Making a bookcase quilt

A book quilt this actually looks fairly easy to sew. Simple cuts of wood and rope work in concert to form a flexible diy bookcase. Diy bookshelf quilt instructions download wood round dining table plans. Tags bookcase comfort harry ceramicist beset potter quilt theme piecing project of and shared out hundreds of quilt patterns about harrys adventures. Looking for a bookcasequilt pattern i think i remember a quilt pattern a few years ago that looked like a bookcase with books on the shelves. I knew the quilt was going to be slightly longer than it was wide. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. You will need to cut the pattern apart to have the pieces needed for making this quilt. Tips for printing, cutting, and using the free bookshelf quilt block patterns. I started doing everything by hand i was terrified of sewing machines when i was a teenager dont you dare start doing the math on that.

You can see this on the templates for the carolina lily quilt block. Jessica vetor created a bookcase quilt pattern that captured the hearts of so many. This free pattern includes simple easytofollow steps, with photos, to create your very own mini bookshelf quilt. Diy bookcase tutorial diy built in, all the details. Start by affixing the top to the two side panels using wood glue and finish nails image 1.

How to build a bookcase our pine bookcase features simple construction and its designed to be built with basic woodworking tools. Plus, see how to check and correct your seam allowance early on. Several companies, like martha stewart, produce special cutters to help you create fabric circles of different sizes. Get the app to listen on your android free patterns at the end guests jessica vetor, linda baumgarten, and katja marek. Hang this nearby your favorite reading corner and enjoy the professional look of your own wall quilts or use this as a decorative table topper. My granddaughter is a book lover and reader, and indicated she would like some of barnes and nobles classic editions to add to her collection for her 22nd birthday gift. Connecting threads has a fabric line out now called bookish and one of the kits for it is a books in a bookshelf quilt. Not just images, but pictures of the actual block during construction.

When i heard that the theme was connecting through stories, i just knew which quilt design i wanted to do. The kingdom hearts quilt along was designed by jeanie payment. A quick video on how to make a bookshelf quilted throw. I know, its been a long time coming but so was the bookcase. Todays tutorial making the top molding for our bookshelf quilt.

Pattern includes instructions, illustrations, and suggestions for customizing bookshelf specifically for recipient. My plan is to get the quilt up and running and continue to display it until midjune. In our free quilt block patterns library click to skip straight to the blocks youll find stepbystep illustrated directions for cutting and piecing your favorite patchwork block. Place the circle template on the right side of your. Need advice i have seen a number of very well done bookcase quilts, and i am thinking that i would like to make one. This little shelf could hold anything you sew on it. Small quilted projects can be used as quilt wall displays, gifts, or table toppers. Bookshelf quilts are sport to cause and this tutorial shows you how to score vitamin a bookshelf. Select novelty prints with words and objects to decorate the spines of the books and. It is also a great way to highlight the books that my students have been reading throughout the year. So join me in my home sewing room making all sorts of quilted goodies. Bookcase wall quilt a friend from church approached me about making a quilt for the church retreat in october.

The tapered legs with metal tips give this bookcase a midcentury modern look. Yet, the finished project is a worthy and useful addition to any. My question is, are they fairly easy, or does it just seem that way. I created an art board that was 56 x 62 the 62 was a total estimate. I would suggest printing at least two of the quilt block templates. Bookcase quilt my friend robin was begging me to make her a bookcase quilt based upon the image she reposted. You can even create an entire quilt with bookinspired blocks using the book club pattern from the modern quilt workshop by weeks ringle.

I love the bookcase applique quilts, and it looks like you have some really nice tutorials on you blog, so i guess ill set myself a goal of learning how to do this. If she were younger id ask her to do one of these bookcase quilts for me. Michelle thompsons hogwarts crest includes lots of detail, making the quilt block a bit more difficult to construct than some of the patterns, or at least more timeconsuming. Plastic or cardboard templates work just fine as do round jar lids. November is national novel writing month nanowrimo for short. Because even if you cant write the great american novel, you can. Im finally sharing the diy bookcase tutorial in this room. However, for applique blocks like the magnolia blossom, no sa is added. We are at the library every week, sometimes twice, so i cant wait to make this to keep track of our library returns. Bookshelf quilt pattern free plans diy how to make six03qkh. His name is ryder and im quite sure you will see him in and around the blog from time to time. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.

