is still defeating me at the moment! Second is Sew right to the batting using methods such as stitch and flip. You can check the latest prices at Amazon by clicking on the links below: 1. The piecing and quilting are done together … Sew the 3 strips together to make 9, then after it’s all neatly pressed, cut the 9-patch block into quarters, horizontally and vertically. I would never have tried quilting if Wendi hadn't made quilt-as-you-go so approachable. Thanks so much! Hello, I am still confused on how you just start sewing random pieces of fabric. Cami, Sharing and pinning through social media is always welcome!  I do have oodles of fabric left over, but I’m sure I’ll find a good purpose for them. Thank you in advance!  So be sure to plan ahead for that. Thank you! 4. It is much like a scrap quilt, where the individual fabric pieces are not uniform in size or shape and there is no real pattern at all. The quilt as you go technique is the easiest way to put together a quilt … I’m a “topper” and always send my tops out to be quilted-lol. 1. Sew your blocks, in any technique you … I know we are all hoping to put 2020 behind us, bu, Getting tired of seeing my kitchen yet? Yours looks right out of Pottery Barn Kids. Thank you so much, Neda Wiley. Check out a jelly roll quilt race for a quick quilt top, lots of versions all over the net.  Sometimes it worked to go from left to right. sorry, it is me again, how will i know if someone or you reply to my message? Gutermann Sew All thread 8.  I am going to make every child their own quilt for each birthday in 2015. Love quilting but need some new ideas?  This step is SOOO important! I know you mentioned prewashing fabric but am wondering how it is holding up after finishing the quilt and washing? Quilt as you go is a fun technique that allows you to get the whole project finished at one time--the piecing and quilting are done together so that when you've completed the top, all you have left to do is …  I didn’t worry about measuring a thing. I’d like to receive the free email course.Yes, sign me up! I have 2 great grand babies due in October, one girl and one boy. Your info is priceless. I have found it more of a challenge to make baby quilts for boys as I am more attracted to girly prints. Found many fabrics to use.  But the fact of the matter is, I lack the patience for tedious detailed work. Also, good to support your local quilting shops before they all go … 🙂 Welcome to my blog, TIDBITS! I started making quilts for my little boy and I just looked up and my “baby” is turning twenty in a couple of days! I have made a few baby quilts, but they were mostly pre-printed one piece quilts. Also, good to support your local quilting shops before they all go out of business! Adorable baby boy! Do you have links to the other quilts you made for the girls?  Which is why I recommend searching your fabric stores first to see if you can collect enough variety of the designs you like. As found on pinterest. Quilting without measuring - The Lazy Quilters Quilt Design. I am too impatient to pre-wash! Have you put your blanket in the dryer? To start, this is an example of one of our “quilt as you go” blankets. Most of them are t shirts but not all. I love your quilt. See more ideas about quilt as you go, quilt tutorials, quilting crafts. I can definitely feel the difference. Most of them turn out pretty cute. I like just quilting “in the ditch” with this quilt design. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. This is just the inspiration I needed. It will be quilt project #4 for me! Then, I laid out the backing fabric onto the floor.  This was so I knew how many pieces I would need to cut to fill up the backing.  I get bored quickly – so I try to keep my sewing projects a little more entertaining, or not so cut-and-sew-a-hundred-small-pieces-together type of projects. And thank you for posting the links for the fabric… My little guy will LOVE the vintage airplane fabric too! Thanks so much for your tutorial.  Hence, one of my new years resolutions came to be. Learn how to connect quilted blocks together in this beginner Quilt As You Go tutorial with Leah Day. Thanks for the inspiration. I have yet to attempt a patterned quilting but I really want to. Keep up the good work. 35 cool ideas to try out for your next quilting project. Thought I would toss this out for first timers or busy new moms, since the mistakes seem to disappear and the quilt comes out bleed proof and textural. One other thing that I wanted to mention. I am kind of fascinated with the Quilt as you go method. Simply join your blocks with right sides together, creating seam … The strips can be wide or skinny and add an interesting design element to the quilt. Especially if you’ve never done any quilt-as-you-go before. I’d done some quilting before, but projects always took so long to complete.  