Quilt choose fabric prints from your stash to create your own bookcase. You will need to cut the pattern apart to have the pieces needed for making this quilt. What a quilting beginner really needs to be successful are two things. May 09, 2007 yo yo quilts originating in the 1920s and 30s were mostly made with printed cotton feed sacks. Over the years we have been sharing our knowledge and expertise and have created a support group and a playground for creativity. I have since bought all the sizes of the yoyo makers and recently finished a dresden plate quilt with yoyos in the center of each plate. Als je nog niet genoeg boekenkasten hebt, is dit ook een optie. Make an entire quilt of yoyos or add just a few to your project for a touch of texture. Pack some fabric scraps, templates, needle and thread and you have the perfect sewing on the go project. Because they are sewn by hand, yoyos are great portable sewing projects. Whatever your quilting style, from reproduction to contemporary, and whatever your favorite applique or piecing technique, youre sure to find books with projects and techniques that suit your fancy. A yoyo is produced by forming a fold on the edge of a fabric circle with a running stitch, and then pulling the thread to form a gathered round. You may need a little longer than 60 minutes to finish this one, especially if you do not have much expertise in woodwork, but it is still the simplest diy corner bookcase.
The ruched fabric rosette known as a yo yo in north america and a suffolk puff in the british isles and elsewhere is a curious little thing. This will probably be the most inexpensive book on your quilt bookshelf. Then you can decide if you want to add batting or not plus your backing fabric. I could just sew all the blocks together and put sashingsshelves and bordercase frame but. Dont miss the introduction its a history lesson youll love. Make one of the most popular beginner quilting craft projects, a block quilt. Using items such as books, planters, knickknacks, etc. These little pieces are a great way to try a new idea or technique without too much pressure. These quilt books from annies include whole collections of related patterns for your favorite projects and seasons. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
Any one would be suitable for a pillow or wall hanging, while all 20 would make a stunning quilt. Tips for printing, cutting, and using the free bookshelf quilt block patterns. November is national novel writing month nanowrimo for short. Make a fun quilt that can be old fashioned or funky, you decide. The majority of projects have a seasonal feel with christmas. These fabrics are handpicked by our sewing enthusiast buyers who take pride in choosing high quality novelty print fabrics for any project. Check out the pattern on craftsy under jessicaquilter, selvage bookshelf quilt. Yoyos are a lot of fun to makebut they have a tendancy to sit around and not be used in anything. This blanket is perfect for a librarian, book collector, english teacher or any avid reader. Youll love the look of these 27 adorable projects and youll have fun making them. For the average bookcase, the majority of the books will be about 1.
You will need scraps of fabric, depending on your size of yoyo, a. Bookshelf quilt part one slaney quilting studio blog. I would like to have them all do a section of a bookshelf or bookcase. Yo yos are supereasy to make make them while traveling or waiting for an appointment. Continue sewing around the circle, folding under the seam allowance as you go. I have been collecting pictures and ideas for a couple years. I think i remember a quilt pattern a few years ago that looked like a bookcase with books on the shelves. Check out our bookshelf quilt selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our quilts shops. No special tools are required and they are a great way to use up your scraps. Quiltbug is an quilt fabric shop carrying quilt patterns, quilters dream batting, books, sewing notions and quilting supplies store including cotton quilt material for quilters and creative sewing. See more ideas about yo yo quilt, quilts and quilt patterns. Connecting threads has a fabric line out now called bookish and one of the kits for it is a books in a bookshelf quilt. Book block library quilt you can never have enough books or blocks.
Aug 14, 2012 this is a guide about making fabric yo yos. Simpliez 8829425 jelly roll ruler quilting tool 5in by 10in. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Learn two great ways to make yoyos for this sweet little accent pillow. Looking for patterns for bookshelf quilts quiltingboard. Thought you might be interested in taking a look at it. Diy harry potter the project of doom quilt free pattern from. Books library bookshelf pattern for readers fleece blanket. Fat quarter shop features a huge selection of the industrys best selling quilting and sewing books for all skill levels. Just a few empty wine crates of varying sizes and you end up with the coolest bookshelf ever.
