Bask in the colorful glow of endless summer! Sew a fresh twist on the traditional New Album block, showcasing treasured fabrics. Bold blocks are highlighted by a dramatic on-point arrangement. Learn everything you need to know to complete your quilt, adding crisp sashing, cornerstones, and borders for a modern finish. As a bonus, best-selling author Sherri McConnell teaches you a new way to pair prints, with mini lessons on color, contrast, and scale.
• A new twist! Blocks on point with sashing, cornerstones, and borders • Bonus primer on pairing fabrics, with tips on color, contrast, and scale • From the best-selling book Fresh Family Traditions
Materials Needed:
Assorted prints: 1/8 yard each of 25 different prints (or fat eighths) Medium print: 1/4 yard Cream solid: 41/2 yards Backing: 41/2 yards Binding: 2/3 yard Batting: 81? × 81?
Sherri McConnell lives in rural southern Nevada and has been quilting for over 25 years. Her designs have been published in magazines such as American Patchwork & Quilting, Quiltmania, and Stitch. Sherri resides in Logandale.
