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Bent Pieces - Raid your collection of fat quarters and try this fun technique. The 12 block remains the same, the fabric and curve will change. A tutorial is included that teaches the technique for cutting and machine stitching the curves. No templates, this is inventive curved cutting that you will quickly master! The fat quarters you choose need to be at least 21" useable. In these projects, everything is used.
Table Runner: 18" x 54", Lap Quilt: 47 1/2" x 71 1/2". Fabric tips included. These projects were originally published in Cutting Curves from Straight Pieces by Debbie Bowles, which is out of print.
Item: MIQ135 - Bent Pieces Quilt
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Price: $9.00 |
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Eating In - A great center fabric with a slightly curved border and edge combine for a light-hearted table accent. Try it seasonal, special or every day with easy to achieve curves. The technique is a simple variation of the rotary cut machine stitched inventive curve that turns you into a quilter with curves.
Runner: 14" x 30", Mat: 19" x 19".
Item: MIQ137 - Eating In Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Jam Art - Use the popular 2 1/2" strip rolls to create an explosion of dramatic color that combines color and value flow with unexpected design lines. Finish with an unusual border that narrows at the bottom. Choose highly contrasting multiple solids or print fabrics from a color family to create your Jam Art. 36" x 40"
Item: MIQ140 - Jam Art Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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BQ2 - BQ2 Move the center squares off center and cross the frames for more big quilt fun. Easy construction and borderless for an uptempo look. Choose 18 or 13.5 blocks in two quilt sizes each and rotate for many designs. Fabric tips and 9 baby block also included.
Quilt sizes: 18 block: 12 blocks, 54 x 72 and 30 blocks, 90 x 108.
13.5 block: 20 blocks, 54 x 67.5 and 30 blocks, 67.5 x 81.
Item: MIQ965 - BQ2 Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Check It Out - These 16 blocks are fun to make with strip sets and have a clean look that will delight many age groups. Use multiple frame colors as shown or do your version with fewer colors of frames. Two sizes: 56 x 72 or 40 x 40. Easy to customize with multiple darks and lights.
Item: MIQ963 - Check It Out Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Baby Grand - Combine a slender curve with straight lines to create an eye catching border for a batik panel as shown or any other special center. Learn a new variation of the Cutting curves technique; inventive rotary cut and machine stitched curves that are achievable for most skill levels. The borders work for multi sized centers: small to 18 x 18 up to 20 x 30. Pieces finish 10 larger than the panel sizes and make stunning wall pieces or pillow tops. The fabric requirements will make 100 of 5 borders. Use a printed stripe or a pieced stripe.
Item: MIQ962 - Baby Grand Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Grand Opening - Have fun with these easy to stitch little angles and watch them move the eye toward the accent squares. Choose a dark and light with good contrast for the angle block and anything goes for the framed squares. Rotate the blocks for design options. Cover quilts show variations in fabric selection and are described on page 3 with fabric tips. Three sizes:28 x 48 wall, 36 x 48 crib and 48 x 68 lap.
Item: MIQ961 - Grand Opening Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Long Lines - Just a dark, light and one or many accents will create this eye catching maze with lines that run up, down and across your project. A large print and block rotations will produce many different designs. 5 sizes: wall quilts 44 x 32or 22 x 28, table runners 18 x 48or 16 x 40 or four placemats 12 x 18.
Item: MIQ952 - Long Lines Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Over and Under - Weave raw edge strips onto a fabric base for a border that is as fun to look at as it is to do. After weaving, stitch the strips with fancy threads or decorative stitching and finish with buttons, trims or any embellishment that you can think of. Two center sizes are perfect for showcasing great fabric, orphan quilt blocks, an embellished project or even a T-shirt. 26 x 26 or 28 x 34.
Item: MIQ812 - Over and Under Quilt
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Price: $9.00 |
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BQ - Showcase your fabrics with 18 quilt blocks featuring an off center 12 square. No inset seams and borderless for an up tempo look. Build the Big Quilt in sets of 6 blocks, choosing the number of fabrics that are perfect for your project. Pattern includes 90 x 108 30 blocks (shown), 54 x 72-12 blocks and 48 x 48 - 4 block wall quilt. Pattern also includes BBQ, Baby Big Quilt with a 9 version of the same quilt block.