Being an avid sewer since my teen years, you would think I could at least fill 2 hands. Your email address will not be published. Absolutely love this quilt – the scrappy, random pattern is perfect. Thank you for this tip!! The pictures are great! It’s a simple introduction to quilt-as-you-go, without, well, melting your brain. I would first look at the pieces and determine the easiest route to begin. She would rather it be asymetrical rather I just love this! Click on the titles to see the links for the fabrics I found on Fabric.com (no affiliation, just found exactly what I wanted). Maybe the lazy quilt is the way to go! I ???? Hi there! I simply love this quilt. Plus Wendi's shop makes it easy to buy high quality tools, supplies, and fabric without any guesswork, so I always know every project will turn out great and all my colors will match. My one and only was a baby quilt. I just had to make one. We are currently, Nothing like a freshly cleaned kitchen to make you, It’s happening!! It turned out pretty good actually. One method is to leave the off the backing while you quilt the front and batting together. When I found I was going to become a first time grandma, I knew I wanted to make a quilt for the baby. Here is where I tell you I am no expert quilter – if you haven’t figured that out yet. Looking forward to putting together some quick quilts for the homeless shelter in our community! Looks easy enough. Thanks again! Just a standard sewing machine. Thanks for the great idea!! Make and cut as many 9-patch blocks as you’d like and mix them up as you please. I just don’t think tedious piecing is for me. Quilters Slidelock 6. your quilt is BEAUTIFUL…and so is your boy 🙂. Thank you, Lisa, for the idea of using shirt fabric. Another way to get a scrappy look like yours, which I would find even easier, is to do a “Disappearing Nine-Patch,” in which you just cut squares all the same size (5″ is good) and sew them together in strips of 3. I had this “brilliant” idea to make a quilt from some of my (recently) deceased husband’s shirts. You really can’t mess up a random design like this, which I was a fan of. Cynthia recently posted…Children, Marriage and Divorce. Quilt As You Go with no sashing, allows you to create pre quilted blocks, which are then put together using this easy tech- nique to create larger pre quilted blocks. In a reall, This crazy crew wants to wish you a Merry Christma. Your casual, no panic method and great visuals were a godsend.  I found the following websites very helpful in learning how to do this. Making one for my grandson who arrives in April and will have an airplane nursery. With a touch of patriotism thrown in there, for good measure. This quilt came together so fast, I hardly had a chance to get bored. And THIS is it! Going to try this out for a friends new grandychild due in February. Thank you so much! Here are most of the quilts I’ve made(from my facebook page), using the methods learned in the book: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/edit/a.4552066352436.2171149.1014714832/ I’ve been looking for a method to do a t-shirt quilt for my daughter. The design of your quilt is very good. Wish me luck… it’s been an emotional roller coaster so far, It’s awesome for me to have a web site, which is valuable in favor of my experience. Enjoy! Such a beautiful piece of work, I absolutely adore the pilot fabric! Thanks for the inspiration and shortcut tips! How did you blend both fabrics ? I just started cutting fabrics to very random sizes and laying them out on top of the backing in any random fashion. Backing fabric – For a crib size quilt, I read online that most people buy 1 1/2 yards. to get fabric on demand from weaveron textile. Sorry this is the correct address for my quilts.. If you can tell me how the original quilt has held up with washing, I would love to know. Thank you! All tutorials/ideas/designs are for personal use only and are not to be copied and distributed in any way. So rather then dealing with the corners, I would slice the fabric stitched together and even up the edge where I wanted to attach the next fabric piece. I ordered the airplane fabric from fabric.com. Can’t wait to get started on it… his birthday is March 25th ? Very original. I love the fabric you used from fabric.com but am a little hesitant to purchase it because it is not a quilting fabric. The little boy is adorable too! I received the fabric yesterday and discovered it was d […], […] a red and blue quilt. lovely quilt, beautiful boy, thank you for sharing!! Your darling quilt showed up on Pinterest and caught my eye. Cami, your quilt is wonderful and I want to try your innovative method! After having 3 girls before him, I thoroughly enjoyed picking out boy prints for his quilt. Has anyone used duck fabric in a quilt.? You’ll have large squares, rectangles, and small squares that make it look like you’ve worked really hard to do all that cutting & sewing. Forgot to mention, your son is wonderful too! Your wee boy is gorgeous. I love love love this Quilt! What a great scrap buster idea!!! Great job! It also makes any mistakes in piecing or quilting magically melt away. Once the whole backing was covered in fabric squares, rectangles, or strips – I began stitching from the bottom up. I relate to you with the love of quilts, but not quite the temperament to make them. I did a stipple stitch at this point, to quilt it together. The result is an awesomely “nubbly” quilt with puckers and texture. I decided to make a quilt as you go king size quilt … Thanks for sharing! I ordered the airplane fabric from fabric.com. I noticed that on fabric.com it recommends NOT drying the airplane fabric. The colors you put together are perfect.  