Ugly Fabric Challenge
Each member that wanted to participate in the "Ugly Fabric" Challenge received the fabric and could use it in any type of project they wanted. The “ugly” fabric was a green and orange cheetah print by Kaffe Fassett. Participants made such a variety of projects!
Ken – Table runner - pattern is “Coconut Chips” by Madison Cottage
Diane – Starburst wall hanging
Pat – Leaves
Nela – Norm the Gnome wall hanging
Denise – Mask
Susan C – Trees wall hanging
Hilly – Giraffe wall hanging
Linda Jo – Hot pad
Anne – Stars quilt camouflaged with other bright colors
Glenna – Paper pieced mushrooms
Glenna – Paper pieced mushrooms
Jackie – A table runner that she gave to son at Thanksgiving because he loves the “ugly” fabric
Also participating in the challenge were:
Jill McKenny – Was inspired by the Day of the Dead
Kim – “If it’s so ugly you haven’t cut it small enough” Used her piece on a quilt
Kelly – Used fabric in two quilt project blocks
Rush – Made a round tortilla warmer
Jenny – Made three blocks inspired by science research and covid
Bonnie – Made a wall hanging for her sewing room
Challenges Show and tell
Anne – November leaf block
Linda Jo – Calendar blocks with Hawaiian fabrics on the design wall
Linda Jo – Paint chip challenge camper wall hanging
Jill McKenny – Was inspired by the Day of the Dead
Kim – “If it’s so ugly you haven’t cut it small enough” Used her piece on a quilt
Kelly – Used fabric in two quilt project blocks
Rush – Made a round tortilla warmer
Jenny – Made three blocks inspired by science research and covid
Bonnie – Made a wall hanging for her sewing room
Challenges Show and tell
Anne – November leaf block
Linda Jo – Calendar blocks with Hawaiian fabrics on the design wall
Linda Jo – Paint chip challenge camper wall hanging
Show and Tell
Denise – On-line class by Australian quilter Brenda Lael Smith “Fundamentally Circles”
Denise – On-line class by Australian quilter Brenda Lael Smith “Fundamentally Circles”
Denise – Paper pieced wall hanging in Christmas fabric “NY Beauty” by David Sirota
Nela – Christmas quilt Maywood Studios free pattern
Nela - Bonnie Sullivan flannel panel “Snow Days” a free pattern Maywood
Jackie – Wall hanging “My Favorite Things” from Annie Downs’ book Some Kind of Wonderful and quilted by Susan Miner
Jackie – Red and white embroidered blocks holiday quilt Design from Primitive Gatherings
Anne – Made an engagement gift for daughter “All You Need is Love” from Violet Craft and quilted by Ken. Fabric is by Bonnie Cristine.
Anne – Christmas quilt that was quilted by Jane Scoggin
Anne – Jelly roll strips “Trip Around the World” from a class taught by Kelly
Linda Del – “Let it Snow” panel pillow
Linda Del – Holiday quilt made in a Paramount quilt bee
Ken –Thanksgiving table runner in Kaffe Fasset fabrics
Ken – Snowflake quilt with matching pillow shams
Ken – “Village” with trees
Jackie – Wall hanging “My Favorite Things” from Annie Downs’ book Some Kind of Wonderful and quilted by Susan Miner
Jackie – Red and white embroidered blocks holiday quilt Design from Primitive Gatherings
Anne – Made an engagement gift for daughter “All You Need is Love” from Violet Craft and quilted by Ken. Fabric is by Bonnie Cristine.
Anne – Christmas quilt that was quilted by Jane Scoggin
Anne – Jelly roll strips “Trip Around the World” from a class taught by Kelly
Linda Del – “Let it Snow” panel pillow
Linda Del – Holiday quilt made in a Paramount quilt bee
Ken –Thanksgiving table runner in Kaffe Fasset fabrics
Ken – Snowflake quilt with matching pillow shams
Ken – “Village” with trees