Item: MIQ705 - BQ Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Tripster - A generous quilted tote bag with many options for finishing and decorating. You will piece an inventive rotary cut and machine stitched curve for the handles with my achievable curve technique and create a focal band of odd shapes that will dance across the bag using one of my fun dancing techniques. Finish the bag with a turn down lining, load it up and off you go. Flat bottom 14 x 14 x 5 or envelope style 19 x 17.
Item: MIQ704 - Tripster Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Splashy Squares - Begin with squares and diagonal cuts. Slice, swap and use a fun raw edge idea to eliminate the seam allowances and create unusual new squares. Blocks are 14 and 7 and the quilts are 42 x 42 and 21 x 42. Benartex has kitted these projects, ask your local quilt shop about the kits. Also looks great with regular stripes and large prints. Requires zigzag or decorative stitching.
Item: MIQ661 - Splashy Squares Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Posh - This 16 quilt block is similar to some versions of the Columbian Puzzle block. Choose complete pinwheels or mix the centers of some blocks. You will stitch, flip and trim then use those cutaway triangles and rickrack for a very frugal fun border. Show off fancy thread and decorative stitches on the stitched border. 42 x 42 and 58 x 74.
Item: MIQ657 - Posh Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Spotlight - Use a wonderful stripe to create the interior frame for a special fabric or group of quilt blocks. An achievable stitch and flip forms the bold corner rectangles. Easy instructions for resizing to accommodate other center sizes than shown (16 x 20). 32 x 36.
Item: MIQ656 - Spotlight Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Snibbles - Have some frugal fun as you gather those leftover pieces of binding or partial strips from other projects and make this collection quilt. Stitch and flip around an exposed center foundation adding an accent fabric that repeats to move the eyes around the quilt. Lots of fun and easy stitching! 3 different blocks, 30 x 26 and 56 x 68.
Item: MIQ655 - Snibbles Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Eureka - A little arty, exciting and bold. Eureka will teach you the template free rotary cut and machine stitched inventive curve technique. If you haven't explored curves this may be for you. A great quilting project to try out colorful fabrics and have fun with design. Both quilts are 36" x 48"
Item: MIQ544 - Eureka Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Betsey - Create a collection quilt or choose just a few favorite stripes to spotlight in this fun take off on the traditional Susannah block. 14" blocks. Crib quilt 36" x 42", lap quilt 52" x 70" , twin quilt 66" x 84".
Item: MIQ543 - Betsey Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Turnabout - Have fun with value and contrast as the quilt squares seem to turn. No inset pieces or templates, just an easy stitch and flip. wall quilt 30" x 30", crib quilt 29" x 40".
Item: MIQ542 - Turnabout Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Squiggles - Choose your way to create this template free 16" quilt block. The squiggle can be the lighter fabric and all different or the darker fabric and repeated. Even the block borders can be changed. Three sizes 40" x 40", lap quilt 40" x 60" or twin quilt 60" x 80".
Item: MIQ531 - Squiggles Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Frames - Create a bold frame for fabric you love using this easy template free
long angle. Fun to do, the frame angle keeps your eye moving around these quilted wall hangings. Three sizes: 30" x 36", 36" by 42" or 28" x 34".
Item: MIQ425 - Frames Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Options - This easy to construct 10" quilt block will give you many design options. The look can be dramatically changed with contrast and value of the four fabrics. The large quilt was made with 2 sets of block fabrics, 24 blocks of each group of 4 fabrics. Three sizes, 37" x 37", lap quilt 46" x 66" and twin quilt 66" x 86"
Item: MIQ424 - Options Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Amazing - One easy segment in many lengths creates the effect of a maze to follow on these 20" quilt blocks. Choose highly contrasting fabrics for the spiral to show. Two sizes: 44" x 44" and 64" x 80"
Item: MIQ423 - Amazing Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Pot Luck - Designed for collectors; dig into your inventory for this quilt. Stripes printed on the bias are easy fun for block edges. No templates, just one segment edged and turned to create the 12" blocks. Fat quarters may be used. Three sizes: crib quilt 32" x 44", lap quilt 44" x 68" or queen quilt 80" x 104"
Item: MIQ318 - Pot Luck Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Flight - These long angles create movement all over the quilt. Choose high contrast to see the blocks and stars, low contrast for a more subtle look. No templates; slightly creative cutting. Tutorial included for long bias seams. 16" blocks, three sizes: wall quilt 38" x 38", lap quilt 54" x 70" or queen quilt 86" x 102".