I made a crib size, but you could really adapt this style with any size at all, as long as you know how wide and long the backing needs to be. Makes for a quick gift too!! It’s quick to sew up and easy to adapt to … Once I felt like I had all the fabrics I wanted/needed, I washed and dried all the fabrics to reduce any wonky shrinkage after it was sewed together. I am like you in that I don’t like long drawn out projects and avoided quilting for years even though I LOVE quilts, so I found a book online called “90-minute quilts” by Meryl Ann Butler. So I created this beginner quilt-as-you-go tutorial for a “big stripes” panel. I have been looking for a design for my grandson, and this is it! I do love the red, white and blue combo, but it definitely has to be done subtitle to not look like a flag! So, how’s it holding up? When I saw your quilt I too fell for the airplane fabric. In one week, I spit out what I like to call, “The lazy quilters quilt” where no measuring is required, and the pieces can be as big or as small as you want. If was beautiful I was amazed at the great selection of fabric I found for this project. You’ve inspired me to use the freehand quilting you used on your quilt, which I will try on my next one! We are sisters, working independently under the same Brand, while sharing our individual passions. My stippling looks more like abstract trees, but I was pretty dang proud of myself for the accomplishment. I’m going to try your method, because that’s where I’m stuck is piecing all the not-same size pieces (I suck at cutting even pieces). If you’re going to spend time, money – and most of all – effort, you should use durable, long lasting fabrics. I’m redecorating my 21 year old son’s room and your quilt is perfect! I make my husband’s shirts and have lots of fabric left over. I love what you do as well.  Below, you can see one strip completed. Wanted to let you know that unless you’re binding around curves, such as scallops, there’s no need to make your binding out of strips cut on the bias. Thank you so much Phyllis! You are here: Those are some lucky grand babies! That’s the way quilts looked way back when they were truly made from scraps. I did not read the discription well before ordering. Here's a fun, colorful quilt!  I have the most left over fabric from the selection I bought there. One 2 1/2 & 3 1/2 . […] on the fabric say not to dry and am a little worried about using this in a quilt […], […] and discovered it was duck cotton. See more ideas about quilt as you go, quilts, quilt patterns. The Lazy Quilters Quilt – No Measuring Required! I love this quilt and am definitely going to give it a shot as I have boys too and would love to make a similar quilt! 🙂. I love when people are able to create quilts out of scraps of fabric. Do not remove any watermark or crop/edit my images in any way, unless given written consent by myself. LOVE this quilt! What a wonderful gift it would be for a grandchild. Make a strip quilt and quilt it as you go (QAYG) so by the time the quilt top is done, the back and quilting are done too, and you are ready for binding! I’d like to receive the free email course. Learn how your comment data is processed. Can I just say I never pre-wash the fabrics.  My main goal was to form them into smaller strips and then sew the strips together to complete the top. take the 4 blocks and rotate them to find a design that suits you. Hi Cami…I came across your lazy day quilt pattern and I also ordered the Airplane fabric. Some methods use strips applied with, or without, additional batting between the QAYG blocks. I lack patience for these things, so this was right up my ally. I love your quilt project! Colour Explosion Quilt Tutorial. Hi Leah, I am new to quilting and 100% love your tutorials. Took me longer than the hour but only because I was a bit fussy and inserted extra diamonds in between the strips! Once the top was completed and matched the size of the backing, I made my quilt sandwich. 🙂. Pythia quilt is absolutely precious! I checked out the links for the fabrics and noticed some of it was cotton duck fabric. I went with sort of a vintage/neutral vibe when picking out my fabrics.  The birthday boy really loves it as well. Quilt As You Go is a popular quilting technique that combines creating the top, batting, and backing of a quilt into one singular process; this is unlike traditional quilting, in which a quilt top is pieced together (typically using blocks or strips… Thanks for sharing.  I almost paid to get the quilting done, but I am so glad I didn’t!  I really wanted more pretty quilts in my house. I love how your colors came together on this quilt. It’s possible to join that corner – but a huge pain for being a lazy persons quilt job. Quilt-As-You-Go Quilt: Quilting is something that I absolutely enjoy. We got it after t, Possibly the first year I haven’t taken down our, Current state of this room: a disaster. What you will run into, by laying fabrics stacked and disordered like this, is corners – like seen below. A long arm probably would have made the job easier, but I made do!  