Today's Quilter

Today's Quilter provides a fresh take on traditional quilting with 100 glorious pages of projects, features, techiniques and news for intermediate to expert quilters. The quilt projects are exquisitely photographed, while technical features improve skills. There's quilting news, events to visit, designer profiles and quilt heritage, plus chat and fun from the quilting community.

Today's Quilter

WELCOME!

In this issue, we’re delighted to feature…

INSPIRED BY… • Small Treasures

FRESH PICKS ALL THE LATEST QUILTING NEWS • Soak up the sunshine and look ahead to brighter days with new, summery projects inspired by the latest fabric collections, books and tools, hand-picked for you!

SHOW & TELL JOIN IN AND BE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY • The only thing better than putting the finishing touches to your latest quilt is showing it off! So let’s see what you’ve been up to this month…

ORANGE SHERBERT • Sew a sweet, appliquéd quilt featuring a mélange of floral motifs in contrasting prints that dance across the design!

SLOW STITCHING

Meet the designer

Creating Connections • QUILTING FOR A CAUSE Sarah Ashford looks at how quilts provide more than just comfort, from conveying important messages to supporting causes

ROYAL BLUE • Sew the classic Tumbling Blocks design in shades of blue and yellow to create a striking 3D illusion.

PERENNIAL FAVOURITE

Meet the designer

SECRET GARDEN • Show off your skills with a stunning, floral project that combines a plethora of techniques with five different flower blocks!

FLOWER FIELDS

Meet the designer

designer profile PETRA PRINS • Dutch designer Petra Prins chats to Anne Williams about her love of quilt-making traditions!

GET THE BOOK

FURTHER INFORMATION

Meet the designer

HEXAGON DAISIES • Evoke memories of summer meadow picnics with a joyful, kaleidoscopic design that’s sure to make a dent in your stash!

BRIGHT AND BREEZY

Other cutting methods

Machine sewing the blocks

Interfaced method

Meet the designer

ESSENTIAL GUIDE Making Basket Blocks • If you like to explore themes in patchwork, then Basket blocks are a perfect way to create a memorable quilt!

About the designer

useful guide to quilting goodies! DIRECTORY • Find the fabrics, accessories and more that you want from this month’s issue!

BIRD AND BLOSSOM • Stitch a sweet and handy appliquéd tote bag for all your day trips to the beach, park, market and more this summer!

CHEERFUL CHIRPING

Meet the designer

NEXT MONTH • ISSUE 78 ON SALE 5th of August

WATER LILY

Meet the designer

TEMPLATES • All the templates you’ll need from issue 77...

WELLINGTON QUILT