Quilt Case Studies

New Quilt in Process: The Black and Grey Circle Log Cabin

Behind the Scenes in my studio

Jan 31 • Pelican Quilts

Making the Grey Argyle Quilt: All the Reels

Round up of videos about the making of the Grey Argyle Quilt.

Dec 5, 2025 • Pelican Quilts

Planning a Lone Star Quilt

A Case Study in Technical Design

Jun 15, 2025 • Pelican Quilts

Anatomy of the Lone Star Quilt

For Quilters Who Want to Compose, But Feel Out of Their Depth

May 27, 2025 • Pelican Quilts

Stitching Antigone: Lace, Texture, and Composition

Notes on Composition, Texture, and Decision-Making in the Quilting Phase (with a Baptist Fan how-to at the end.)

Apr 22, 2025 • Pelican Quilts

Case Study: The Pelican Quilt, Part 1

Creating the Appliqué Medallion

Mar 5, 2025 • Pelican Quilts

The Coverlet: The Quilt's Drapey Cousin

A coverlet is perfect for summer throws and decorative curtains for doors, closets, or showers.

Feb 26, 2025 • Pelican Quilts

Design Study: Playing with Color

Baby Quilt Color Explorations

Sep 24, 2024 • Pelican Quilts

Case Study: The Kaleidoscope Quilt

How to Make the Yellow Housetop Quilt

Mar 21, 2024 • Pelican Quilts

Broken Mirror Quilt Part 1

Piecing a snowball quilt with variation in block size

Jan 28, 2024 • Pelican Quilts

Case Study: The Moth Eaten Quilt

How to make the Moth Eaten quilt

Dec 27, 2023 • Pelican Quilts

Designing and Quilting the Red and Black Quarry Quilt

Advise for design, quilting, and getting through a cold

Apr 19, 2023 • Pelican Quilts

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