This did waste some, but not much. Additional quilt … I love your style of quilting. The strings are sewn to a permanent foundation, such as muslin. I ordered the two vintage airplane fabric from fabric.com and realized they are a little heavier fabric that they don’t recommend drying, only air dry! Thanks for sharing. I’m assuming you have washed and dried it more than once by now ? Quilt As You Go Tutorial. After it was quilted, I used this wonderful tutorial for the binding, from Make it and Love it. The directions on the fabric say not to dry and am a little worried about using this in a quilt. I ask that you respect my work and follow these guidelines. Pretty sure your 20 year old baby would still love a quilt 😉 I do agree with you about Wal-mart fabric. Hi Cami, what a great project and I love all the fabric selections too. love the quilt, and I am one of those who cuts out the thousand pieces and sews them! Love hearing from friends over seas! Warm Warm Company Batting  Other times, part of one side and then the other. I can/t wait to get started. Anyway, I like your idea and am glad I ran across it. I am a quilter and have been wanting to make a red and blue quilt. Here are the steps you need to follow. I ordered it as well without reading carefully on fabric.com. Great way to use them and create memories at the same time.  If you are unfamiliar with that, you lay the backing right side down on the floor or table. You have a lovely blog and it’s a pleasure to browse around to see what you’re up to. Very pretty quilt.. One of these days I’ve got to make my own.. I’ve helped a grandma make most of her adult grandchildrens quilts but have never made my own.. One of these days.. 🙂. So cute, and such darling photos!  Doesn’t get much better than that. My blocks are 12 1/2 in without sashing. One- use a serger and it will cut off those extra pieces. Contact: Hi Cami! Made this quilt for my pilot husband. {View my link party list here, to see where I love to link-up!}. They’re covering content – and between the button bar and the constant pop-ups to join your newsletter – I’m too bugged to bother looking at your content!😟, I realize this is an older article, but am hoping this gets to you. Just two comments. Anyway, love this! I have so much fabric. Find the instructions in the Block #9 quilt pattern - http://leahday.com/products/machine-quilting-block-partyLeah teaches quilting online through free YouTube videos uploaded weekly. Did it get softer with multiple washings and did the colors stay nice? I want to use for the backing. I’m an empty nester just getting back into sewing and creativity and your project is very inspiring! Thank you for posting your adventure in quilting, and links to get me started. This is exactly the method I need to make a quilt from my Dad’s old shirts. This technique produces a double-sided quilt; if you want to use both sides, plan ahead what to use as backing for your blocks. Follow Cami for all things HOME, and join Marci for all things FOOD. Please reply with any help you can give me. I will also note, I ended up having to add another row of fabrics pieced together at the top to compensate for what I lost in seam allowances and by chopping off uneven edges. I do love to share and love that I can do that with blogging. Hi Lisa @celebrate CREATIVITY recently posted…Lampshade Makeover Use Your Own Fabric. Love your quilt and your Son is such a cutie. I do love beautiful, used, old quilts! Even if it took you 10 years 😉 I loved how my “lazy quilt” was so quick. I used to do it and never do any more.  I also pressed the fabrics flat and trimmed any mess of threads after that was done.  Sometimes that meant stitching small similar sizes together, and then attaching them to larger pieces. Free Quilt-As-You-Go Patterns April 16, 2018 Quilt as you go is a fun technique that allows you to get the whole project finished at one time. I found this method much better than worrying about if my seams matched up perfectly and if I had the correct colors where they needed to be. Such a fun skill to have! Thanks for coming by and leaving such a nice comment. This is block blanket one, which is the background for Forest Friends, Safari Shindig, Tricks and Treats, Gobble ’till ya Wobble, and Joy … it will definitely prolong the life of the quilt. I’m lucky I have a railing that’s perfect for drying large quilts on. The style of the blanket goes great with his itty bitty room (which I hope to show you shortly). Might help with the leftover situation too as any selvedge to selvedge 2.5 inch strips will do and diamonds or squares can be anything. Here’s how: With the quilt center right-side up, place the border backing strip on the backside, with right sides together, and long sides even with the outer side. Quilt as You Go … Learn with these fun 26 different quilt as you go tutorials. I have been looking for a video that is basicly easy in quilting as you go with top, batting, and back and how to do sashing. Whether you're a beginning sewer or an advanced seamstress, quilt-as-you-go … Quilt As You Go, patterns printed on batting allow you to create a complete layered quilt project; top, batting and backing, all in one step. All images are property of Tidbits blog. Now I’m thinking I got in over my head because I’ve only made one quilt in my life and that was a crib size for my now almost 5yr old granddaughter. This quilt is really darling! Also, I’ve heard that they sell fabric that is used to ‘spin up’ the fabric printing, so colors and patterns aren’t uniform or full color. Creator of the blog TIDBITS and product lines @tidbitsplanners and @tidbitslinen I was wondering what kind of machine you use. I’m an Americanna lover, but that vintage airplane fabric is the inspiration piece I need. What is a color catcher sheet?? The fabrics are darling but what I love the most is its randomness. Join Blocks. I absolutely love you quilt, and I love that you included the links to the fabrics. I saw that note too on the airplane fabrics. I don’t mind following a pattern and cutting for precise style blocks, but this may be my new favorite way of quilting! Interested how the heavier duck fabric washed up. Now, THAT is a compliment!! It all began when I saw the vintage airplane fabric, and about died at its cuteness. Great blog! I’m restoring an old quilt by patching with zig-zag stitching. Currently building a pole barn home. I am glad I am not the only one who likes to do things the lazy way.  