Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Gather the blocks that are kind of related, either by color, style, quilt block, or size. Nope, there are two quilt patterns and a couple of blocks. The mariner s compass quilt is a popular and quite striking design. There are nine 32 point compasses compassi and 16 eight point compass. B 16 rectangles 4 x 5 triangulations border 3 rectangles 7. The compass needle quilt block can be just as easily incorporated into a larger quilt. Beyond that, we dont have any additional information on the quilt.
I have put together a quick paper piecing pattern for the mariners compass block that i used for amys pillow since some of you were interested in it. Weve been bus making mariner s compass blocks with our new template sets. Also available as grandmas quilt bordered curtain valances and grandmas quilt scalloped curtain valance. I originally wanted to make it paper or foundation pieced, but wanted to give myself a challenge and work with templates. The quilting density is good, averaging about 100 linear inches of stitching per square foot. I have been quilting for over thirty years and mariner s compass is a favorite challenge. Quiltworx is a quilters mecca, offering classes, private retreats, certified instructors, educational videos and more.
Costa rican cartwheel, this quilt was done with paper piecing, batik fabric, and is one of my all time favorites. Welcome to judy niemeyers mariners compass technique of the month class after registering for your class you received these preclass instructions along with booklet 1, introduction for the mariners compass pattern. Its seaworthy design coordinates perfectly with the comforter set sold separately for a cohesive look within your sleeping quarters. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Judy mathieson has always been acknowledged as the expert in this type of quilt. See more ideas about mariners compass, quilt patterns and compass. Rather than a diamond, this one looks like a mariners.
New presents techniques from america s expert on the mariner s compass block. Lighthouses at each side, fish swimming above and below the stunning center block. Time has flown by, and i have hardly gotten any sewing done, so it seems. Foundation paper piecing, sewing pillows, patchwork bags. Mariners compass quilt king family farm handcrafts. It looks to me like maybe this quilt contains several of the be colorful design elements put into one quilt for an original oneofakind piece. Quiltsmart mariner s compass panels quilt n go your quilt store in the country. It is in the same hands as former camra branch pub of the year winner the mariners tavern in great yar. She patiently waited for this quilt to move up the list of quilts to be quilted. This means you can color the quilt with your favorite fabric collection in. New process, new patterns, new projects mathieson, judy on. And weve been happily surprised by how quick and easy it is to make the 32point compass truly making a mariner s compass block is all straight seam sewing with no y seams. The mariners compass quilt is a popular and quite striking design. Today i want to talk about a mariners compass quilt found in our artifact collection.
Adorn your bedroom with true coastal flair courtesy of the nautical patchwork window curtain panel pair and valance. Get the best deals on king collectible quilts when you shop the largest online selection at. I rarely repeat a quilt, but i saw other possibilities for this design. Class includes a simplified mariners compass for beginners as well as the advanced block. Riyidecor nautical sailboat map shower curtain panel 12 pack metal included grey boat sketch ship wheel compass anchor decor fabric set polyester waterproof fabric 72x72 inch 4. Ive not had the honor of quilting one of these quilts before.
Dec 08, 2017 anyway, the mariners compass is one of my favourite pattern but lets be frank its a bit scary for everyday sewing. A quieter softer version of the sharp mariners compassmedallion design. See more ideas about mariners compass, mariners compass quilt, compass. Id like to say shot cotton by kaffe fassett but i could be wrong. The kids had two weeks off for easter vacation, and i took two. Judys patterns and techniques have helped thousands of quilters, of all skilllevels, produce stunning, complex quilts. Like wearing sequin trousers to go grocery shopping it can be done you just dont do it. The mariners compass quilt is a lovely traditional pattern that is. I went to mariners compass on a recommendation of a friend. Mariners compass because our products are digital and unencrypted, we do not. Sewing curtains from your ufo quilt blocks is a great way to make a massive dent in your stash of quilt blocks. Compass needle paperpieced quilt block compass needle quilt block pattern makes a 10 inch x 10 inch mariner compass quilt block.