Hang this nearby your favorite reading corner and enjoy the professional look of your own wall quilts or use this as a decorative table topper. I hope you relish the tutorial and even more ace hope you the mini bookshelf quilt is school projects to build an adorable form for all quilting bookworms pocketsize quilted projects toilet embody used as quilt wall displays first off if you are part of the fix mine innovative swap arse i just pray you to nurse off on making this for. That way you arent dealing with all the extra bulk when you are sewing your yoyos on. Spring bookshelf miniquilt fairfield world craft projects. We will then begin on assembling your quilt or yo yo quilting top. Hence, this is a group where you can post bookshelf quilts, mini quilts and mug rugs all to do with book quilts. If you are new to quilting, give this project a try. Snuggle up with this colorful fleece blanket and read a good book. Yoyos can be added to bags, quilts, wall art, and more. May 07, 2015 october last year, i was hive mama for the modern irish quilters quilting bee. Fabric at work bookcase quilt pattern fabric at work bookcase quilt pattern patchwork.
The ruched fabric rosette known as a yoyo in north america and a suffolk puff in the british isles and elsewhere is a curious little thing. May 24, 2015 diy bookshelf quilt instructions plans pdf download bookshelf quilt pattern free wood projects animals bookshelf quilt tutorial wood burner woodworking plans modern furniture small woodturning projects how to build a square coffee table easy to build log furniture plans black walnut plywood bookshelf quilt instructions storage sheds plans big green egg table plans granite octagonal. In this case you will need about 60 70 different fabrics cut 810 by 1. Yo yo accents going places quilting books patterns and notions. Northern deb quilts this quilt was at the shipshewana quilt show. Individual yoyos are typically hand sewn side by side into rows when they are used to make a quilt, but they also work nicely for 3dimensional applique embellishments. Please stick to the theme all other images will be removed. Fun novelty quilting fabrics, cotton material harts fabric. Introduction gathering materials general instructions books photographs plates pie safe quilts pierced tin panels lots more shelf. From 4 of the strips, cut a 10 12 inch piece to go on each of the shelf ends. This is a great baby quilt project, perfect for a baby girl and especially if you want to make a pink themed quilt. A friend just gave me some kona cotton fabric with cranes on it. This year, more than 295,000 writers have pledged to write an entire novel in just 30 days. Every month this year we are presenting a new mini quilt.
Includes designs for a golf cart, bicycle, motorcycle, car, sailboat and motor home. A yoyo is a circle that has the edge turned under and secured with a running stitch. Ladies send me lovely booksquilt blocks to me and its a time to build the bookshelfquilt. See patterns that use yoyos to embellish quilts, sewing rolls, wall art, and holiday centerpieces. See more ideas about quilts, book quilt and quilt patterns. Yoyo quilting contains 27 projects which contain yoyos or suffolk puffs. Inspired by their commitment to creativity and speed. A yo yo is produced by forming a fold on the edge of a fabric circle with a running stitch, and then pulling the thread to form a gathered round. Jennifer chiaverini goodreads author shelved 58 times as quilting. Place two circles side by side and whipstitch them into place. Yoyo quilts are not traditional quilts because they do not have a layer of batting and a fabric backing. Probably every one has seen a yoyo quilt or of some sort or other.
I would suggest printing at least two of the quilt block templates. Continue sewing around the circle, folding under the. They can be used to accent many projects, sewn together into quilts, or in a number of other exciting craft projects. I remember my motherinlaw many years ago making some kind of quilt or coverlet. She cut out round pieces of fabric, she would then baste around the whole circle and then pull the thread, so that there would be a little opening in the middle. We carry a wide variety of quilting fabrics, including a large selection of batiks. They can be the whole quilt or they can be easy and fast embellishments on your quilt or quilted items. So, those with a knack for sewing, stitching, and knitting can invest their time into making a yoyo quilt following the belowmentioned. Sewing yoyos for making quilts is a wonderful means of spending a few creative hours, and you will end up with artistic and cozy coverlets. This free pattern includes simple easytofollow steps, with photos, to create your very own mini bookshelf quilt. This quilt is called bbk, loved the name, it stands for. You could even have different sections of the top fabric to match or contrast your yoyos. These fun to make gathered fabric circles are a favorite with quilters and other fabric artists. Yoyos make your quilts complete free quilting patterns.
A collection of tea towel designs with a travel theme. Select novelty prints with words and objects to decorate the spines of the books and items sitting on the shelves. You can be creative when making small quilts with novelty designs like this one. These whimsical machine designs are embellished with yo yos and other fun trims.
