Ive seen lots of log cabin variations of quiltasyougo blocks, but was totally inspired by some new looks and options. The great american log cabin quilt book by wien, carol anne. Using her famous log cabin book as the foundation, eleanor has developed an assemblyline method of adding stars among the blocks. When on the web site and you search for log cabin, under the. Most quilt patterns instruct you to cut cross grain strips and then subcut these into the required patches. Log cabin with a twist is barbaras first book about quiltmaking.
The snowman quilt is what is now displayed on the large footstool in the family room. See more ideas about log cabin quilts, quilts and quilt patterns. Here are a few examples of quilts from the book so that you can see the wide variety. Marias next quilt features just a quarter of the traditional block. Or, you can connect the quilt back to the quilted top by tying it by hand. All patterns use a traditional log cabin design, some with a slight twist. Buy a cheap copy of the great american log cabin quilt book by carol anne wien 0525476733 9780525476733 a gently used book at a great low price.
The most inspiring part of the book for me was the way jera took other quilt patterns and designs and made quiltasyougo options for them. This quilt set is a great combination of log cabin and traditional patchwork quilt styling. The great american quilt episode featuring log cabin quilts. Modern quiltasyougo pattern book diary of a quilter. There is even a black and white line drawing of each quilt so you can experiment with your own color combinations. Wien 1984, paperback the great american log cabin quilt book. Many patterns great for use with jelly rolls and for scrappy quilts. She has made a 4decade career out of giving quilters the patterns, tools, and guidance to do their very best work. Sewers of all ages can make a log cabin quilt in 10 to 16 hours with this books easy stepby. Reviewed in the united states on december 24, 2012. Complete patterns and instructions for making all types of log cabin quilts wien, carol anne on.
Free quilt patterns for log cabin quilts, including quilt blocks and full quilt tutorials. I wanted to show you one such change and the resulting blocks. I have made quite a few log cabin quilts and found that with a slight change we can make a vast difference. Many free log cabin quilt patterns follow the traditional method of putting them together, but if youd like to try your hand at piecing the entire quilt block pattern together as you work, try the quilt as you go log cabin block. Complete patterns and instructions for making all types of log cabin quilts by wien carol anne 1jun1984 paperback on. At that time, she was living with her family in raleigh, north carolina, where her husband worked for three years on a professional assignment.
Complete patterns and instructions for making all types of log cabin quilts by wien carol anne 1jun1984 paperback. This inspiring book opens a world of quilting excitement. Sew and quilt with precut fabrics with nancy zieman and marie. Judy martins log cabin quilt book would be a great book even if it had nothing other than its 16 beautiful quilt patterns. Sep 26, 2014 the most inspiring part of the book for me was the way jera took other quilt patterns and designs and made quiltasyougo options for them. Judy martins log cabin quilt book quilting with judy martin. This tutorial will show you how to make a log cabin quilt in a sunshine and shadows pattern. The diagrams, charts, and yardage requirements are as good as they get. Designs are included for wall quilts, table toppers, a casserole cover and more. Log cabin quilts first made a widespread appearance in the united states in the 1860s during the time of the civil war. The log cabin quilt became wildly popular and was identified with the pioneer spirit and values of america.
The block of the month divides the borders into sections. Place the wrong side of the backing against the batting and baste the layers together. Blue ridge parkway folklife project collection, 19771981 afc 1982009, american folklife center, library of congress. The great american log cabin quilt book quilting books. Judy martins log cabin quilt book features 16 complete and accurate patterns in multiple sizes 34 sizes in all. Patterns for quilts made with each of the blocks are included. Choose from several different layouts for a distinctive look. Wien 1984, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. The first of the month and time for a buhl quilt update. Quiltasyougo log cabins tutorial stitched in color. This log cabin patchwork could also be made from your stash of fabric scraps, so your color combination could be anything under the.
So, without further ado, heres my recipe for quiltasyougo log cabins, finished block size is 14. She has been making and showing quilts since she first came to know this artful craft in 1982. Ultimate half log cabin quilt book by sharyn craig. Log cabin quilt block guide shows how to make the log cabin. Learn the fast and easy way to add batting and backing fabric, or try the simple birthing method that lets you get your quilt off the sewing table onto your bed before nightfall. Learn the fast and easy way to add batting and backing fabric, or try the simple birthing method that lets you get your quilt off. The log cabin quilt is as traditional as they come, but with a bit of imagination and the help of our inspiring designers you can take the traditional and make it so much more.
And, i think its fitting for a log cabin especially. Log cabin baby quilt pattern modern baby girl quilt. If you have any other concerns, please contact us at 18557063538, or chat with us on our site. Apr 06, 2016 this pattern was featured in favequilts collection of 12inch quilt block patterns. Judy martin has designed and published more original patterns than anyone in history. Sew and quilt with precut fabrics with nancy zieman and. Use whatever methods youre most comfortable with to piece together lovely log cabin quilting block designs for your next full quilt pattern. Complete patterns and instructions for making all types of log cabin quilts. The great american log cabin quilt book abebooks wien, carol anne. Complete patterns and instructions for making all types of log cabin quilts by carol a. The famous ruby mckim book plus a bonus of 105 vintage patterns. Lands end all american quilt collection, 19921997 afc 1997011, american folklife center, library of congress cite this item citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.