The back of the quilt is covered with solid white cotton fabric. Mariners compass quilt pattern free mariners compass. See more ideas about mariners compass, quilt patterns and quilts. Rather than a diamond, this one looks like a mariners compass. This pattern provides instructions for a large wallhanging, single, or queen size bed quilt. Buy mariners compass quilts print on demand edition. Mariners compass quilt splendid meticulously made amish. Perfect patchwork templates at from marti featuring. See more ideas about quilts, mariners compass and quilt patterns.
Before the compass was available early mariners depended on a wind chart called the windrose. Rob demonstrates how to make an amazing compass quilt using a quiltsmart mariner s compass pattern with interfacing and lava batiks by anthology. Jun 01, 2010 buy mariner s compass quilts print on demand edition. Presents techniques from americas expert on the mariners compass block. Before we get into the gallery of ideas lets go over the basic idea on how to get this done. The country porch features grandmas quilt lined patchwork curtain valances from park designs. That being said, you know the saying, give someone a fish and they ll eat. The mariners compass is judy niemeyers second technique of the month tom. The mariner s compass quilt is a lovely traditional pattern that is. Lessa siegeles amazing design skills have again come to the fore. Weavers dry goods, lititz huge selection of fabrics and crafts. The compass needle quilt block can be just as easily. The sewing lines on one or more pieces make that unit too narrow. The mariners compass quilt is handquilted with over 345 yards of thread by mrs jonas weaver.
May 31, 2016 quilting the offset mariners compass quilting on yet another block completed today. I think i managed to post a couple of sneak peeks of my last block from the advanced sampler on instagram, but that was it. Mariners compass mallen templates petra prins patchwork. I especially appreciate the fact that the book shows how to draft compasses instead of just providing patterns. I modified the typical mariner s compass a bit by adding more points to the stars in the back. The renowned australian tutor and patchwork quilt designer has released her pattern for the mariners compass that has both. Excellent piecework and note the clever use of nautical themes in the quilting. Dutchland quilt patch, ronks large selection of crafts and fabric. One of my students made this beautiful mariners compass. The mariner s compass quilt originates from one of the earliest quilt designs in america. Nautical patchwork window curtain panel pair and valance in.
Save save save save save save save save save save save save save save save. Mariners compass that has both 16 points and 32 points. Class includes a simplified mariner s compass for beginners as well as the advanced block. All you need is a fat quarter, four strips, and a square of fabric. Every night at bedtime, its leaves fold up like praying hands. Mariners compass quilts by judy mathieson, paperback. The center compass is surrounded by larger points and pieced borders. Mariners compass quilt shop 190 front st, bath, me 04530.
Mariners compass designed and pieced by brenda henning 26. I must have started this quilt at least years ago which means that my taste hasnt changed that much because i still like it worth sticking to the classics and that is worth keeping hold of things. Check out the video tutorial below as well from rob. This coverlet is exquisitely constructed, and was made by mary dennis as part of her dowry. I decided to add this stunning 12 notched mariner s compass to my advanced sampler quilt. Compass needle quilt block pattern makes a 10 inch x 10 inch mariner compass quilt block. May 24, 2016 paper piece foundation mariner s compass patterns or similar to see more ideas about mariners compass, quilts, mariners compass quilt. This week rob is working on a prayer plant quilt using layers of batik applique and. Here are some close ups of the quilting on southward bound, which was the seventh block of the dreamcatcher round the year quilt. The mariners compass quilt originates from one of the earliest quilt designs in america. If youd like others to have these patterns and instructions, please send them a link to compuquilt. Special rulers and books to make this and others out of strips of fabric no paper piecing. Oct 10, 2012 kaleidoscope mariner s block i have put together a quick paper piecing pattern for the mariner s compass block that i used for amy s pillow since some of you were interested in it.