Choose fabric prints from your stash to create your own bookcase. The mini bookshelf quilt is an adorable pattern for all quilting bookworms. You can be creative when making small quilts with novelty designs like this one. Highly customizable, realistic, and makes for a storied and much loved keepsake, personal library quilt is a must make for all book lovers. Looking for a bookcasequilt pattern quiltingboard forums. Its a bookshelf quilt, and what i like about it is that there are very few rules. Here are 25 diy bookcase makeovers you need to see. Now on the free quilting templates available on this website for pieced blocks, because i drawn them using the eq7 software, they are printed with the 14 added. May 24, 2015 tags bookcase comfort harry ceramicist beset potter quilt theme piecing project of and shared out hundreds of quilt patterns about harrys adventures.

Nov 17, 20 november is national novel writing month nanowrimo for short. By doing this, you will have one for using to cut out the pieces for the blocks. This post contains affiliate links for which i receive compensation. When quilted, sew the picture frame to your quilt by using a machine or hand blanket stitch or a straight stitch on the outside edge of the frame. Listen, learn, sew with pat sloan bookshelf quilts.

Select novelty prints with words and objects to decorate the spines of the books. This year, more than 295,000 writers have pledged to write an entire novel in just 30 days. You could embroider the names of books on best bookcase quilt pattern that isnt hp. I think this is 1 of the best the bookcase quilt i have ever seen. Unity made a book shelf quilt for bookshelf quilt instructions my daughter who is a university.

Bookcase quilt free sewing pattern is a very fun project to make a decor for your home. Be aware i like to chat and probably repeat myself over and over. Jul 02, 2019 bookcase quilt free sewing pattern is a very fun project to make a decor for your home. Sep 28, 2018 bookcase wall quilt a friend from church approached me about making a quilt for the church retreat in october. Select novelty prints with words and objects to decorate the spines of the books and items sitting on the shelves. Therefore it will save you a lot of time to find a technique for making them that. I love the bookcase applique quilts, and it looks like you have some really nice tutorials on you blog, so i guess ill set myself a goal of learning how. Then, install the shelves by putting glue in the rabbet joints and sliding the shelves into the joints, one shelf at a time image 2. Meet christa and go over everything youll need for your project, the starry path quilt. I thought i would do a saturday shelfie tour of my new bookcase quilt that was made by my sister. Itunes subscription available subscribe here my podcast guest list. Fabric at work bookcase quilt instructions this page has been created so we could share the scrap paper instructions i victoria developed for a guild workshop on making a bookcase quilt.

Now that you know how to make a bookcase quilt, make another for a bookloving friend, teacher, school or library. Episode 99 part 4 bookshelf quilt tutorial making our top. Consider painting a few of the blocks for a trendier twist. Posts are written by jennifer ofenstein the kingdom hearts quilt along patterns will be posted weekly on wednesdays through may 27, with the design invitational see below on june 3, 2020. This project feels like the perfect match of teaching and fun. Oct 02, 2018 bookcase quilt ive come late to the bookcase quilt bandwagon. If you do make a quilt please send a picture to me and i will create a gallery. Then she shares tips for cutting both yardage and fat quarters.

Choose fabric scraps and prints from your stash to create your own bookcase. They are designed more as creative starting points for individual expression of your bookcase than as a blueprint for an exact copy of what anyone else. It could be a decoration of any kind like a shelf with stuffed animals and for holding collections of toys, but dont put the real ones in or their gonna crash so always make sure you sew it on. Jstel bookcase pattern floral print tulle voile door window room sheer curtain drape 1 panel scarf valances wide width gauze curtain for bedroom 55 x 78 inch, single panel 4. May 01, 2000 how to build a bookcase our pine bookcase features simple construction and its designed to be built with basic woodworking tools. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.

You can personalize the quilt to your liking with selvages from your own stash, or even embroider titles of your choosing for your books. The original large bookcase quilt was made as a family thanksgiving holiday project. My mom opened a quilt shop when my oldest child now 20 was still crawling. From there i concluded that the full width of this quilt would be 56 finished 16 half square triangles across at 3. Inspired by their commitment to creativity and speed. We are going to talk about how to make your own with some tips for making it personal and how to get it to look just. Make a library books quilt block for nanowrimo bluprint. Decide how large you want your yoyos to be and make a circular template twice that size plus about 12. Free harry potter themed quilt patterns the spruce crafts. See more ideas about quilts, book quilt and quilt patterns. Placed beside the bed, it does double duty as both a bookshelf and an alternative nightstand. With the shelves in place, add finish nails through the outside of the unit to hold the shelves in place image 3.