Indice dei contenuti per December 2019 - January 2020 in Quick+Easy Quilts

Hi everyone! Quick Quilts, and its sister publications, have recently been purchased by Peak Media, a new media company that specializes in magazines and online content in the fine arts and crafts communities. Peak Media is rethinking and re-inventing all of the brands, and that can take some time. As a result, we are postponing publication of the next issue of McCall’s Quick Quilts. We will not be publishing the February/March 2020 issue, which had been scheduled for delivery to subscribers in December. We plan to be back with a bigger and better magazine for you in 2020. We would love for our readers to participate in this re-invention process, and we encourage you to let us know what you love about McCall’s Quick Quilts, so we make sure to…

Quilt Designed & Made by Charisma Horton Finished Quilt Size 50 ½" x 60" Number of Blocks & Finished Size 12 Block Y 9 ½" x 9 ½" 5 Block Z 9 ½" x 9 ½" Plan These lively ornaments dangle delightfully on ribbons of Flying Geese, bringing joy and Christmas cheer to your holiday decorating. A mix of quick techniques keeps construction interesting. The navy dot in the center of block Z’s and the red dot can also be used for some the Flying Geese and foundation sections if you like. Prepare a bit of the navy print with paper-backed fusible web and cut the E templates out. Cut the binding strips as well. Add the remaining navy print fabric and red dot to your assorted prints and cut…

Quilt Designed & Made by Patti Carey Finished Quilt Size 32 ¾" x 46 ¼" Plan Gaze out the window at the snow covered neighborhood preparing for Christmas. Patti cut up a panel and pieced it back together in a way that creates window panes to look through. This quilt could be made with just about any panel you can imagine. If you prefer to use fabric other than a panel, you will need 3/4 yard. Use an accurate ¼" seam allowance throughout to ensure all elements of the quilt fit together well. Handle all bias edges carefully to avoid distortion. Shop Fabric yardage assumes 42” usable width of fabric (WOF) unless otherwise noted. • Black tone-on-tone 1¼ yds. for units• Panel 22" x 38"• Red print ½ yd. for…

EDITORIAL  Interim Art and Editorial Director Denise Starck Managing Editor Anissa Arnold Acquisitions Editor Lori Baker Special Projects Editor Vanessa Lyman Associate Editor Erin Russek Acquisitions Assistant Kelly Eisinger CREATIVE  Contributing Photographer Matt Graves Contributing Stylist Allie Liebgott ADVERTISING Advertising Director Cristy Adamski cadamski@peakmediaproperties.com BUSINESS  Director of Content Tiffany Warble Group Art Director Emily Simpson Media Sales Director Julie Macdonald Sr. Director of Marketing and Operations Kim Greenlee PEAK MEDIA PROPERTIES, LLC  Chief Executive Officer Gregory J. Osberg SVP, Group Publisher David Pyle VP, Magazines John Phelan VP, Product and Strategy Josiah Klebaner VP, Finance Jordan Bohrer Newsstand Sales Scott T. Hill scott.hill@pubworx.com…

Quilt Designed & Made by Brenda Plaster Finished Quilt Size 71 ½" x 90 ½" Number of Blocks & Finished Size 12 Blocks 12 ½" x 12 ½" Plan A limited palette and basic piecing combine with lush, lovely prints to create a holiday heirloom. The on-point setting of this design allows the pieced blocks to sparkle against the elegant floral print background. Use an accurate ¼" seam allowance throughout to ensure all elements of the quilt fit together well. Handle all bias edges carefully to avoid distortion. Shop Fabric yardage assumes 42” usable width of fabric (WOF) unless otherwise noted. • Red print 3⅞ yds. for blocks, cornerstones, border 1, border 3, and binding• Cream print 1⅞ yds. for blocks, sashes, and border 2• Black floral ⅞ yd. for…

Quilt Designed & Made by Sue Harvey & Sandy Boobar Machine Quilted by Sandy’s Hideaway Quilts Finished Quilt Size 42 ½" x 53 ½" Plan A cute panel print is the basic building block for what becomes a fabulous, original quilt. The pieced finishing treatment on this quilt elevates it from a cute project to a spectacular keepsake. The project uses squares from 2 different panel prints from the same collection, but you can easily substitute your favorite panels or ⅞ yard of your favorite print. The pieces on the finishing treatment are filled with batting—you can either cut up a 42 square of batting for these pieces, or simply use batting scraps from previous projects. Use an accurate ¼" seam allowance throughout to ensure all elements of the quilt…

Getting Started About our Patterns We recommend that you read all of the instructions before starting a project and that you cut and sew one block before cutting all of your fabric. Using a rotary cutter, mat and an acrylic ruler, cut the shape to the size indicated in the cutting list. Our patterns list finished block sizes, which are typically ½" smaller than unfinished block sizes because they do not include seam allowances. Basic Quilting Supplies • Rotary cutter and mat• Acrylic ruler: Many shapes and sizes are available; a good one to start with is 6" x 24" with ¼" and ⅛" markings• Scissors: A separate pair for paper and fabric• Sewing machine• ¼" foot• Walking foot• Darning foot• Pins• Ironing board & iron• Marking pencils/markers/ etc.• Needles•…

Quilt Designed & Made by Bev Getschel Machine Quilted by Lynette Gelling Finished Quilt Size 64" x 80" Plan Snuggle up under this easy-to-piece quilt on a cold January night. To prepare blue pieced strips, cut blue strips into various lengths and then piece back together to make strip lengths indicated in Assemby Diagram. Use an accurate ¼" seam allowance throughout to ensure all elements of the quilt fit together well. Shop Fabric yardage assumes 42” usable width of fabric (WOF) unless otherwise noted. • White print 3¼ yds. for patches• Red print ⅛ yd. for patches• Assorted blue prints 2⅛ yds. total for patches• Blue tone-on-tone ¾ yd. for binding• Backing 5¼ yds.• Batting 72" x 88" Cut Patches are lettered in order of use. Measurements include ¼" seam…