Cherry House Quilts

Contempory style patterns & quilts, as well as traditional, vintage patterns with a unique twist!

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Has anyone seen this magazine?

Mar 11, 2010 7:56am

Has anyone seen this magazine at the stores yet? Fons and Porter's Easy Quilts 2010? I have a quilt in there called Bonneville...I am so excited!!! Will I ever stopped being thrilled like a little kid with a quilt in......

Look out for Jungle Jane!

Mar 10, 2010 7:15am

61 x 66 Ready for Spring? This sweet as can be quilt, will surely banish any winter blues! It is as quick to piece, as it is fun to make featuring Amy Schimler's On A Whim 2 fabric - which......

To good to throw away

Mar 7, 2010 3:13pm

I've been working on a lot of new quilts lately, and this means lots of fabric cutting. The first thing to go is of course, the selvage edge...right into the trash, those lovely little colored dots with the designer's name,......

I love it when a plan comes together

Mar 1, 2010 9:04pm

Check out this adorable fabric by SEI and Robert Kaufman...so cute! I had an opportunity to make a quilt for a magazine, but the turnaround time was a matter of days; so a plan was required. Thank goodness for EQ6...my......

New Patterns

Feb 22, 2010 7:31pm

We are starting a new line of patterns that will have a special section called 'Can't Go Wrong Color'. The color guidelines for these patterns will have tightly controlled color palettes. There are only 6 purples used in the quilt......

A post about a post

Feb 17, 2010 7:40am

Check it out baby! http://www.ctpubblog.com/2010/02/17/sneak-peek-city-quilts/ It's all so exciting! Cherri...

One quilt down, 50,000 to go...plus other important business!

Feb 13, 2010 11:45pm

Well of course I don't have 50,000 more quilts to make, but it certainly feels that way, and I possibly have enough fabric for it...but still, it might be a slight exaggeration. Hayden's Quilt is done, and that is a......

What does modern quilting mean to me?

Feb 9, 2010 11:08am

Have you popped over to the Modern Quilt Headquarters in the last few days? Opinions are being sought, and the question being asked is "What does modern quilting mean to me?" I've read a few of the responses, which are......

I love color!!!

Feb 7, 2010 7:16pm

I'm only afraid of about a million things, but there is one thing that I have no fear of; and that is COLOR! Beautiful, glorious color...beautiful colors can bring me to tears, whether it is fabric, flowers, the sky, I......

Calling all future fabric designers

Feb 3, 2010 8:44am

Lizzy has written the most helpful, most informative, and most beautiful book on the subject of becoming a fabric designer in the quilting industry. She hopes this book will be a helpful answer to all of those wanting to break......

Fabric time is here (sung to the tune of Christmas time is here)

Jan 28, 2010 5:56pm

Keeping with the Christmas theme, it was like Christmas time for me today! When I got home, on my door step was a big box of fabric from my dearest friends at Robert Kaufman with Amy Schimler's newest fabric line......

Modern Quilt Guild Phenomenon

Jan 20, 2010 11:52am

Have you seen all of the Modern Quilt groups popping up all over the place? It is something that I have been watching gain momentum for several months. I first noticed it on the Flickr Fresh Modern Quilt Group, quilters......

The best day by far

Jan 11, 2010 1:41pm

So far I have talked about the emotional, mental, and logistical trials of writing the book; but I have yet to talk about the very best day by far! It was the day I shipped my quilts to C May......

This time last year

Jan 9, 2010 6:51pm

Vacation is over, and it's time to get back to real life...I'm not ready, but it is time nevertheless. Normally I do a end of the year review, but the end of the year got here so fast, I was......

Merry Christmas, and a winner!

Dec 24, 2009 10:14pm

A special thanks to everyone who left a comment in our drawing. I was so very touched by all of your sincere Christmas wishes! So many of them were wishes for others safety, health, happiness, wellbeing, and goodwill towards others!......