Item: MIQ316 - Flight Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Show Off - Use these simple lines to show off something fun or special colors. Great for your color collections. 10" blocks, four sizes: crib quilt 42" x 52", lap quilt 52" x 72", twin quilt 72" x 92" queen quilt 92" x 102".
Item: MIQ315 - Show Off Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Celebrate - Traditionally pieced then cut down on a tilt make these 16" blocks almost spin. No templates, this fun cut quilt block is self bordered with segments that can form a secondary pattern if the contrast is strong. Irregular or blurry stripes require less precise alignment. Two sizes: 32" x 32" or 48" x 64".
Item: MIQ309 - Celebrate Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Dancing - Begin with squares, double diagonal cut and finish with a row of dancing triangles that have the raw edges bound with decorative stitching. No templates, this is a technique I call overstitching. Easy to design your own look, make all the rows different or repeat some fabrics. This pattern is also in the book, Dancing Quilts from Straight Pieces. Two sizes: 30" x 40" or 57" x 72".
Item: MIQ308 - Dancing Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Piqued - These peaks will pique everyone's attention. Simply made with a dark, light, accent peaks and something fun for the inner border, the quilting projects stitch easily using a stitch and flip to create the peaks. Three sizes: 40" x 28", baby quilt size 36" x 48" or lap quilt 40" x 64".
Item: MIQ306 - Piqued Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Satisfaction - You'll be very satisfied with yourself when these strips are snaking across your quilted wall hanging. Choose good contrast for the two fabrics. A tutorial is included that tells and shows the mechanics of this new technique for cutting and machine stitching the curves. No templates, this is inventive curved cutting and piecing that you will quickly master. Satisfaction is also in the book, Cutting Curves from Straight Pieces. 47" x 38".
Item: MIQ304 - Satisfaction Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Pagodas - 12" quilt blocks that have curves going around the center, how did you do that? Choose good contrast for the three fabrics. A tutorial is included that tells and shows the mechanics of this new technique for cutting and machine stitching the curves. No templates, this is inventive curved cutting and piecing that you will quickly master. This quilt pattern is also in the book, Cutting Curves from Straight Pieces. Simply Quilts #749. Three sizes: 32" x 32", 48" x 48" and 60" x 72".
Item: MIQ302 - Pagodas Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Marbles - Choose a fun stripe and a beautiful hand dyed or commercial marbled fabric and you are ready to play Marbles. A good quilting project to "try out" working with stripes. Two sizes: 37" x 44" and 80" x 98".
Item: MIQ131 - Marbles Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Puzzler - Puzzler pieces quickly and creates a big, splashy look. Choose a bold and a quiet fabric from three color families and piece the quilt block in four fabric combinations. The wall hanging uses two fabrics plus assorted fabrics for the corner triangles. 8" blocks, three sizes: wall quilt 38" x 38", twin quilt 57" x 89" or queen quilt 81" x 97".
Item: MIQ121 - Puzzler Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Choices - The Choices block creates a dramatic and linear look with three fabrics and one shape. The quilt blocks piece quickly and offer many options for the final quilt top design. Because the pieces are large, the design of the fabric becomes a focal point and is a great quilting project for some of the special fabrics available. A fun quilt for quilters of many skill levels. 12" blocks: 60" x 60".
Item: MIQ115 - Choices Quilt
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Price: $9.00 |
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Keep Out - This traditional quilt block looks new when combined with accent pinwheels, stripes and multiple prints. Great for color collections. 12" blocks: 45" x 69".
Item: MIQ114 - Keep Out Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Flipped Out - A fun piece that keeps the eye moving. Recutting a traditionally pieced quilt block creates the askew look. 6" blocks in four color combinations. 43" x 55".
Item: MIQ113 - Flipped Out Quilt Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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Confusion - As Seen On Simply Quilts #622. Confusion is a lively piece achievable by quilters of all levels. If you can cut strips and squares, you can create Confusion! A variety of final designs are possible to make this piece uniquely your own. Piece an oversized quilt block, tilt and re-cut using the trimming for the pieced border. 6" blocks: 45" x 69".
Item: MIQ112 - Confusion Quilt
Pattern
Price: $9.00 |
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