Quilts & More Fall 2014 Issue 14 Better Homes and Gardens

Scrap Lab Wall Art

Designer: Carrie Nelson of Miss Rosie's Quilt Co.

Fabrics: Boysenberry Tonga Treats collection for Timeless Treasures Fabrics

Frame a trio of triangle-square projects in standard-size frames for affordable wall art.

Scrap Lab Maxi Skirt

Designer: Patty Young of ModKid

Fabrics: Boysenberry Tonga Treats collection for Timeless Treasures Fabrics

Use 6"-wide strips to showcase stunning batik prints in a casual maxi skirt. Maxi not your style? Shorten strips to your desired length prior to construction.

Scrap Lab Table Topper

Batik Triangles Table Topper

Mitered corners in the border and binding echo the miter look of the triangle blocks in this sparkling batik table topper.

Petite Chic

Designer: Emily Herrick of Crazy Old Ladies

Fabrics: Glitz collection for Michael Miller Fabrics

Gold metallic adds shimmer to chevron and dot rectangles.

Petite Chic Color Option

Color Blocking

Use the same print in a variety of hues to create an unexpected, yet cohesive, mix of colors.

Just Write

Designer: Linda Turner Griepentrog 

 Let’s get to the point! Sharpen your sewing skills while creating a cheery wall quilt suitable for any crafts room.

Meet in the Middle

Designer: Joanna Figueroa of Fig Tree & Co.

Flying Geese units form a chevron effect through the center of a throw pillow. Covered buttons in coordinating fabrics add a dash of style.

Autumn Gems

Designer: Karen Montgomery

Don’t be fooled by the hexagon shapes that bounce across the surface of this fall-inspired throw. The shapes are formed with a trapezoid pattern. Match the pattern pieces to make hexagons magically appear.

Rhino

Designer: Alexia Marcelle Abegg of Cotton+Steel

Fabrics: Remix: At the Zoo collection for Cotton+Steel

Pockets and fast-to-fuse appliqués sprinkled across an easy-to-piece quilt top combine for a terrific little boy’s throw.

Witch Way

Designer: Christine Stainbrook of Project House 360

Fabrics: panels are from the Hocus Pocus collection by Deb Grogan for RJR Fabrics

Scared it’s complicated? Don’t be — we show you how to transform a panel print into a throw that welcomes trick-or-treaters of every age.

Smooth-Style Scarf Color Option

Snuggle Scarf

You can be snuggly and stylish this winter with a scarf made of cozy plush!

Ready, Set, Sew Lunch Bag

Designer: Amy Barickman of Indygo Junction

Repurpose an old pair of jeans into a hip lunch box!