Ride the raindrop waves with this modern curved quilt by Megan Collins! The When it Rains quilt mixes large pieces and pre-cut strips to make a quick project that's a fun way to try sewing curves for the first time. Find it at meganacollins.com Mix a

■ A denim shirt or jacket■ Assorted scraps for blades: ten (10) 6in x 5in■ Centre fabric: 4in square■ Lightweight fusible interfacing: 18in square■ One (1) copy each of the 10-Blade Dresden & Circle templates that came with the magazine ■ 12in diamet

■ Pink, red and purple scraps for flowers: approx ½yd total■ Green scraps for leaves and stems: approx ½yd total■ Background fabric scraps: approx 4yds total■ Backing fabric: 3½yds■ Binding fabric: ½yd■ Batting: 60in square■ Three (3) copies each of

Strawberries block ■ Light blue fabric (Bleached Denim): ¼yd ■ Green fabric (Green Smoothie): one (1) fat eighth ■ Lime green fabric (Limelight): one (1) fat eighth ■ Pink fabric (Piglet Pink): ¼yd ■ Black (Licorice): one (1) fat eighth ■ Strawberrie

How did you develop your unique appliqué style? I’m always creating for my brand, Cocon. The more pieces I’ve made, the more my unique style has naturally developed! Tell us a little about your process - from designing to the finished piece. At firs

Ever sewn Dresden Plates? Practise now with our set of four templates! This piecing technique became really popular back in the 20s and 30s, and is now making a comeback. They're totally timeless and make quite the statement, if we do say so ourselve

As quilters, we get lots of practice mixing different print fabrics, along with combining solids and prints. But what about mixing different types of fabrics? It can add amazing texture, depth and visual interest, and also opens doors for fun upcycli

Table runner ■ Green fabric: one (1) fat quarter■ White fabric: 1½yds■ Pink fabric: ½yd■ Chunky ric rac (optional): 23/8yds■ Batting: 44in x 24in■ One (1) copy of the Scallop template ■ Approx 40in x 18in ■ Seam allowances are ¼in, unless otherwise n

Quilt ■ Fabric A (yellow solid): 2¾yds■ Fabric B (pink prints): thirty six (36) 10in squares■ Backing fabric: 3 / yds■ Batting: 68in square■ Binding fabric: ½yd ■ 60in square ■ Seam allowances are ¼in throughout, unless otherwise noted.■ Press seams

Quilt ■ Fabric A (solids): one (1) fat eighth each in blue, pink, green and yellow■ Fabric B (prints): one (1) fat eighth each in blue, pink, green and yellow■ Fabric C (solids): one (1) fat quarter each in blue, pink, green and yellow■ Fabric D (pri

■ Print fabrics: one (1) Jelly Roll or approx 2¾yds total■ Background fabric: 3½yds■ Binding fabric: 5/8yd■ Backing fabric: 4½ yds■ Batting: 78in square■ One (1) copy of the Triangle template ■ 70in square ■ Seam allowances are ¼in throughout, unless

Sturdy tote bag ■ Assorted selvedges and fabric scraps: approx 1½yds total ■ Lining fabric: 15/8yds ■ Binding fabric: ¼yd ■ Fusible interfacing: 28in x 46in ■ Two (2) pieces of batting: 30in x 25in each■ Cotton webbing: 2¼yds ■ Bag tags or decorative

How do you like your coffee? We like it like this quilt, Just Brewed. This traditionally pieced quilt pattern by Sylvia Lamothe of Honey Bee Quilt Studio comes with instructions to make six coffee themed blocks in three different quilt sizes. Just Br

Picnic season is nearly here! During the last rainy days of the season, sew the patterns of the Grove and Floyd quilt duo by Taylor Krz of Toad and Sew, so that on the next sunny days you can sit in a park enjoying the fresh air. toadandsew.com Join

Quilt ■ Fabric A (navy): ¾yd ■ Fabric B (blue): 1yd ■ Fabric C (pink): 1¾yds ■ Fabric D (yellow): ¾yd ■ Fabric E (white): 3½yds ■ Binding fabric: ¾yd ■ Backing fabric: 5yds ■ Batting: 80in square ■ 72in square ■ Seam allowances are ¼in throughout. ■

■ Fabric A (cream): 3in x 6in■ Fabric B (dark teal): one (1) fat quarter■ Fabric C (coral): one (1) fat eighth■ Fabric D (yellow): ½yd■ Fabric E (apricot): one (1) fat quarter■ Fabric F (dark green): one (1) fat eighth■ Fabric G (sky blue): 2½yds■ Ba

Visit our website to find the pattern for a coordinating cushion design! www.gathered.how/lovequiltingmag ■ Fabric A (background): 15/8yds■ Fabric B: 3/8yd■ Fabric C: 4½in square■ Fabric D: 1/ yd■ Fabric F: 1/ yd■ Fabric G: ¼yd■ Fabric H: 4½in squ

Panda toy ■ White fleece fabric: ½yd■ White solid fabric: one (1) fat eighth■ Pink solid fabric: one (1) fat quarter■ Print fabric: one (1) fat quarter■ Batting: 28in x 38in■ Fusible web: 4in x 8in■ One (1) copy each of the Panda Head, Arm, Leg and E

Sunhat quilt block ■ Light blue (Bleached Denim): 3/8yd■ Orange (Mac 'N Cheese): one (1) fat eighth■ Black (Licorice): 3½in x 7in■ Light peach (Ice Peach): ½yd■ Beige (Sand): one (1) fat eighth■ Green (Green Smoothie): 1/8yd■ Yellow-green (Pear): one

■ Print fabrics: approx thirteen (13) fat quarters (see Notes)■ Solid fabrics: four (4) fat quarters■ Background fabric: 32in square■ Batting: 34in square■ Backing fabric: 1yd■ Binding fabric: 3/8yd■ Fussy Cut Hexagon, Diamond and Triangle templates

ENTER TODAY FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN A BUNDLE OF 15 TALES OF CLOTH PDF PATTERNS Do you live and breathe English Paper Piecing? So does Jodi from Tales of Cloth! Her patterns show just how much she loves this patchwork technique, and we could not be big