Citron yellow and low volume scrappy log cabin quilt blocks destined for a Log Cabin Ribbons quilt, throw sized, by Bonjour Quilts

Starting Another Quilt Top, Great Links and Cute Cats

Welcome to the weekend, dear friends! It’s time for another update on everything happening here at Bonjour Quilts. Sit back, relax and enjoy the read. Another Scrappy Quilt Top I’m hoping to have a new quilt pattern ready for debut for the November sales, but I still haven’t sewn up the cover version. I started …

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An orange Burmese cat playing with hot pink fabric scraps cut from my last quilt pattern. All The Triangles - loved by peeps and cats alike.

Scrap Quilt Patterns

Did you know that 1 Nov is International Scrap Sorting Day? A great day to dive into all things scrappy, including some scrap quilt patterns. Because there’s no point sorting all your scraps without something to make once you’re finished! Hopefully this post will change the way you look at your scrap pile, and help …

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Australian Quilt Show sign at the Brisbane Craft and Quilt Fair 2025

Brisbane Craft and Quilt Fair 2025 (and more)

Hello there and welcome back to Bonjour Quilts. Can you believe it’s the weekend again already? Where is this year running away to? Well, let’s try and slow it down with a leisurely reading of all the latest news. Brisbane Craft and Quilt Fair 2025 My most exciting news for the fortnight is attending the …

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The Floral Irish Chain quilt pattern by Bonjour Quilts. This pattern has instructions for 3 quilt sizes: throw, twin and queen. This twin version has been sewn in sage greens with lilac, mauve and pink flowers.

Floral Irish Chain Quilt Pattern

Hello, hello and welcome to the weekend update from Bonjour Quilts. Read on for all the news! A New Quilt Pattern – Floral Irish Chain I’m excited to show you a new quilt pattern today, called Floral Irish Chain. For those looking for some nostalgia, this pattern will fit the bill. The classic Irish Chain pattern …

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Scrappy log cabin blocks set on point to create a series of vertical lines for a patchwork quilt top. Found at Bonjour Quilts.

A Log Cabin Quilt Idea, Aussie Bird Walk and Cuddly Cats

Hello, hello and welcome to the weekend update from Bonjour Quilts. Read on for all the news! An Interchangeable Log Cabin Quilt Last fortnight I mentioned that I’d started putting together some scrappy log cabin blocks. Both the colour and low-volume fabrics came from my overflowing scrap bags. I’m also sorry to say that despite …

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Floral Irish Chain quilt top with a brown Burmese cat sitting on top. A sage green and leaf green Irish Chain pattern, with pink, lilac and mauve flower quilt blocks incorporated. An upcoming quilt pattern by Bonjour Quilts.

Scrap Quilt Sewing, Aussie Scenery and Two Adorable Cats

The weekend has rolled around again, it gets quicker each week, I swear. It’s time for another update on all things Bonjour Quilts. So grab a cup/glass of something delicious, sit back and enjoy the read. A New Scrap Quilt? I mentioned in last fortnight’s newsletter that I’d finished my floral Irish Chain quilt top. …

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Floral Irish Chain quilt top rows ready to be sewn together. Sewn in light and sage green, with pink, mauve and lilac flowers.

A Finished Quilt Top, Ocean Walks and Cute Cats

Welcome to the weekend, dear friends! It’s time for another update on all the happenings here at Bonjour Quilts. Sit back, relax and enjoy the read. A Finished Quilt Top True to Pareto’s Law, the last 20% of this quilt top seemed to take me 80% of the total sewing time. I lost a bit …

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Sewing petal quilt blocks for a flower quilt block, as part of an Irish Chain quilt.

Quilts, Cats and Loads of Colour!

Good news, it’s the weekend! Which means it must be time for another Bonjour Quilts update. Grab yourself a nice drink, sit back and enjoy a relaxing read. A New Quilt Underway… I showed you my next design in last fortnight’s newsletter, and I’m happy to report that I finished drafting the pattern. It’s awaiting …

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