And I would have to sometimes add a strip to fill in a whole created by the slice, but this was easy to do as I just cut another random piece, stitched it on and sliced any extra I didn’t need. I read all the comments and noticed there was a few who were worried about the airplane fabric. Was this a problem since it is heavier than quilting cotton? This allows you to have a continuous backing piece but the quilting from the front will not show on it. I am glad I only used it in a small measure as I ended up loving this quilt more than I imagined and I hope it will hold up for years. I’ve been pinning many ideas from painting to crafts, but sewing is where I’ve had the most experience. Your quilt is fantabulous. Genius idea that I want to try very soon! Hope you give it a try! Love your sense of color and style!!  Just because I don’t like to make them doesn’t mean I don’t adore them. I looks so snuggly and warm. I saw all the questions about washing and drying that fabric but I couldn’t find any answer from you…were you able to wash and dry the quilt without any problems with that particular fabric? Love the fabrics. You don't need a fancy quilting sewing machine or advanced skills to create a beautiful and easy quilt-as-you-go sewing project. The quilt is lovely and your boy is adorable! Thank you for your sweet comments. What an inspiration! The red, white and blue theme did not overtake you color scheme which I think is perfect for a baby quilt. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Power of Nine Quilt Pattern You can find the instructions on completing a quilted block (part 1) or a spacer (part 2)with the qaug method in previous posts. I would love to make more… Maybe this style is for me.  I was sure to space the same fabrics away from each other. I can’t wait to try one! Thinking back, I may have invested in having a professional quilter do the stippling, but we still love it. Thank you! That adorable quilt is almost as adorable as your little guy! I received the fabric yesterday and discovered it was duck cotton. I, like you, don’t quilt due to not having the patience for it. He loved It! Good evening. This is definitely a “pattern” I will use again. Your quilt is warm, masculine -but not over the top – patriotic, and altogether pleasing to look at. But it’s very easy. I have only made 1 queen size (took me over 10 years to finish) which by the time I was finished I didn’t like the colours anymore, 2 twins and a wall hanging. Sign up to get post updates, monthly subscriber only content, and inspiration for do-it-yourself living. This allows you to have a continuous backing piece but the quilting … I am with you, in the fact that I love to craft but sewing was my first love. Front – If you can plan out what you need, great. The Quilt As You Go technique (QAYG) is a way to quilt blocks before putting a quilt together. For more information and all about Quilt As you Go Technique- visit the Quilt as You Go post here. I remember when my grandma used to make them for my siblings and I when we were little. Lisa @celebrate CREATIVITY recently posted…, Viviana at Crafty Farmhouse recently posted…. I love it! Olfa 24″ x 36″ double-sided healing mat 3. then perfect squares. Thank you!  I am thinking a strip quilt will be close to as easy as this one! Materials you will need: quilted blocks ~ full blocks and spacer blocks; sashing fabric ~ cut into strips (see below) quilters ruler; hera marker (like this one) Quilt as You Go … I love your “Lazy” Quilt. Talk to you soon. https://www.facebook.com/alicia.bartling/media_set?set=a.4552066352436.2171149.1014714832&type=3. Just found your blog and love, love, love it! Blog post: https://mypatchwork.wordpress.com/2018/11/22/3-quilt-as-you-go-techniques-video-tutorialGet all my video tutorials in your inbox. (my last quilt project was a double bed sized bear’s paw design and it took me 2 years. Just super glad you can’t see all the flaws close up 😉, My hubby always says …”flaws is what makes it ‘home-made'”, P.S. A good idea is to use fabrics from the same collection. If I take the time to make a quilt, I put a lot of time & effort & money into it, I absolutely DO NOT put any of my quilts in the dryer!!!! I love your quilt. Love everything abo […], […] y and am a little worried about using this in a quilt. Hi Cami. Thank you for stopping by! I would love to hear if you try it out, or if you have tried something similar in your quilting adventures! However – I came to a cross road. Viviana at Crafty Farmhouse recently posted…Mirror, Mirror…. Saw this quilt on Pinterest and fell in love with it! 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