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Open Wide Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Open Wide Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Open Wide block. A quick half-square triangle unit and simple piecing make up this fun block. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each

Amy November 9, 2020November 15, 2020 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Shift Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Shift Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Shift block. Using color to create movement in this block, adds a variety of layout options. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each

Amy November 2, 2020November 5, 2020 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Accessible Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Accessible Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Accessible block. The open center of this block creates a variety of lay out options. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week!

Amy October 26, 2020November 1, 2020 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Waltz Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Waltz Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Waltz block.  Which happens to be the 40th block in the series, be sure to stop by my shop to download the free pattern. And check out the celebration

Amy October 19, 2020October 25, 2020 Modern Quilt Block Series 1 Comment Read more

Color Shift Quilt Along – Finishing Tips

Color Shift Quilt Along: Finishing - SewModernQuilts.com

Finishing the Color Shift quilt top is straight forward and simple to sew.  This week’s video includes my finished quilt top, and a couple of my tips too! Finishing Sewing these long columns together isn’t difficult, in fact it’s quite simple. In

Amy October 14, 2020October 11, 2020 Color Shift Quilt Along No Comments Read more

Positive Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Positive Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Positive block. Adding positive energy to our sewing is never a bad idea, especially right now. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each

Amy October 12, 2020October 17, 2020 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Color Shift Quilt Along – Column Construction

Color Shift Quilt Along: Column Construction - SewModernQuilts.com

The Color Shift column construction is straight forward and simple to sew.  This week’s video includes sewing a column and double checking the pressing directions. Keeping this quilt simple, means I’m nesting all the seams I can! Column Construction When designing this

Amy October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 Color Shift Quilt Along No Comments Read more

Tip Top Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Tip Top Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Tip Top block. Oversized half-square triangle units create this striking block. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new block pattern each week! Tip Top Don’t worry

Amy October 5, 2020October 11, 2020 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Tile Block: Modern Quilt Block Series

Tile Block by Amy Ellis for Modern Quilt Block Series

This week in the Modern Quilt Block Series we are sewing up the Tile block. Keeping the block square as you sew is the biggest challenge when working on this block design. Follow along as I continue designing and sharing a new

Amy September 28, 2020October 4, 2020 Modern Quilt Block Series No Comments Read more

Color Shift Quilt Along – Block Construction

Color Shift Quilt Along: Block Construction - SewModernQuilts.com

The Color Shift block construction is straight forward and simple to sew.  This week’s video includes sewing a block, and my plans to sew all the blocks quickly. First, you want to familiarize yourself with the pressing instructions, and know the plan

Amy September 25, 2020October 6, 2020 Color Shift Quilt Along No Comments Read more
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Hi there! I’m Amy Ellis and I love to inspire new quilters on their creative journey! I’m an author and quilt designer with lots of sewing experience, and I want to share it with you. Check in here for weekly videos, and new patterns that won’t break the bank or take forever to make!

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