Bobbin In Quilts Blog

How to Make a Postage Stamp Block

by Becky Smith
Postage Stamp Quilt Block in Blues
This year, for the quilt guild I am apart of, I am providing instructions for how to make a different quilt block each month. For the month of October, we learned about the Postage Stamp Block. 
Posted in Postage Stamp Quilt Block, Quilt Guild Block of the Month

Machine Quilting and a New Project

by Becky Smith
Red and Yellow Hexie flower for the Red Version of the Irish Woodland Quilt
It has been a busy week! I have been sewing like crazy! Check out the finish to the red version of the Irish Woodland Quilt and the new project I am starting on.
Posted in Irish Woodland, Mini Quilt

Once Upon a Story Row Along - Show and Tell Day

by Becky Smith
Hickory Dickory Dock Quilt Row made in wool
Today is the last day of the Once Upon a Story - Seams to Be Sew Row Along. Today a few designers do a Show and Tell of what they made with their rows. I have a guest designer on my blog who is showing off what she made with her adorable row! 
Posted in Once Upon a Story, Row Along, Seams to Be Sew, Show and Tell

Block of the Month Class

by Becky Smith
Primitive Gatherings Block of the Month booklet and fabric
I signed up for a Block of the Month class through my local quilt shop. Check out the first two blocks I made!
Posted in Block of the Month, Primitive Gatherings

How to Piece Batting Together

by Becky Smith
Piecing Batting Together - Two pieces of batting sewn together
What do you do with all the leftover pieces of batting that you have? I like to piece them together to make bigger, useable pieces!
Posted in Piecing Batting

Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest Classes

by Becky Smith
Ruler Quilting Samples from quilting classes

I was able to take a few classes at Quilt Fest that is hosted by the Utah Quilt Guild. Take a look at what I learned about with machine quilting!

 

Posted in Quilting Class, Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest

Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest Quilt Show

by Becky Smith
Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest at the Davis Conference Center
These are just a few of the awesome quilts I saw at the Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest -Quilt Show! Such amazing work!
Posted in Utah Quilt Guild Quilt Fest

Once Upon a Story - Hickory Dickory Dock - Seams To Be Sew Row Along

by Becky Smith
Seams to be Sew Row Along Log with a book worm, book, and apple
I am super excited to participate in the My Happy Place Row Along put on by Seams to be Sew! Check out my row that is inspired by Hickory Dickory Dock.
Posted in Hickory Dickory Dock, Once Upon a Story, Row Along, Seams to Be Sew

How to Make the Ombre Block

by Becky Smith
Ombre Quilt Block for the Block of the Month in Blue
This year, for the quilt guild I am apart of, I am providing instructions for how to make a different quilt block each month. For the month of September, we learned about the Ombre Block. 
Posted in Ombre Quilt Block, Quilt Guild Block of the Month

More Color Ways for the Irish Woodland Quilt

by Becky Smith
Red version of the Irish Woodland Quilt with red, orange, yellow
This week I completed the red version of the Irish Woodland Quilt. I love how different it is from the original!
Posted in Irish Woodland Quilt Pattern, More Colorways

Seams To Be Sew Row Along - Once Upon a Story

by Becky Smith
Once Upon a Story Row Along Logo with a book worm, apple, and book
I am happy to announce that I am contributing to a lovely Row Along put on by Marian over at Seams to be Sew.  This year's theme is Once Upon a Story which means all the rows are about nursery rhymes.
Posted in Nursery Rhyme, Once Upon a Story, Seams to Be Sew

Layering and Pin Basting a Quilt

by Becky Smith
Layering and Pin Basting a Quilt while sitting on the floor. The quilt is violet purple and white
This week I am showing how I layer and pin baste my quilts together. This is a process I have worked through that works great for me. There are lots of different methods out there. 
Posted in Layering and Pin Basting, Quilt Sandwich