Millefiori quilts

Katie on Instagram: "Better look at my finished La Passacaglia quilt top. She is 80 inches by 90 inches and I have NO IDEA where I’m gonna put her when she’s done. I’m so thrilled with how this quilt turned out and I’m forever thankful to Pink Door Fabrics for organizing this Block of the Month program. This pattern is by Willyne Hammerstein from her book Millefiori Quilts. It’s called millefiori because it looks like Venetian millefiori glass, literally translated to “thousand flowers.” It…

I’ve been in touch with numerous English Paper Piecers working on the La Passacaglia Quilt, and they have all said that getting started was the hardest part. In this post Ill provide a step by step…

Posts about New Hexagon Millefiore Quilt-Along written by Elizabeth E.

At a rate of about one rosette every two months, I’ve finally finished my second! With saturated red-oranges, prints resembling snowflakes (at least if you squint), and wintery novelty prints…

A blog about the Exploration of Quilting and Design

You can make Willyne’s exquisite designs with Inklingo. Printing the shapes on fabric makes these complex settings possible for more quilters. Use the search bar (above) to find articles about each of the designs. This is the Main Millefiori Quilts Page. (More “Main Pages”) All prices are in US… - Quilt with Inklingo

I've been working on my Ballet with Kaffe quilt recently. This quilt didn't see a lot of action in 2018, but I'm certainly giving it all my...

This page is all about my Ballet with Kaffe Fassett quilt. I've called my quilt Fireworks. Fireworks I started my Ballet quilt on 8 June 2017 with these fabrics. Although I'm a great Kaffe Fassett fan, I decided not to make his fabrics the focus for this quilt. I've always thought this pattern resembled fireworks, so I used a dark background to represent the night sky, and made the colours in my rosettes really pop, like fireworks do. I've loved this particular Cotton + Steel print above for…

Everything you need to get started with the La Passacaglia Quilt can be found here!

This page is all about my la passacaglia quilt. Some very kind bloggers helped me out when I was considering making this quilt, so I'm putting some details here in case other people are interested in how I made my quilt. my finished quilt - 68" x 77" (173 cm x 196 cm) Jan 2016 before hand quilting I started my la passacaglia on 1 January 2015, with these fabrics. I wanted my quilt to look like the piece of Kaffe Fassett's Millefiori fabric in the photo below (top right). I think it's…