Its been so much fun picking contrasting fabrics for the points. See more ideas about mariners compass, quilts and quilt patterns. Maranta leuconeura is probably the most reverent plant on earth. Mosaic diamond design coverlet made from a large range of printed cottons with a central mariners compass design and an outer border of triangles. Though not always reliable it was the best that could be done before the magnetic compass came into use in the late th century. She has a pattern for a 30 round compass with 64 points. Mar 26, 2015 a gorgeous nautical mariner s compass paper pieced quilt created by gail kolcz. I modified the typical mariners compass a bit by adding more. Here, quilters can achieve dazzling and accurate mariner s compass designs with judy s freezerpaper foundation method, that eliminates the tedious tearing away of foundation paper. Mariners compass paper piecing baking and bobbins i decided to make a quilt with a mariners compass in the center. New process, new patterns, new projects paperback july 1, 2005. Mariners compass paper piecing baking and bobbins see more. Nautical patchwork window curtain panel pair and valance.
Edyta sitar new quilt patterns this quilt is a stunner. Troubleshooting your mariners compass planet patchwork. Just a small sampling of the approximately 148 quilts that hung. Paper pieced quilt patterns quilt block patterns quilt blocks circle quilts quilting tips quilting tutorials mariners compass foundation paper piecing panel quilts. Partial compasses surround the entire quilt and complement the pillow head. Apr, 2015 let me tell you what i was working on in my free minutes of stolen sewing time.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Quiltworx is a quilter s mecca, offering classes, private retreats, certified instructors, educational videos and more. Mariners compass browse by all 19th century fabric antique quilt applique coaster coverlet heritage diamonds elizabeths dowry elizabeths dowry georgian gifts historic historical fabric karen styles mariners mariners compass medallion quilt melamine mug patchwork patchwork mug pattern q exclusive quilt quilt mug quilt pattern quilters guild. Its from adrienne, and she also sent chocolate, fabric. A gorgeous nautical mariners compass paper pieced quilt created by gail kolcz. I sent her a couple of sneak peek photos once it was loaded. I found a great paper piecing pattern on craftsy by whims and fancies at this link. The mariners compass quilt is a lovely traditional pattern that is sure to brighten any room. Mariners compass quilt pattern go here for tutorial. I didnt use her method, but the standard way of paper piecing. Feb 23, 2016 make a rising star quilt with jenny doan of missouri star. This quilt was a gift from jim buchart and was donated in 1979. May 24, 2016 paper piece foundation mariners compass patterns or similar to see more ideas about mariners compass, quilts, mariners compass quilt. Quiltsmart mariners compass panels mariners compass.
Author mads posted on may 31, 2016 categories patchwork of my life, round the year quilt tags block seven dreamcatcher round the year quilt, fmq, free motion quiling, offset mariners compass quilt block, southward bound quilt block. Sailboats, nautical fabric prints and colors complete this beautiful quilt. These narrow pieces force the circular design into a cone when all units have been joined. Its not surprising that the mariners compass pattern is one of the earliest quilt patterns. Not only will you learn foundation piecing but also a number of quilting options ideal to create the perfect background to enhance your compass. The patchwork quilt pattern is composed of the thirtytwo precise points of the compass, with the stars radiating from the center. Here, quilters can achieve dazzling and accurate mariners compass designs with judys freezerpaper foundation method, that eliminates the tedious tearing away of foundation paper. Patchwork multicolor collectible quilts for sale ebay. Judy s patterns and techniques have helped thousands of quilters, of all skilllevels, produce stunning, complex quilts. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It is quite lovely with the added leaves around the compass blocks. I have been quilting for over thirty years and mariners compass is a favorite challenge. Join judy niemeyer quilting retreats or watch our quilt videos and enjoy making your own american quilts.
I downloaded it expecting full instructions to be included, i only got the pattern pieces, no instructions. Combine that pious personality with crazy good looks, and youve got a plant worth quilting. This quilt is made with nine fat robin 32point compass sunflower version 1 16 blocks finished into 18. This quilt block is perfect for standalone projects such as bags, wall hangings, table runners, or pillows.