Space themed quilts

Welcome to those dropping by from the Aurifil blog! If not, check out my guest post on AURIbuzz where I was challenged by OLFA and Aurifil in the Slice & Stitch Challenge, a monthly event during which one Aurifil Artisan and one OLFA Ambassador each share how they put an OLFA tool and a specific weight of Aurifil thread to work. I had the privilege of using 80 wt Aurifil and the OLFA Rotary Circle Cutter. Don't tell anyone, but this was really not challenging. Both are soooooo easy to use…

In order to prove that my "First Steps" quilt pattern is in fact gender-neutral, I also stitched up a girl astronaut. I added lots of charming little details and didn't she turn out cute?! #modernquiltpattern #firststepsquilt #spacenursery #rocketgirl

This project has been in the works since August and I'm so excited to have it finished and gifted to my new baby nephew! My sister...

Dig into your scrap bin and begin sewing this adorable space-themed crib quilt today! Bright, primary colors and an appliqued rocket will make this a fan favorite for any future astronaut.

Embark on a quilting adventure with Riley Blake's free Rocket Quilt pattern, 41.5"x55.5"—a beginner-friendly cosmic crib quilt for your space explorer!

Take a journey out into space with a space themed wall hanging When I first saw the Star Gazer fat quarter set by The Craft Cotton Company I knew straight away what to make with it – an appli…

I'm part of a Long Distance Quilting Bee. Last month's theme was space - outer space, inner space, time/space continuum, whatever space. After searching cyber space for a free pattern and having no luck, I decided to design my own. Not wanting to destroy my original, I photocopied the sketch and sewed it onto lightweight green masking paper to extend the pattern to the right size and shape. I also extended the sewing lines onto the green paper. Below is the final product. I'll change some…

Rosie's outer space quilt

Free Pattern – Cosmic Space

Commissioned quilt with added weight (poly pellets) to soothe a young boy with sensory issues. 35 x 45 in. July 2012.