Churn dash quilt ideas

This is not your ordinary churn dash quilt. Designer Kelly Bowser has created a design with mesmerizing interlocking blocks.

Happy Sunday everyone! This month's Second Look Sunday quilt is from the not too distant past (2016)-- but it's one of my favorite spring quilts! Every month on the 2nd Sunday I share a pattern or tutorial for an old favorite quilt - one that you may have missed the first time around! I know, I know. It's not the second Sunday of the month. Ooops! Chalk it up to a scheduling mistake and Spring Break throwing me off my game. Waaay back in 2016 ;) I created this free churn dash quilt pattern…

Lately I've seen a lot of quilts in "non-traditional" pictures, and it's really interesting. So I got out my digital camera and thought I'd give it a try. This seems like a great idea when I want to show a quilt on my blog, and don't want just the straight on picture. Which do you like better? Or both together? They are both just beginner shots, but this may be interesting! By the way, this is my Colorways quilt, patchwork with machine quilting, made in 2012. It's alternating Nine Patch and…

Make a churn dash quilt block with this easy tutorial. Step-by-step pictures and video! Plus a free printable cutting chart to make blocks in 4 sizes

Modern Churn Dash: A Quick How-To – Shark's Dinner

Welcome to the Nested Churn Dash QAL. It has been so exciting to see all the blocks popping up on FB and IG using the #nestedchurndash tag. So many beautiful variations. Today I will be posting the requirements to make different layouts using the purchased block as the basic building block but before I start, let’s…

Learn how to make this easy, classic block from 5" charm squares (precut friendly!), rail fence blocks, and half-square triangles you can sew four at a time.

Last week I introduced you to the first block in my Classic Quilt Blocks series - the Churn Dash. I gave a brief outline of the blocks history, some antique quilt inspiration, a look at colour values plus a quick maths lesson to help you draft your own block. Today I'm sharing my quick and easy method for sewing a Churn Dash block including a chart of cutting requirements for six different sizes - you'll be able to use this gorgeous classic block in all of your future projects. I've taken…

Churn Dash Quilt Block tutorial by Amy Smart of Diary of a Quilter. Available in two different sizes as part of the Riley Blake Quilt Block challenge.