Modern Quilts for the Color Obsessed

 
 

COLOR & SHAPE

Glad Hand Sews explores color and shape through the art of quilting. Sometimes quick and easy. Other times complex in shape and technique. The end result is always the same – bold and colorful modern quilt designs.

 
 

NOW AVAILABLE:
ANACHROME

  • CRIB (38" x 55")
    THROW (57" x 72")
    TWIN (66" x 88")

  • Choose foundation paper piecing (FPP) or traditional construction methods (with the included templates).

  • Quilt Kits available from Lamb and Loom.

 

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A work in progress. As I design new patterns, they will be available as PDFs for you to instantly download and start sewing today.

 

Quilt Gallery

I keep an archive of the quilts I make. You can see photos of those quilts and get details. When I have time, I share the inspiration behind the design.

 

Hello. I’m Heather.

I’m so happy you’re here.

I’m the face and creative mind behind Glad Hand Sews. Quilting is my creative outlet. Modern quilts give me room to play, create and solve puzzles—all things that bring me joy.

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The Latest

Blog
Top Tips for Quilt Fabric Storage and Organization
Top Tips for Quilt Fabric Storage and Organization

My top tips and creative solutions for organizing quilt fabric.

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COLOR INSPIRATION FOR THE ANACHROME QUILT PATTERN
COLOR INSPIRATION FOR THE ANACHROME QUILT PATTERN

I share tips and examples of how to approach selecting fabrics for the Anachrome quilt pattern.

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I cut the corner off of my quilt. How to repair it.
I cut the corner off of my quilt. How to repair it.

While trimming my extra batting from a quilted top, I cut the corner off of my quilt. I share lots of ideas on how to repair this and the steps I took to ultimately mended the cut.

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