(Mis)Adventures of The Trendy Little Geek — ttlgkeepitsimplequilt
KIS Quilt Along First Steps! Part One!
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Okay, so this post is going to get you ready, and hopefully somewhere *near* as excited as I am to start my KIS (Keep It Simple) quilt! For this quilt, you'll need: 9 Fat Quarters 40 2.5inxWOF strips 3/4 yd sashing 1.5yd to 2yds for wide border 1 yard for binding 2.5yd 108in Wideback for backing Queen Size batting I'm building some grace into these measurements for a few screw ups, because, let's face it, they happen. So if you're more experienced, you could get away with .5yd for sashing and about 3/4yd for binding and a yard and a...
Our First Free Quilt Pattern- the KIS Quilt and Sew-Along! (Come Join Us!)
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Ahh, the beginning of Summer. Do you all have different quilts or blankets to go on your bed in different seasons? I'm very much not Type A, but, I really enjoy the ritual of the changing of the seasons when I change my bed quilt. Yes, I have designated seasons for EVERY quilt I have made. No, I only make my bed for Instagram photo shoots when I'm showing off said quilt. I'm complex like that. Anyhow, this quilt was my FIRST EVER quilt. I went to a store looking for Tula Pink fabric, hoarded all they had (about 11...