Friday, 24 January 2020

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

The weather is chilly out and we’re all too happy to snuggle up under some warm and comfy blankets for a family movie night, reading a good book, or even a good old-fashioned board game. We’ve always had a soft spot for quilts, and recently have spotted some amazing ones while browsing on Pinterest. Take a look at our favorites below!

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

Modular Blocks Quilt by Purl Soho
We are head over heels in love with this amazing quilt from Purl Soho. The pattern and instructions are free and available on their blog with super helpful step-by-step photos and you can purchase all the exact fabrics pictured here in their online shop.

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

Star Shadows Quilt by KH Quilts for Modern Patchwork
We love this modern take on a traditional pattern! The combination of the pattern and fun colors is beyond words, don’t you think? Krystina created this pattern for Modern Patchwork magazine and it’s available on their website or in the September/October 2018 back-issue.

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

1981 Quilt by Nancy Purvis of Owen’s Olivia
The hand stitching details on this colorful quilt are to die for! As Nancy says on her blog: “Why 1981?  This quilt is a dedication to my creative life and journey.  I love making things, and I hope it shows.” 

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

Crescent Lattice Quilt from Favor
This modern lunar quilt is so dreamy! Available to buy online, this beauty by made by Anchal, a nonprofit group that produces textiles with an emphasis on ethical working conditions for women.

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

Mountain Horizon Quilt by Lo and Behold Stitchery
How beautiful is this quilt inspired by the sun rising over a mountain range? We’ve never seen a more spectacular sunrise. Get the printable PDF pattern in the Lo and Behold Stitchery Etsy shop and make one for your home!

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

Pivot Quilt by Nicole Daksiewicz of Modern Handcraft
The amazing colors in this quilt from Modern Handcraft really shine with this design that focuses on solid colors and negative space. When you purchase the pattern online, the template includes versions to create quilts from baby-sized all the way up to king-sized!

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

Trans Pecos Throw Quilt by Vacilando Quilting Co. for Chairish
This modern throw is just begging to be a part of our next movie night. We love the simplicity of the design, which was inspired by West Texas and the colors of the Chihuahuan Desert.

Colorful Contemporary Quilts

Shine On Quilt by Emily Dennis
If we had this quilt, we would be hanging it up just like this for all to see! The bright colors and modern yet retro shapes make this quilt a real showstopper. Get the pattern and make one yourself, available in Emily’s Dennis’s book Modern Quilts Block by Block.



from Handmade Charlotte https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/colorful-contemporary-quilts/

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