Month: November 2023

My new Christmas Morning quilt will be in the newest Quiltmania, issue 158!

It’s time to start making trees & building houses just in time for Christmas.

I’ve used the lovely Christmas Eve collection by Lella Boutique for Moda.

If you want to get a jump start on your supplies they’re here for you:

• 4 3/4 Yds. Non-directional Background fabric(s)
• 1 3/4 Yds. Green fabric(s) for trees, doors & 9-Patch centers
• 1/2 Yd. Black fabric for roofs, Tiny Dresden plates & tree trunks
• 1/4 Yd. Grey fabric for tiny houses
• 1 Yd. Red fabric for mini houses, buildings & 9-Patches
• 1/2 Yd. Sashing fabric
• 5/8 Yd. Binding fabric
• 4 1/4 Yds. Backing fabric
• 75″ x 81″ Batting
• Mary Ellen’s Best Press™ in single finger pump bottle
• Suzn Quilts’ Tiny Tree Template Set #286 – highly recommended
• Suzn Quilts’ Little Tree Template Set #386 – highly recommended
• Suzn Quilts’ Mini Tree Template Set #486 – highly recommended
• Suzn Quilts’ Tiny Dresden Plate Template #216 – highly recommended
• Perfect Piecing Seam guide by Perkins Dry Goods – highly recommended
• Dritz Mighty Steam Iron – highly recommended
• That Purple Thang
• Freezer Paper
• Roxanne™ or other fabric glue
• Apliquick Bars – highly recommended
• 1″ Circle paper cutter – recommended
• Sulky® 733-1005 Black 30 wt. thread for Tiny Dresden plates

If you’re a quick quilter like I am, you’ll have plenty of time to make this quilt for this Christmas morning & for many more to come!

If your local quilt shop doesn’t sell the Quiltmania family of magazines, maybe it’s time to subscribe to them like I do.

You can also find 1 or all of their publications by clicking on their website here.

My Tiny, Little & Mini Tree Template Sets can be found by clicking here.

Just Keep Sewing…

Susan