Ultimate half log cabin quilt book by sharyn craig, paperback. Gnomes, new from janine babich, panel quilts, children and too much more to list. Log cabin quilt block guide shows how to make the log. This log cabin patchwork could also be made from your stash of fabric scraps, so your color combination could be anything under the rainbow. This pattern was featured in favequilts collection of 12inch quilt block patterns. Purchaser of this ebook may not sell, rent, lease, transfer, lend or share the ebook. I am a great fan of the old log cabin technique, and this is the perfect progression. For our log cabin quilt blocks, that means you cant inadvertently stretch a strip as you sew to to the block. The great american log cabin quilt book 9780525476733 by wien, carol anne and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. An entire chapter is devoted to borders, complete with 17 sumptuous photographed examples and 16 illustrations of borders you can add to your log cabin quilt. The block name may very well have had a connection to the presidency of abraham lincoln.
Quilt in a day tv series, quilt in a day log cabin. Each pattern has a big color photo of the entire quilt. Tying is an oldfashioned method that totally works. This book contains 16 different patterns all variations on the traditional log cabin block. American lodge and log cabin quilts and cushions with trees, moose, bears and other woodsy designs. Just as beloved is designer evelyn sloppyand her soughtafter, hardtoget, coveted homage to the timeless log cabin block is now back in print. Log cabin style american quilts and cushions olde glory. Beginning with a center shape, usually a square, the traditional design is made by sewing strips in sequence around the sides of the square, varying the values between light and dark. The paperback of the the great american log cabin quilt book. Log cabin baby quilt pattern modern baby girl quilt pattern, cottage chic baby quilt pattern, baby quilt pattern, pdf pattern quilt chic baby girl quilt pattern by christine j designs enjoy stitching this adorable vintage modern log cabin heart quilt pattern. Jan 02, 2000 celebrate 20 years of quilt in a day with the 20th anniversary edition of eleanors first book that brought the tradition of quilt making to so many.
Trim 12 on the sides with no fold to square up the quilt. The beloved log cabin patchwork quilt has been around since the dawn of, well, log cabins. Log cabin quilt designs are among the most popular and easily recognized of all quilt patterns. Lands end allamerican quilt collection, 19921997 afc 1997011, american folklife center, library of congress. Tags you can click on the tag to find what you are looking for. It appeals to all levels of quilters from the beginner to the advanced quilter. Oct 01, 2007 judy martins log cabin quilt book book.
This is a book i had checked out from the library many times. For our log cabin, however, most of the stitching is done along the length of the patch. In it favorite author sharyn craig teaches her new sewing method of three easy half log cabin blocks, including logs plus and chevron, which all offer amazing design possibilites. Surprisingly easy to construct with a wide range of visually sophisticated pattern layouts, the block has endured the test of time because of its universal appeal. One set of fabrics will be arranged from light to dark, and the other will go from dark to light.
Celebrate 20 years of quilt in a day with the 20th anniversary edition of eleanors first book that brought the tradition of quilt making to so many. This book is full of amazing patterns for the log cabin quilt. Skill level intermediate rotary cut machine pieced by jackie robinson 4 sizes included in pattern. American quilters society ebook log cabin with a twist. Log cabin baby quilt pattern modern baby girl quilt pattern, cottage chic baby quilt pattern, baby quilt pattern, pdf pattern quilt chic baby girl quilt pattern by christine j designs enjoy stitching this adorable vintage modern log cabin heart. Brand new quilting items and new designer amazing quilts by grace. Apr 01, 20 or, you can connect the quilt back to the quilted top by tying it by hand. Sewers of all ages can make a log cabin quilt in 10 to 16 hours with this books easy stepbystep directions and clear illustrations. The basic log cabin block as shown above is 1612 square with a 212 stripping around it, making a finished 20 block. The traditional design consists of a center square with strips of fabrics, of both light and dark colors, being sewn in sequence around the. Quilt pattern books this book includes log cabin projects.
Mar 17, 2017 the great american quilt episode featuring log cabin quilts. Purchaser of this e book may not sell, rent, lease, transfer, lend or share the e book. Quilt should measure approximately 33 x 36 after squaring. Design and coloring worksheets are provided for color placement to create beautiful and creative variations on the traditional log cabin design. Quilting with judy martin lessons, blocks, and quilting. Log cabin quilt contributor names eiler, lyntha scott photographer. Log cabin baby quilt pattern modern baby girl quilt pattern. So, without further ado, heres my recipe for quilt asyougo log cabins, finished block size is 14. The great american log cabin quilt book wien, carol anne. The top quilting authors look to judy for inspiration, expertise, and patterns. The log cabin design dates back to the time of the pioneers and is one of the most popular quilting patterns today with its traditional red center representing the heart or the hearth of the home and the stripes around the center representing the logs of the cabin.
The great american log cabin quilt book by carol anne wien. Perfecting log cabin quilt blocks generations quilt patterns. Sewers of all ages can make a log cabin quilt in 10 to 16 hours with this book s easy stepbystep directions and clear illustrations. See log cabin blocks in a whole new light celebrated quilt artist flavin glover builds on the basic log cabin block, turning this american classic into a gorgeous art form these 10 quilt projects use square and rectangular log cabin blocks to create cityscapes, natural vistas, and more. Foundation piecing is a must with this technique, but once mastered, it makes accurate piecing much easier.
Log cabin quilts are some of my favorite to make, so i jumped at the chance when i was invited to contribute a quilt. Judy martins log cabin quilt book features 16 complete. I decided it was such a good resource i wanted my own copy. Surprisingly easy to construct with a wide range of visually sophisticated pattern layouts, the block has endured the.
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