Drunkard's path quilt ideas

Today, we're focused on all things Drunkard's Path! From uncovering its rich history to putting a modern twist on the design and everything in between, we're exploring each facet of this traditional block. So dive in and join the party as we celebrate the intersection of past and present in quilting.

Well, not that kind of vintage. MY kind of vintage - quilts older than 25+ years. This is a repost from several years ago : Almost 30 years ...

Learn How to Quilt 3 New Drunkard's Path Projects through Triple Play! We’re starting a new tradition here at Missouri Star: Triple Play! This week these talented Doan ladies are demonstrating three new ways to use one of our favorite Missouri Star blocks, the Drunkards Path! Learn how to make a Bird of Paradise quilt, a little Morning Glory quilt, and a rainbow River Path" quilt. These fun charm pack. Follow Missouri Star Quilt Co. for more Quilting Tutorials!

I have been eyeing my 4 inch Accuquilt die for Drunkard's Path and just needed a good reason to use it. And here comes Vicki and starts the Cross the Drunkard's Path QAL. Perfect! So I can finally conquer sewing curves the 'modern' die-cut way! While google-ing & bing-ing for Drunkard's Path images, I came across Dani's fabulous Wee Animal quilt tutorial: Photo by Dani Miller used with permission Isn't this just the cutest DP quilt ever? Yes, you can use a cutting die: you'll have to trim…

Drunkard's Path / curved piecing quilt roundup and quilting designs using Adobe Illustrator.

I want to learn to piece curves (not that I have time for a new project). Drunkard's Path is the easiest pieced curve block to make, consisting of just two pieces... ...and a wide variety of potential layouts and color schemes. Here are a few that EQ7 had preset but I don't like any of those (repetitive color scheme is not my thing). So last night while I was much too tired to sew, I did design this: And I've now added it to my "bucket list" of to-do items. Cool, huh? I'm going to have to…

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Drunkard's Path Quilt Block Directions at Egg Money Quilts by Eleanor Burns This month, the Quilters' Book Club is reading and discu...

Drunkard's Path Quilt with pieced border

I thought I would just do this... ...because it has to be finished in the next couple of weeks... ...but then I got sidetracked by this and needed to make it... ...but that's OK because I'm going to machine quilt this one... ...which means I'll probably finish this one first. If you're looking for a simple quilt pattern that shows off your fabrics, that can be put together relatively quickly...this is The One.

My foray into free motion quilting

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Vintage Indigo Drunkard's Path It's kind of funny. I often get requests for business cards, but stall to print any as I ruminate over what to put on them. Julie Stocker: Quilt Hunter, Quilt Detective, Quilt Rescue Society, etc. (And seriously I know I need to break down, and just get something printed, but I'm obsessive about this kind of thing.) For those of you who know me only as a quilter, I also love to discover old quilts and the stories behind them. Thankfully, I have a husband who…

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Drunkards path quilt / throw

I just completed another curved piecing project, “Autumn Drunkard’s Path”: I was prompted to attempt this project for three reasons: 1) I bought a two-for-the-price-of-one Cyber M…

I can finally reveal my secret project I had been working on a few weeks back! I took part in the Little Quilt-Sew, Vote, Swap over on Flickr. It's a secret swap where everyone who is interested in participating makes a doll sized quilt, snaps a pic and sends it to the Swap Mama who then posts the pic in the group pool. The great thing about this swap is there are no designated partners, and you just make what you want! At the end of the alotted time for entering quilts, everyone votes on…

Quilt Along, Christmas quilts, Drunkard's Path

•Quilts from the Cupboard• •By The Bundle Book Quilts• Pattern: Half Moons Fabric: Mixed with a black chambray background Quilting: Domestic Straight line quilting by me Drunkard’s Path blocks are my favourite and I really love the simplicity of this quilt. It just goes to show that patterns don’t need to complicated! #halfmoonsquilt #emmajeanjansen #emmajeanjansenpattern #ejjsquiltcupboard #quiltstorage #bythebundlebook #bythebundle #luckyspool #luckyspoolmedia @luckyspool #fatquarterq...