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1 Block — 5 Patterns, This Log Cabin is Really Fun

June 12, 2019 Laura Nicholls
The Log Cabin Fun pattern from Zen Chic’s Basic Series offers five inspiring projects in one beautiful booklet style pattern.

The Log Cabin Fun pattern from Zen Chic’s Basic Series offers five inspiring projects in one beautiful booklet style pattern.

Check out a brand new pattern series: The BASICS, giving you 5 projects in one booklet!

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Fat Quarter friendly quilt pattern X & +

June 7, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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Check out our fourth quilt pattern, X & +, from my brandnew fabric line DAY IN PARIS, now available in stores!

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Easy to sew modern star block quilt FADED

June 6, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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Here is the third quilt pattern from my brand new fabric line DAY IN PARIS: FADED. It’s my modern interpretation of an easy to sew traditional star block design.

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How to apply circular patches in a playful quilt pattern: BOWLS

June 5, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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Check out the second quilt pattern, BOWLS, from my brand-new fabric line DAY IN PARIS, which finally arrived in stores!

It’s a playful design using the full palette of fresh spring colors from my newest collection.

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How to sew a stylish lettered improvisational quilt

June 4, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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Are you in the mood for a stylish improvisational quilt that only needs one Layer Cake and some yardage for the background? Try my new quilt pattern LET’S FLY!

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A Sneak Peek at Two New Fall Collections... Introducing Rayon and Mochi Linen

May 10, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
Two new fabric substrates with the Zen Chic design for Moda: Mochi Linen Breeze and Breeze Rayons

Two new fabric substrates with the Zen Chic design for Moda: Mochi Linen Breeze and Breeze Rayons

Join me for a new adventure into texture and design with Rayon and Mochi Linen.

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A Sneak Peek at My New Fall Collection... Introducing Breeze

May 7, 2019 Laura Nicholls
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Take a walk on the beach with me on a warm sunny day and discover my newest fresh, youthful fabric collection Breeze.

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Free Pattern - Sew the Purl Soho Prism Quilt with Day in Paris Fabrics

April 26, 2019 Laura Nicholls
Create this fresh, stunning Prism quilt with the Day in Paris fabric line from Zen Chic using a free pattern from Purl Soho.

Create this fresh, stunning Prism quilt with the Day in Paris fabric line from Zen Chic using a free pattern from Purl Soho.

Use Zen Chic’s newly released fabric line Day in Paris to create this fresh, beautiful quilt with Purl Soho’s Prism quilt free pattern.

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How to Sew a Half-Square Triangle Pillow... in One Afternoon!

April 12, 2019 Laura Nicholls
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Using the Day in Paris fabric line Minicharm pack with pre-cut pieces, create this elegant and delightful half-square triangle pillow in as little as one afternoon.

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Blockheads 2018 - Block 52

April 10, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 52: Scrappy Checker Board Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 52: Scrappy Checker Board
Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

On the finishing straight - We present the final Block of our Blockheads 2018 quilt along, Scrappy Checker Board by Corey Yoder. Plus: brandnew updates on my latest collections SPOTTED 2019 COLORS and DAY IN PARIS.

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Come with me to Paris

April 6, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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Walk with me through Paris and discover my new elegant and chic fabric collection

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A bit more Paper Piecing- Block 11 of the Zen Chic BOM 2018

April 5, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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We are nearly done: This week we are already working on block 11 of our Zen Chic BOM 2018 Sew-Along. Again, we use paper piecing to get these accurate middle cross and also no-stretched triangles.

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Blockheads 2018 - Block 51

April 3, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 51: Power Star Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 51: Power Star
Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

This week we present the penultimate Block of our Moda Blockheads 2018 quilt along, hosted by Lisa Bongean. Power Star is a block for the more patient quilters among us: it is made of 141 little pieces!

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Blockheads 2018 - Block 50

March 27, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 50: Vintage Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 50: Vintage
Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

Have fun with Block 50 of our Moda Blockheads quilt along! Vintage is a classic hourglass block hosted by Sherri McConnell.

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Announcing Our Giveaway Winner - Parallel Lines by Pamela Goecke Dinndorf

March 26, 2019 Laura Nicholls
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Zen Chic announces the winner of our book giveaway! We have chosen a winner from among our readers to receive a free copy of Pamela Goeke Dinndorf’s Parallel Lines.

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Book Review & Giveaway - Parallel Lines Pamela Goecke Dinndorf

March 20, 2019 Laura Nicholls
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Learn about Pamela Goeke Dinndorf’s beautiful art to play with color and stripes - showcased through 12 projects in her book Parallel Lines.

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Blockheads 2018 - Block 49

March 20, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 49: Cups and Saucers Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 49: Cups and Saucers
Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

This week we present Block 49 of our Blockheads 2018 sew along project, hosted by Jo Morton. Cups and Saucers is a traditional geometric block, for which I only used two colors to emphasize contrast and structure.

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How to use foundation paper piecing - Block 10 of the Zen Chic BOM 2018

March 15, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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Block 10 of our Zen Chic sew along requires the foundation paper piecing technique. No worries if you never used it before - we prepared a step-by-step-tutorial for you.

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Blockheads 2018 - Block 48

March 13, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 48: Ann Arbor Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

Free quilt along Blockheads 2018, Block 48: Ann Arbor
Fabrics used in the block are from Moda, Basic Grey GRUNGE and Zen Chic PAPER

Block 48 of our Moda Blockheads quilt along is another beautiful floral appliqué block. It is called Ann Arbor and is hosted by Laurie Simpson.

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On a Roll - A book review

March 12, 2019 Brigitte Heitland
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Martingale has a new MODA ALL STARS compilation book out: Get a sneak peek on the beautiful quilts (Psst: I was also invited to contribute with a quilt, made a bright Pinapple Classic)

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