Tutorial video on how to make a quilting yoyo demonstrated by gilli. Fat quarter shop features the latest fabric themes including novelty fabrics. This site is the outgrowth of a group of quilter friends. A great way to be frugal and use fabric scraps, yoyo quilting does not require any special tools, and the projects featured in the book make wonderful gifts for any holiday or special occasion. The mini bookshelf quilt is an adorable pattern for all quilting bookworms. In homespuns, ginghams and vintage prints, yoyos can look country or shabbychic.
Bookshelf quilt pattern free plans diy how to make six03qkh. This original blanket design for bibliophiles proud bookworms has a bookshelf pattern made up of 25 repeating books that lean or stand straight, all on a shelf with a wooden look. This will give you enough for the shelves and the binding. My sewing room is not set up yet, but it will be soon. Needle choice is a factor in the ease of making yoyos. Eliminate tedious circle cutting just insert your fabric into the maker and cut around it to eliminate bulk. Quilting ebooks yoyos are supereasy to make make them while traveling or waiting for an appointment. It is not free but their kits are reasonably priced just like their fabric. This selection of novelty fabrics is available in unique realistic prints and retro designs, excellent for apparel and quilting projects. Yoyo problem four the needle is to hard to pull through the fabric. Easy fabric yoyo tutorial with free printable templates. There are countless designs and patterns to fall in love with.
Fabric yoyo projects are perfect for summer sewing. A member of my guild made a wonderful bookshelf a few years ago that took best of show at at our quilt show and the state fair. A millner size 10 needle is a great choice since it is very thin from eyetopoint and will glide nicely through your fabric. Old colorful yoyo quilt hand stitched lots of color. She got her daughter to give her a list of her 100 favorite books and machine embroidered the title and author name on different fabrics to look just like separate books. This is a great place to get best free patterns of quilting. Mar, 2009 i was never a big fan of yoyos until i saw them used as eyes on a fish purse,on top of a flower pin cushion and on a dresden plate quilt. By doing this, you will have one for using to cut out the pieces for the blocks.
Yoyos are another of those methods, rather than block much the same way that crazy quilting, is a method still, they are very versatile, and beautiful. In fun novelty prints or bold colors, they can create a mod spottydotty look. Then stitch through the holes and voila you have a perfect yo yo. Looking for a bookcasequilt pattern quiltingboard forums. I always love how these turn out each and every one a. She was kind enough to send a picture of her finished quilt. The yoyo, a rosette made from a circle of fabric, makes its own backing and creates dimension that mimics the effects of a light batting. There may be a need for you to go it alone for example a specific color group or theme is needed for your quilt like a childs quilt in favorite colors. Since they have no backing or batting, they are not really quilts. Best sellers new products most relevant alphabetical, a to z alphabetical, z to a. Knot the end of the thread and bring it up from the reverse side while folding under the circle on the line. There are instructions and templates for making these gathered circles and for joining them, then the book starts on the projects each page is in colour with large photographs and stepbystep instructions. You can personalize the quilt to your liking with selvages from your own stash, or even embroider titles of your choosing for your books.
This template is great for making embellishments for covers table run. I regularly use up fabric scraps and circle templates to create a yoyos in a number of sizes, and store them in a jar, ready to embellish projects. There are so many choices which make it difficult for a new quilter to know where to turn. Yoyo makers annies crochet, knitting, quilting, sewing. Yoyo quilts are made from round pieces of fabric with long stitches along their turnedunder outer edges.
You can also decide if you want rows and rows of yoyos or just a few sprinkled all over. Feb 14, 2019 explore jdqltrs board bookshelf quilts, followed by 474 people on. This month we are so excited to present our mini yo yo coverlet. The popular technique of yoyo quiltingsewing together circular rosettes of fabric to form a quiltis explored in this illustrated craft guide. Stitches are pulled to gather the circles into rosettes. Vintage farmhouse hand sewn flour sackscrap fabric 2 12. Create your own place mat and napkin set, enjoy embellishing your sheet sets or piecing wall quilts to hang in. Its a great method to make yoyos with consistent results each time. The readers nook links to some helpful patterns and techniques so you can make your own. To see all of the quilts weve run so far in this series please click here.
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