Gleaned fabric, log cabin quilt by Bonjour Quilts

Lattice Quilt (in Gleaned)

This is the second post about this log cabin quilt design – you can find Part 1 over here. After much ruminating about these Gleaned log cabin blocks, I finally have a finished quilt top to show you! But first, let me take you through the process. I want to show you that sometimes this …

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Gleaned fabric, log cabin quilt by Bonjour Quilts

Gleaned Log Cabin Quilt

Sit down, grab a cuppa, this is a long one! Nothing dramatic, just one of those conversational posts with lots of photos that I feel compelled to write every now and then. Back in November last year I picked up a jelly roll* (40 strips, 2.5″ wide) and two mini-charm packs (2.5″ square) of Carolyn …

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Skull Patchwork block free tutorial on Bonjour Quilts

Skull Quilt Block Tutorial

I’ve got a free Halloween skull quilt block pattern for you!  It’s October – so it’s time to sew up all the spooooky projects you’ll no doubt find popping up all over Pinterest. This pattern is for a 9″ x 11″ (finished) patchwork skull block. It would look great in a quartet for a cushion, …

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Quilt block tutorial: Scrappy Cross Patchwork Block by Bonjour Quilts

Scrappy Cross Patchwork Block Tutorial

I love a good scrappy patchwork block. They’re so satisfying – almost like getting something for nothing. This block was born out of wanting to use up some of my Friedlander scraps and two of these adorable mini-charm packs. After some playing around this layout stood out the most to me. I really love the …

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Free Rainbow Patchwork Clutch Purse Pattern PDF by Bonjour Quilts

Patchwork Purse – Riley Blake Quilt It Modern Tour

Today I have a free pattern for you – to sew this rainbow patchwork purse. Firstly, how adorable is the packaging for the 10 piece Crayola FQ set? When I received this little box of sunshine in the mail I had a lot of fun arranging the colours in rainbow order: Then I knuckled down …

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Farmers Wife Sampler Quilt Sew Along Block 86 Priscilla

Priscilla (#86) – Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt Sew Along

Hello there Sampler Sewists – welcome back to Bonjour Quilts for another block in GnomeAngel’s Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt Sew Along. Today’s block is #86 Priscilla. This Sew-Along is sponsored by the Fat Quarter Shop and uses Laurie Aaron Hird‘s book The Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt. I sewed this block twice – once using Foundation …

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Queen-sized quilt by Kirsty at Bonjour Quilts - made in Anna Maria Horner fabrics

Queen Sized Wholecloth Quilt Pattern

Here is the second queen sized quilt I made recently (first one can be seen here). This time I went with a wholecloth quilt pattern. This quilt is full of beautiful saturated Anna Maria Horner colour and showcases the Summer Totem in Tart floral print from her LouLouThi fabric line. I was inspired to make …

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Betty – Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt Sew Along

Block number 14 is Betty – you can find Angie at Gnome Angel’s tutorial for this block here. Alyce at Blossom Heart Quilts is the guest blogger for Betty – you can find her tutorial here. Betty is a block that needs some extra thought when it comes to fabric choice. It’s important that there …

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Bonnie – Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt Sew Along

The tutorials for the first 3 blocks of the Farmer’s Wife 1930s Sampler Quilt Sew Along are now live so I wanted to share my version of Bonnie (Block No 16). Throughout the Sew Along, Angie of Gnome Angel will post about every block. There will also be at least one guest blogger completing the …

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