Man quilt ideas

A Variety of Prints and Patterns Contribute to a Coordinated Scrappy Look! This scrappy-look quilt harmonizes beautifully by starting with a fat quarter bundle. Choose fat quarters in three colors and watch how the quilt pulls together. Of course, you can choose fat quarters from your stash, too. Just decide on three colors and select …

inspired by this pattern. fabrics used: moda's sweetwater pure line, random browns and blues, old plaid shirts from my husband finished size 40 x 46 loved making it! (although the instructions were more complicated than they needed to be)gifted to a sister for her fourth boy her nursery is brown and blue with stars (similar to my boy's) so i included a few stars in the quilting i think my boy needs a twin sized version so you might see this again...

Last spring, I made a college graduation quilt for Haley’s boyfriend. When I showed it to my husband, he asked, “Is that for me?” He knew darn well that it was for Cameron, but I felt a twinge of g…

Hi everyone! It has been a while! I haven’t been sewing as much as I want to be, but I have had a few projects that I want to save on here! Sometimes if I…

More than two years ago, I made my very first memory quilt from the clothing of a loving father. The daughter gifted it to her mother ...

Brent Myers, decor8 reader from Minneapolis, sent in a photo to share with all of us. Inspired by a quilting post from Christine earlier this week, Brent decided it was time to showcase his stylish quilt since so many of us have quilting on the brain. I've added some notes from Brent below along w

Quilt Men's Plaid Dress Shirt Quilt

Start with Jelly Roll Strips for a Quicker Finish! This easy quilt is simple to make and goes together relatively quickly. Start with 2 1/2″ strips, whether from jelly rolls or cut from your stash, for an even quicker finish. It’s also great in any color theme. Play with color to create your own version …

Mary shows how to use the magical "Bricks" quilt pattern template in this episode. Tutorial explains the use of fabric and simplicity of brick shapes.

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I started this quilt back in April and it feels so good to finally mark this one as "Finished"... This one is for my beloved husband, you can read the previous post about this quilt here. Prepare yo

Play with the Design to Make it Your Own! Brilliant color weaves in and out throughout this eye-catching quilt. It’s a beautiful design that will be wonderful in any color palette. Solid fabrics provide striking contrast. Tone-on-tone prints, batiks and small-scale prints will be just as beautiful. This design is great for playing with fabrics …

I didn't know February would be for Flannel, but I've just finished assembling a flannel quilt top and I didn't go crazy working with that notoriously difficult fabric! I bought a flannel fat quarter bundle last fall and used some of the pieces to make pillows for my oldest son: I had a vague idea I would use the remains of the FQ bundle to make a quilt for him, even though I really dislike working with flannel fabric. When I saw the Harmony flannel quilt pattern from Carried Away Quilting…

Every quilter can agree that there is no better feeling than giving a loved one a quilted gift. While it’s always a challenge to find the best quilted gift pattern, it can be especially difficult finding quilt patterns for men. This collection of masculine quilt patterns has something for every guy in your life. From quilted gifts to make for dad to easy quilt patterns for boys and everyone in between, you’re sure to find the perfect manly quilt pattern for your father, husband, and son…

Top US quilting blog Diary of a Quilter shares a fun gray and Denim Patchwork Quilt with you. Click here now to check it out!

What a privilege it is to make someone a memory quilt. The loss of a loved one is a traumatic event, but then to turn over that loved ones special clothing to a quilter who will cut them into piece…

This quilt is a total knock off from one I saw in a magazine. It's made almost entirely of recycled/upcycled material. I cut up shirts from Leslie and my husband's closets and sheets I've been collecting over the years. This is one of four quilts I recently took to my quilter. I gave her some direction on what I wanted, but then turned it over to be done with as she saw fit. I think she gave it a very nice texture. The backing is the lighter blue ticking stripe. It was a sheet in a previous…